Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Dry Quick Oats VS Valencia Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dry Quick Oats	14%	15%	71%
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Dry Quick Oats	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	18.5% 537kcal	2.4% 69.5kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.53% 9.24g	0.44% 0.43g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.9% 1.57g	0.16% 0.05g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.86% 0.14g	1.4% 0.023g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	18.3% 3.1g	0.37% 0.062g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	74% 96g	13% 17g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.94% 1.4g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.4g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	37.7% 14.3g	9.33% 3.54g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	33.3% 18.6g	2.63% 1.47g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dry Quick Oats	Valencia 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	54.3% 0.65mg	10.3% 0.12mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	17% 0.22mg	4.36% 0.057mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.97% 1.6mg	2.43% 0.39mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	31.8% 1.6mg	7.1% 0.35mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	11% 0.14mg	6.87% 0.089mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	103% 31μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	11.3% 45.4μg	14% 55.3μg	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	76.4% 68.7mg	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	3.97% 0.6mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.36% 2.83μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dry Quick Oats	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.45% 64.5mg	5.67% 56.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	67.4% 0.61mg	5.83% 0.052mg	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	77% 6.15mg	1.6% 0.13mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	42.5% 179mg	3.37% 14mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	199% 4.58mg	1.4% 0.033mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	504% 227μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	78.4% 549mg	3.44% 24mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.6% 496mg	7.46% 254mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	65.5% 36μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.063% 0.95mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	35.3% 3.9mg	0.77% 0.085mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.42% 15.4g	3.3% 122g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Dry Quick Oats vs Valencia Oranges:

• Dry Regular and Quick Oats Cereals have 5.3 times more Vitamin B1, 3.9 times more Vitamin B2, 4.1 times more Vitamin B3, 4.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.6 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain more Vitamin A and more Vitamin C than Dry Regular and Quick Oats Cereals.
• Both Dry Regular and Quick Oats Cereals and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 5 oz.
• Both Dry Regular and Quick Oats Cereals as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Dry Quick Oats vs Valencia Oranges:

• Dry Regular and Quick Oats Cereals have 11.6 times more Copper, 48.2 times more Iron, 12.6 times more Magnesium, 140.4 times more Manganese, 22.8 times more Phosphorus, 2 times more Potassium and 45.7 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 8 times more Water than Dry Regular and Quick Oats Cereals.
• Both Dry Regular and Quick Oats Cereals and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Calcium per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Dry Regular and Quick Oats Cereals have 7.7 times more Energy, 21.7 times more Fat, 31.7 times more Saturated Fat, 6.3 times more Omega 3, 50 times more Omega 6, 5.7 times more Carbohydrate, 4 times more Fiber and 12.6 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Dry Regular and Quick Oats Cereals as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.