Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry VS Fresh Orange juice

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry	8%	5%	87%
Fresh Orange juice	6%	4%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry	Fresh Orange juice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	16.8% 486kcal	2.2% 63.8kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.13% 3.03g	0.29% 0.28g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.6% 0.51g	0.11% 0.034g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.66% 0.043g	0.97% 0.016g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	7.8% 1.33g	0.24% 0.041g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	85.5% 111g	11.3% 14.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.95% 2.14g	16.4% 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	4.14% 3g	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	% 2.57g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.14g	% 5.87g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	15.7% 5.95g	0.75% 0.28g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18.5% 10.4g	1.77% 0.99g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry	Fresh Orange juice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	1.57% 14μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	230% 2.76mg	10.6% 0.13mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	76% 0.99mg	3.27% 0.043mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	79.8% 12.8mg	3.54% 0.57mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.86% 0.34mg	5.4% 0.27mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	15.3% 0.2mg	4.36% 0.057mg	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	62.4% 249μg	10.6% 42.5μg	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	78.7% 71mg	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	0.47% 0.071mg	0.38% 0.057mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0.12% 0.14μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry	Fresh Orange juice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	53.6% 536mg	1.56% 15.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	4.72% 0.043mg	6.93% 0.062mg	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	687% 55mg	3.54% 0.28mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	9.45% 39.7mg	3.7% 15.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	12.6% 0.29mg	0.86% 0.02mg	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	14.6% 102mg	3.44% 24mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.63% 191mg	8.34% 283mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	44% 24.2μg	0.26% 0.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	106% 1589mg	0.094% 1.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	5.3% 0.58mg	0.64% 0.071mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.28% 10.2g	3.4% 125g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry VS Fresh Orange juice per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry versus 5 oz of Fresh Orange juice to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry vs Fresh Orange juice:

• 5 ounces of Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry have 21.6 times more Vitamin B1, 23.2 times more Vitamin B2, 22.5 times more Vitamin B3, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5, 3.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 5.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Fresh Orange juice.
• While 5 oz of Raw Orange juice contain more Vitamin C than Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry.
• 5 ounces of Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry as well as Raw Orange juice 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, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry vs Fresh Orange juice:

• 5 ounces of Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry have 34.4 times more Calcium, 193.8 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Magnesium, 14.6 times more Manganese, 4.2 times more Phosphorus, 171 times more Selenium, 1121 times more Sodium and 8.2 times more Zinc than Fresh Orange juice.
• While 5 oz of Raw Orange juice contain 1.5 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Potassium and 12.3 times more Water than Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry.
• 5 ounces of Fresh Orange juice lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Manganese, Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry have 7.6 times more Energy, 10.7 times more Fat, 32.3 times more Omega 6, 7.5 times more Carbohydrate, 21 times more Fiber and 10.4 times more Protein than Fresh Orange juice.
• While 5 oz of Raw Orange juice contain 5.6 times more Sugars and more Fructose than Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry.
• 5 ounces of Fresh Orange juice provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 6, Fiber and Protein
• Both Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, dry as well as Raw Orange juice provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in five ounces.