Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated VS Oranges

Weight per 500 calories

• Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated: 163g
• Oranges: 1064g

Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated have 6.5 times more energy per 100g than Oranges. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Oranges having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated or Oranges?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated	11%	24%	65%
Oranges	7%	2%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	13.5% 13g	1.3% 1.28g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	15% 4.78g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	23% 0.37g	4.65% 0.074g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	20% 3.37g	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	62% 80.7g	96% 125g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	8.36% 6.06g	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	0.63% 0.46g	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	% 0.62g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.98g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	15% 5.7g	67% 25.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	24% 13.4g	18% 10g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	13% 117μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	68.5% 0.82mg	77% 0.93mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	35.4% 0.46mg	32.7% 0.43mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	45% 7.2mg	18.8% 3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	18.4% 0.92mg	53% 2.66mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	7.4% 0.096mg	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	38.4% 154μg	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	0% 0mg	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	0% 0mg	12.8% 1.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	9.8% 11.8μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	24% 239mg	42.6% 426mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	19% 0.17mg	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	74% 5.93mg	13.3% 1.06mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	8.56% 36mg	25.3% 106mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	38.2% 0.88mg	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	48% 337mg	21.3% 149mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6% 204mg	56.6% 1926mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	66.3% 36.4μg	9.67% 5.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	80% 1203mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.87% 0.87mg	6.77% 0.74mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.4% 52.3g	25% 923g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated vs Oranges:

• Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated have 2.4 times more Vitamin B3 and more Vitamin K than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain more Vitamin A, 2.9 times more Vitamin B5, 6.6 times more Vitamin B6, 2.1 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and more Vitamin E than Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated.
• Both Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated and Raw Oranges have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B2 per 500 kcal.
• Both Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated vs Oranges:

• Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated have 5.6 times more Iron, 3.3 times more Manganese, 2.3 times more Phosphorus, 6.9 times more Selenium and more Sodium than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 1.8 times more Calcium, 2.8 times more Copper, 3 times more Magnesium, 9.4 times more Potassium and 17.7 times more Water than Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated.
• Both Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated and Raw Oranges have similar amounts of Zinc per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated have 10.2 times more Fat, 29.9 times more Saturated Fat, 5 times more Omega 3, 17.6 times more Omega 6 and 1.3 times more Protein than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 1.5 times more Carbohydrate, 16.4 times more Sugars and 4.5 times more Fiber than Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated.
• Both Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated and Raw Oranges have similar amounts of Energy per 500 kcal.
• Both Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.