Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Oranges VS Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C

Weight per 500 calories

• Oranges: 1064g
• Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C: 1087g

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

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Oranges or Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oranges	7%	2%	91%
Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C	1%	2%	97%

Macro Nutrients

	Oranges	Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.3% 1.28g	1.23% 1.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.5% 0.16g	0.58% 0.18g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.65% 0.074g	2.7% 0.043g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.13% 0.19g	1.66% 0.28g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	96% 125g	95% 123g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	137% 99g	160% 116g	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	67% 25.5g	2.86% 1.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18% 10g	2.52% 1.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oranges	Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	13% 117μg	6.04% 54.3μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	77% 0.93mg	2.7% 0.033mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	32.7% 0.43mg	11.7% 0.15mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	18.8% 3mg	2.45% 0.39mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	53% 2.66mg	13% 0.65mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	49% 0.64mg	26.8% 0.35mg	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	79.8% 319μg	0% 0μg	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	629% 566mg	302% 272mg	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	12.8% 1.9mg	3.62% 0.54mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oranges	Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	42.6% 426mg	3.26% 32.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	53% 0.48mg	15.7% 0.14mg	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	13.3% 1.06mg	34% 2.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	25.3% 106mg	13% 54.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	11.6% 0.27mg	28.4% 0.65mg	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	21.3% 149mg	11% 76mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	56.6% 1926mg	39% 1326mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	9.67% 5.3μg	1.98% 1.1μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	5.8% 87mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.77% 0.74mg	3.95% 0.43mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	25% 923g	26% 958g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Oranges vs Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C:

• Raw Oranges have 2.2 times more Vitamin A, 28.4 times more Vitamin B1, 2.8 times more Vitamin B2, 7.7 times more Vitamin B3, 4.1 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9, 2.1 times more Vitamin C and 3.5 times more Vitamin E than Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C.
• Both Raw Oranges as well as Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Oranges vs Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C:

• Raw Oranges have 13 times more Calcium, 3.4 times more Copper, 2 times more Magnesium, 2 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium, 4.9 times more Selenium and 1.7 times more Zinc than Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C.
• While Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C contains 2.6 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Manganese and more Sodium than Raw Oranges.
• Both Raw Oranges and Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C have similar amounts of Water per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Raw Oranges have 23.5 times more Fiber and 7.1 times more Protein than Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C.
• Both Raw Oranges and Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C have similar amounts of Energy, Carbohydrate and Sugars per 500 kcal.
• Both Raw Oranges as well as Greater Than 3 Fruit Juice Drink% Juice, High Vitamin C have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.