Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Sweetened Frozen Strawberries VS Oranges

Weight per 500 calories

• Sweetened Frozen Strawberries: 521g
• Oranges: 1064g

Sweetened Frozen Strawberries have 2 times more energy per 100g than Oranges. It has average energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Oranges having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Sweetened Frozen Strawberries or Oranges?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sweetened Frozen Strawberries	2%	1%	97%
Oranges	7%	2%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Sweetened Frozen Strawberries	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.7% 0.68g	1.3% 1.28g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.11% 0.036g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.8% 0.14g	4.65% 0.074g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.13% 0.19g	1.13% 0.19g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	104% 135g	96% 125g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	172% 125g	137% 99g	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	26% 9.9g	67% 25.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	4.93% 2.76g	18% 10g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sweetened Frozen Strawberries	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.58% 5.2μg	13% 117μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.94% 0.083mg	77% 0.93mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20.4% 0.27mg	32.7% 0.43mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.1mg	18.8% 3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	11.3% 0.56mg	53% 2.66mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	12% 0.16mg	49% 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	19.5% 78μg	79.8% 319μg	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	240% 216mg	629% 566mg	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	8% 1.2mg	12.8% 1.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	7.38% 8.85μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sweetened Frozen Strawberries	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.73% 57.3mg	42.6% 426mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	11.6% 0.1mg	53% 0.48mg	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	38.4% 3.07mg	13.3% 1.06mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	8.7% 36.5mg	25.3% 106mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	56.6% 1.3mg	11.6% 0.27mg	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	9.67% 67.7mg	21.3% 149mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	15% 510mg	56.6% 1926mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6.63% 3.65μg	9.67% 5.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.04% 15.6mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.84% 0.31mg	6.77% 0.74mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	10.3% 381g	25% 923g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Sweetened Frozen Strawberries vs Oranges:

• Sliced Sweetened Frozen Strawberries have more Vitamin K than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 22.5 times more Vitamin A, 11.1 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 1.4 times more Vitamin B3, 4.7 times more Vitamin B5, 4.1 times more Vitamin B6, 4.1 times more Vitamin B9, 2.6 times more Vitamin C and 1.6 times more Vitamin E than Sliced Sweetened Frozen Strawberries.
• Both Sliced Sweetened Frozen Strawberries as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Sweetened Frozen Strawberries vs Oranges:

• Sliced Sweetened Frozen Strawberries have 2.9 times more Iron and 4.9 times more Manganese than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 7.4 times more Calcium, 4.6 times more Copper, 2.9 times more Magnesium, 2.2 times more Phosphorus, 3.8 times more Potassium, 1.5 times more Selenium, 2.4 times more Zinc and 2.4 times more Water than Sliced Sweetened Frozen Strawberries.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Sliced Sweetened Frozen Strawberries have 1.9 times more Omega 3 and 1.3 times more Sugars than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 2.6 times more Fiber and 3.6 times more Protein than Sliced Sweetened Frozen Strawberries.
• Both Sliced Sweetened Frozen Strawberries and Raw Oranges have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 kcal.
• Both Sliced Sweetened Frozen Strawberries as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.