Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Curry Powder VS Valencia Oranges

Weight per 100 calories

• Curry Powder: 31g
• Valencia Oranges: 204g

Curry Powder has 6.6 times more energy per 100g than Valencia Oranges. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Valencia Oranges having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Curry Powder or Valencia Oranges?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Curry Powder	14%	31%	55%
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Curry Powder	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	4.44% 4.3g	0.63% 0.61g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.6% 0.51g	0.22% 0.071g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.15% 0.082g	2.04% 0.033g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.05% 0.86g	0.53% 0.09g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	13.2% 17g	18.7% 24.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.17% 0.85g	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	0.34% 0.24g	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	% 0.35g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.19g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	43% 16.4g	13.4% 5.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.85% 4.4g	3.8% 2.12g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Curry Powder	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.034% 0.31μg	2.72% 24.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.5% 0.054mg	14.8% 0.18mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.73% 0.062mg	6.28% 0.082mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	6.27% 1mg	3.5% 0.56mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.6% 0.33mg	10.2% 0.51mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	2.5% 0.032mg	9.9% 0.13mg	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	4.3% 17.2μg	20% 79.6μg	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	0.24% 0.22mg	110% 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	51.8% 7.77mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	25.6% 30.7μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Curry Powder	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16% 162mg	8.16% 81.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	41% 0.37mg	8.4% 0.076mg	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	73.5% 5.88mg	2.3% 0.18mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	18.7% 78.5mg	4.86% 20.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	111% 2.55mg	2.04% 0.047mg	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	16% 113mg	4.96% 34.7mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10.6% 360mg	10.7% 365mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	22.5% 12.4μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.07% 16mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13% 1.45mg	1.1% 0.12mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.073% 2.7g	4.76% 176g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Curry Powder vs Valencia Oranges:

• Curry Powder Spice has 1.8 times more Vitamin B3 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 79.6 times more Vitamin A, 3.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.5 times more Vitamin B5, 4 times more Vitamin B6, 4.6 times more Vitamin B9 and 459.5 times more Vitamin C than Curry Powder Spice.
• Both Curry Powder Spice as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Curry Powder vs Valencia Oranges:

• Curry Powder Spice has 2 times more Calcium, 4.9 times more Copper, 32 times more Iron, 3.8 times more Magnesium, 54.4 times more Manganese, 3.3 times more Phosphorus, more Sodium and 11.8 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 65.1 times more Water than Curry Powder Spice.
• Both Curry Powder Spice and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Potassium per 100 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Curry Powder Spice has 7 times more Fat, 7.1 times more Saturated Fat, 2.5 times more Omega 3, 9.6 times more Omega 6, 3.2 times more Fiber and 2.1 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 1.4 times more Carbohydrate than Curry Powder Spice.
• Both Curry Powder Spice and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Energy per 100 kcal.
• Both Curry Powder Spice as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.