Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids VS Valencia Oranges

Weight per 500 calories

• Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids: 1087g
• Valencia Oranges: 1020g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is low in comparison to other foods.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids or Valencia Oranges?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids	6%	2%	92%
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.46% 1.4g	3.16% 3.06g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.95% 0.3g	1.1% 0.36g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	13% 0.21g	10.2% 0.16g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.2% 0.21g	2.64% 0.45g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	98% 128g	93% 121g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	154% 112g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	43% 16.3g	67% 25.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	15% 8.37g	19% 10.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	9.66% 87μg	13.6% 122μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	20% 0.24mg	74% 0.89mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	34.3% 0.45mg	31.4% 0.41mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	28% 4.46mg	17.5% 2.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	27.6% 1.4mg	51% 2.55mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	25% 0.33mg	49.5% 0.64mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	11% 43.5μg	99% 398μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	26.6% 24mg	550% 495mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	16.7% 2.5mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	12.7% 15.2μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12% 120mg	41% 408mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	91% 0.82mg	42% 0.38mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	49% 3.9mg	11.5% 0.92mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	23.3% 98mg	24.3% 102mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	29.3% 0.67mg	10.2% 0.23mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	23.3% 163mg	24.8% 173mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	42% 1424mg	53.7% 1827mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.72% 11mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.9% 0.87mg	5.57% 0.61mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	25.6% 946g	24% 881g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids vs Valencia Oranges:

• Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids have 1.6 times more Vitamin B3 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 1.4 times more Vitamin A, 3.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B5, 2 times more Vitamin B6, 9.2 times more Vitamin B9 and 20.7 times more Vitamin C than Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids.
• Both Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 500 kcal.
• Both Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids vs Valencia Oranges:

• Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids have 2.2 times more Copper, 4.3 times more Iron, 2.9 times more Manganese and 1.4 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 3.4 times more Calcium and 1.3 times more Potassium than Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids.
• Both Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Magnesium, Phosphorus and Water per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids have 1.3 times more Omega 3 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 1.6 times more Fiber and 1.3 times more Protein than Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids.
• Both Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 kcal.
• Both Cherries, sweet, canned, water pack, solids and liquids as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.