Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Orange Peel VS Navel Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Orange Peel	6%	2%	92%
Navel Oranges	7%	2%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Orange Peel	Navel Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	6.64% 192kcal	3.35% 97kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.41% 0.4g	0.31% 0.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.15% 0.048g	0.11% 0.034g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.36% 0.022g	1.1% 0.018g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.34% 0.058g	0.27% 0.046g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	38% 49.6g	19% 25g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	23.3% 17g	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	6.16% 4.47g	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	% 3.9g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 8.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	55.4% 21g	11.5% 4.37g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.3% 2.98g	3.22% 1.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Orange Peel	Navel Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.63% 41.7μg	2.65% 24μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	20% 0.24mg	11.2% 0.13mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13.7% 0.18mg	7.8% 0.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11% 1.8mg	5.27% 0.84mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	19.4% 0.97mg	10.4% 0.52mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	27% 0.35mg	12% 0.16mg	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	15% 59.5μg	17% 67.5μg	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	300% 270mg	130% 117mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	3.3% 0.5mg	2% 0.3mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Orange Peel	Navel Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	32% 319mg	8.53% 85.3mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	20.3% 0.18mg	8.6% 0.077mg	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	20% 1.6mg	3.22% 0.26mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10.4% 43.7mg	5.2% 22mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	2.5% 0.058mg	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	5.95% 41.7mg	6.52% 45.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	12.4% 421mg	9.7% 329mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	3.6% 2μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.4% 5.95mg	0.13% 2mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.5% 0.5mg	1.44% 0.16mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.9% 144g	4.6% 171g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Orange Peel vs Navel Oranges:

• Raw Orange Peel has 1.8 times more Vitamin A, 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 2.1 times more Vitamin B3, 1.9 times more Vitamin B5, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6, 2.3 times more Vitamin C and 1.7 times more Vitamin E than Raw Navel Oranges.
• Both Raw Orange Peel and Raw Navel Oranges have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 7 oz.
• Both Raw Orange Peel as well as Raw Navel Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Orange Peel vs Navel Oranges:

• Raw Orange Peel has 3.7 times more Calcium, 2.4 times more Copper, 6.2 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Potassium, more Selenium and 3.1 times more Zinc than Raw Navel Oranges.
• Both Raw Orange Peel and Raw Navel Oranges have similar amounts of Phosphorus and Water per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Raw Orange Peel has 2 times more Energy, 2 times more Carbohydrate, 4.8 times more Fiber and 1.6 times more Protein than Raw Navel Oranges.
• Both Raw Orange Peel as well as Raw Navel Oranges have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.