Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Oranges VS Dried Thyme Spices

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oranges	7%	2%	91%
Dried Thyme Spices	10%	19%	71%

Macro Nutrients

	Oranges	Dried Thyme Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.3% 66.6kcal	13.5% 391kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.18% 0.17g	11% 10.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.066% 0.021g	12% 3.87g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.62% 0.01g	61% 0.98g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.15% 0.026g	4.17% 0.71g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	13% 16.7g	69.7% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	18.3% 13.3g	3.34% 2.42g	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	8.95% 3.4g	138% 52.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.38% 1.33g	23% 13g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oranges	Dried Thyme Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.73% 15.6μg	30% 269μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	10.3% 0.12mg	60.6% 0.73mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.36% 0.057mg	43.5% 0.57mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.5% 0.4mg	43.8% 7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.1% 0.35mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	6.54% 0.085mg	60% 0.78mg	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	10.6% 42.5μg	97% 388μg	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	83.8% 75.4mg	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	1.7% 0.26mg	70.7% 10.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	2025% 2430μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oranges	Dried Thyme Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.67% 56.7mg	268% 2679mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	7.1% 0.064mg	135% 1.2mg	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	1.77% 0.14mg	2190% 175mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.37% 14mg	74.2% 312mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1.54% 0.035mg	485% 11mg	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	2.83% 20mg	40.7% 285mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.55% 257mg	34% 1154mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.3% 0.71μg	12% 6.52μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	5.2% 78mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.9% 0.099mg	79.6% 8.76mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.32% 123g	0.3% 11g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Oranges vs Dried Thyme Spices:

• Dried Thyme Spices contain 17.3 times more Vitamin A, 5.9 times more Vitamin B1, 10 times more Vitamin B2, 17.5 times more Vitamin B3, 9.2 times more Vitamin B6, 9.1 times more Vitamin B9, 41.6 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Raw Oranges.
• Both Raw Oranges and Dried Thyme Spices have similar amounts of Vitamin C per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Oranges as well as Dried Thyme Spices have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Oranges vs Dried Thyme Spices:

• Raw Oranges have 11.1 times more Water than Dried Thyme Spices.
• While Dried Thyme Spices contain 47.3 times more Calcium, 19.1 times more Copper, 1236 times more Iron, 22 times more Magnesium, 314.7 times more Manganese, 14.4 times more Phosphorus, 4.5 times more Potassium, 9.2 times more Selenium, more Sodium and 88.3 times more Zinc than Raw Oranges.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Raw Oranges have 5.5 times more Sugars than Dried Thyme Spices.
• While Dried Thyme Spices contain 5.9 times more Energy, 61.9 times more Fat, 182 times more Saturated Fat, 98.6 times more Omega 3, 27.8 times more Omega 6, 5.4 times more Carbohydrate, 15.4 times more Fiber and 9.7 times more Protein than Raw Oranges.
• Both Raw Oranges as well as Dried Thyme Spices have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.