Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry VS Navel Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry	8%	4%	88%
Navel Oranges	7%	2%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry	Navel Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	18% 524kcal	2.4% 69.5kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.56% 2.5g	0.22% 0.21g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.5% 0.48g	0.075% 0.024g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.5% 0.04g	0.8% 0.013g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	7.06% 1.2g	0.19% 0.033g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	86.2% 112g	13.7% 17.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.1% 0.81g	16.6% 12g	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% 0g	4.4% 3.2g	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	% 0g	% 2.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.81g	% 6.07g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	17% 6.52g	8.2% 3.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	19.4% 11g	2.3% 1.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry	Navel Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	1.9% 17μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	150% 1.8mg	8.03% 0.096mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	37% 0.48mg	5.56% 0.072mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	39.6% 6.33mg	3.77% 0.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.17% 0.36mg	7.4% 0.37mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	25.4% 0.33mg	8.6% 0.11mg	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	60.6% 242μg	12% 48μg	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	93% 83.8mg	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	2% 0.3mg	1.4% 0.21mg	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

	Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry	Navel Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.57% 5.67mg	6.1% 61mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	4.72% 0.043mg	6.14% 0.055mg	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	54% 4.32mg	2.3% 0.18mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	12% 51mg	3.7% 15.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	8.94% 0.21mg	1.8% 0.041mg	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	22.5% 157mg	4.66% 32.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.88% 200mg	6.92% 235mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	44% 24μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.094% 1.4mg	0.094% 1.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	9.28% 1.02mg	1.03% 0.11mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.42% 15.5g	3.3% 122g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry VS Navel Oranges per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry versus 5 oz of Navel Oranges to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry vs Navel Oranges:

• 5 ounces of Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry have 18.7 times more Vitamin B1, 6.6 times more Vitamin B2, 10.5 times more Vitamin B3, 2.9 times more Vitamin B6 and 5 times more Vitamin B9 than Navel Oranges.
• While 5 oz of Raw Navel Oranges contain more Vitamin C than Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry.
• Both Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry and Navel Oranges provide similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry as well as Raw Navel Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry vs Navel Oranges:

• 5 ounces of Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry have 23.5 times more Iron, 3.3 times more Magnesium, 5 times more Manganese, 4.8 times more Phosphorus, more Selenium and 9 times more Zinc than Navel Oranges.
• While 5 oz of Raw Navel Oranges contain 10.8 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Copper and 7.9 times more Water than Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry.
• Both Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry and Navel Oranges contain similar levels of Potassium per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• 5 ounces of Navel Oranges lack sufficient amounts of Iron, Manganese, Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry have 7.6 times more Energy, 36.8 times more Omega 6, 6.3 times more Carbohydrate, 2.1 times more Fiber and 8.4 times more Protein than Navel Oranges.
• While 5 oz of Raw Navel Oranges contain 14.9 times more Sugars and more Fructose than Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry.
• 5 ounces of Navel Oranges provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 6 and Protein
• Both Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry as well as Raw Navel Oranges provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in five ounces.