Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Fresh Orange juice VS Boiled Green Plantains

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Fresh Orange juice	6%	4%	90%
Boiled Green Plantains	4%	1%	95%

Macro Nutrients

	Fresh Orange juice	Boiled Green Plantains	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.55% 45kcal	4.17% 121kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.21% 0.2g	0.082% 0.08g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.075% 0.024g	0.23% 0.072g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.69% 0.011g	1.63% 0.026g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.17% 0.029g	0.31% 0.052g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	NA	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	8% 10.4g	22.4% 29g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	11.6% 8.4g	3.1% 2.25g	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	2.92% 2.12g	0.48% 0.35g	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	% 1.8g	% 0.38g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 4.14g	% 1.52g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	0.53% 0.2g	6.84% 2.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.25% 0.7g	1.95% 1.1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Fresh Orange juice	Boiled Green Plantains	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.1% 10μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.5% 0.09mg	4.17% 0.05mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.3% 0.03mg	5% 0.065mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.5% 0.4mg	2.44% 0.39mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.8% 0.19mg	7.6% 0.38mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	3.08% 0.04mg	17% 0.22mg	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	7.5% 30μg	12% 48μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	55.6% 50mg	10% 9.1mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.27% 0.04mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.083% 0.1μg	3.17% 3.8μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Fresh Orange juice	Boiled Green Plantains	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.1% 11mg	0.3% 3mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	4.9% 0.044mg	8.9% 0.08mg	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	2.5% 0.2mg	3.75% 0.3mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.6% 11mg	6.67% 28mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	0.61% 0.014mg	4.74% 0.11mg	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	2.43% 17mg	3.43% 24mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.9% 200mg	8.5% 289mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.18% 0.1μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.067% 1mg	0.13% 2mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.45% 0.05mg	1.27% 0.14mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.4% 88.3g	1.87% 69g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Fresh Orange juice VS Boiled Green Plantains per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Fresh Orange juice versus 100 g of Boiled Green Plantains to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Fresh Orange juice vs Boiled Green Plantains:

• 100 grams of Fresh Orange juice have 1.8 times more Vitamin B1 and 5.5 times more Vitamin C than Boiled Green Plantains.
• While 100 g of Boiled Green Plantains contain 2.2 times more Vitamin B2, 2 times more Vitamin B5, 5.5 times more Vitamin B6, 1.6 times more Vitamin B9 and 38 times more Vitamin K than Raw Orange juice.
• Both Fresh Orange juice and Boiled Green Plantains provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Fresh Orange juice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Fresh Orange juice vs Boiled Green Plantains:

• 100 grams of Fresh Orange juice have 1.3 times more Water than Boiled Green Plantains.
• While 100 g of Boiled Green Plantains contain 1.8 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Magnesium, 7.8 times more Manganese, 1.4 times more Phosphorus and 1.4 times more Potassium than Raw Orange juice.
• 100 grams of Fresh Orange juice lack sufficient amounts of Manganese
• Both Raw Orange juice as well as Boiled Green Plantains lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Selenium and Zinc in 100 grams.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Fresh Orange juice have 3.7 times more Sugars and 6.1 times more Fructose than Boiled Green Plantains.
• While 100 g of Boiled Green Plantains contain 2.7 times more Energy, 2.8 times more Carbohydrate and 13 times more Fiber than Raw Orange juice.
• 100 grams of Fresh Orange juice provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Fiber
• Both Raw Orange juice as well as Boiled Green Plantains provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein in 100 grams.