Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Red or Cayenne Pepper VS Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Red or Cayenne Pepper	11%	36%	53%
Oranges	7%	2%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Red or Cayenne Pepper	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	15.5% 451kcal	2.3% 66.6kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	25.2% 24.5g	0.18% 0.17g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	14.4% 4.62g	0.066% 0.021g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	58.5% 0.94g	0.62% 0.01g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	64.3% 11g	0.15% 0.026g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	61.7% 80.3g	13% 16.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	20.2% 14.7g	18.3% 13.3g	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	101% 38.6g	8.95% 3.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	30.4% 17g	2.38% 1.33g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Red or Cayenne Pepper	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	328% 2950μg	1.73% 15.6μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	38.7% 0.46mg	10.3% 0.12mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	100% 1.3mg	4.36% 0.057mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	77% 12.3mg	2.5% 0.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	7.1% 0.35mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	267% 3.47mg	6.54% 0.085mg	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	37.6% 150μg	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	120% 108mg	83.8% 75.4mg	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	282% 42.3mg	1.7% 0.26mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	95% 114μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Red or Cayenne Pepper	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	21% 210mg	5.67% 56.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	58.7% 0.53mg	7.1% 0.064mg	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	138% 11mg	1.77% 0.14mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	51.3% 215mg	3.37% 14mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	123% 2.83mg	1.54% 0.035mg	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	59.3% 415mg	2.83% 20mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	84% 2855mg	7.55% 257mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	22.7% 12.5μg	1.3% 0.71μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.83% 42.5mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	32% 3.5mg	0.9% 0.099mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.31% 11.4g	3.32% 123g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Red or Cayenne Pepper vs Oranges:

• Red or Cayenne Pepper Spice has 189.2 times more Vitamin A, 3.8 times more Vitamin B1, 23 times more Vitamin B2, 30.9 times more Vitamin B3, 40.8 times more Vitamin B6, 3.5 times more Vitamin B9, 1.4 times more Vitamin C, 165.7 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Raw Oranges.
• Both Red or Cayenne Pepper Spice as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Red or Cayenne Pepper vs Oranges:

• Red or Cayenne Pepper Spice has 3.7 times more Calcium, 8.3 times more Copper, 78 times more Iron, 15.2 times more Magnesium, 80 times more Manganese, 20.9 times more Phosphorus, 11.1 times more Potassium, 17.6 times more Selenium, more Sodium and 35.4 times more Zinc than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 10.8 times more Water than Red or Cayenne Pepper Spice.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Red or Cayenne Pepper Spice has 6.8 times more Energy, 143.9 times more Fat, 217.3 times more Saturated Fat, 94.3 times more Omega 3, 428.3 times more Omega 6, 4.8 times more Carbohydrate, 11.3 times more Fiber and 12.8 times more Protein than Raw Oranges.
• Both Red or Cayenne Pepper Spice and Raw Oranges have similar amounts of Sugars per 5 oz.
• Both Red or Cayenne Pepper Spice as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.