Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Valencia Oranges VS Dried European Chestnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%
Dried European Chestnuts	7%	11%	82%

Macro Nutrients

	Valencia Oranges	Dried European Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.4% 69.5kcal	18.3% 530kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.44% 0.43g	6.5% 6.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.16% 0.05g	3.7% 1.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.4% 0.023g	16.7% 0.27g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.37% 0.062g	13% 2.23g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	13% 17g	84.3% 110g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	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	9.33% 3.54g	43.6% 16.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.63% 1.47g	16% 9.06g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Valencia Oranges	Dried European Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.9% 17μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	10.3% 0.12mg	35% 0.42mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.36% 0.057mg	39.3% 0.51mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.43% 0.39mg	7.53% 1.2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.1% 0.35mg	25.4% 1.27mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	6.87% 0.089mg	72.3% 0.94mg	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	14% 55.3μg	38.6% 155μg	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	76.4% 68.7mg	23.6% 21.3mg	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	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Valencia Oranges	Dried European Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.67% 56.7mg	9.5% 95mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	5.83% 0.052mg	102% 0.92mg	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	1.6% 0.13mg	42% 3.37mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.37% 14mg	25% 105mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1.4% 0.033mg	80% 1.84mg	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	3.44% 24mg	35.4% 248mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.46% 254mg	41% 1398mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	4.64% 2.55μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	3.5% 52.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.77% 0.085mg	4.5% 0.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.3% 122g	0.36% 13.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Valencia Oranges VS Dried European Chestnuts per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Valencia Oranges versus 5 oz of Dried European Chestnuts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Valencia Oranges vs Dried European Chestnuts:

• 5 ounces of Valencia Oranges have 3.2 times more Vitamin C than Dried European Chestnuts.
• While 5 oz of Dried European Chestnuts contain 3.4 times more Vitamin B1, 9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.1 times more Vitamin B3, 3.6 times more Vitamin B5, 10.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 2.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• 5 ounces of Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Dried European Chestnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Valencia Oranges vs Dried European Chestnuts:

• 5 ounces of Valencia Oranges have 9.1 times more Water than Dried European Chestnuts.
• While 5 oz of Dried European Chestnuts contain 1.7 times more Calcium, 17.6 times more Copper, 26.4 times more Iron, 7.4 times more Magnesium, 56.5 times more Manganese, 10.3 times more Phosphorus, 5.5 times more Potassium, more Sodium and 5.8 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• 5 ounces of Valencia Oranges lack sufficient amounts of Iron, Manganese and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 oz of Dried European Chestnuts contain 7.6 times more Energy, 14.8 times more Fat, 23.9 times more Saturated Fat, 11.8 times more Omega 3, 35.7 times more Omega 6, 6.5 times more Carbohydrate, 4.7 times more Fiber and 6.1 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• 5 ounces of Valencia Oranges provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein