Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Valencia Oranges VS Ground Turmeric

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%
Ground Turmeric	12%	9%	79%

Macro Nutrients

	Valencia Oranges	Ground Turmeric	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.4% 69.5kcal	15.3% 442kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.44% 0.43g	4.75% 4.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.16% 0.05g	8.14% 2.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.4% 0.023g	7.44% 0.12g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.37% 0.062g	5.6% 0.95g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	13% 17g	73.2% 95g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	6.28% 4.55g	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	0.88% 0.64g	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	% 0.54g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 3.37g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	9.33% 3.54g	84.7% 32g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.63% 1.47g	24.5% 13.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Valencia Oranges	Ground Turmeric	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	6.85% 0.082mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.36% 0.057mg	16.4% 0.21mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.43% 0.39mg	12% 1.9mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.1% 0.35mg	15.4% 0.77mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	6.87% 0.089mg	11.7% 0.15mg	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	7.1% 28.3μg	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	76.4% 68.7mg	1.1% 0.99mg	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	42% 6.28mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	16% 19μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Valencia Oranges	Ground Turmeric	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.67% 56.7mg	24% 238mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	5.83% 0.052mg	205% 1.84mg	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	975% 78mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.37% 14mg	70% 295mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1.4% 0.033mg	1220% 28mg	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	60.5% 424mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.46% 254mg	86.7% 2948mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	16% 8.8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	2.55% 38.3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.77% 0.085mg	58% 6.38mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.3% 122g	0.49% 18.2g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Valencia Oranges vs Ground Turmeric:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have more Vitamin A, 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B9 and 69.3 times more Vitamin C than Ground Turmeric Spice.
• While Ground Turmeric Spice contains 3.8 times more Vitamin B2, 4.9 times more Vitamin B3, 2.2 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.7 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Ground Turmeric Spice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Valencia Oranges vs Ground Turmeric:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 6.7 times more Water than Ground Turmeric Spice.
• While Ground Turmeric Spice contains 4.2 times more Calcium, 35.1 times more Copper, 611.1 times more Iron, 20.8 times more Magnesium, 860.9 times more Manganese, 17.6 times more Phosphorus, 11.6 times more Potassium, more Sodium and 75 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Ground Turmeric Spice contains 6.4 times more Energy, 10.8 times more Fat, 52.5 times more Saturated Fat, 5.3 times more Omega 3, 15.3 times more Omega 6, 5.6 times more Carbohydrate, 9.1 times more Fiber and 9.3 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Ground Turmeric Spice have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.