Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Valencia Oranges VS Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%
Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	7%	1%	92%

Macro Nutrients

	Valencia Oranges	Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.7% 49kcal	4.5% 130kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.31% 0.3g	0.2% 0.19g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.11% 0.035g	0.16% 0.051g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1% 0.016g	0.56% 0.009g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.26% 0.044g	0.24% 0.041g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	9.15% 12g	22% 28.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	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	6.58% 2.5g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.86% 1.04g	4.2% 2.36g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Valencia Oranges	Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.33% 12μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.25% 0.087mg	13.7% 0.16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.08% 0.04mg	1.23% 0.016mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.7% 0.27mg	9.33% 1.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	5% 0.25mg	7.94% 0.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	4.85% 0.063mg	4.54% 0.059mg	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	9.75% 39μg	14.8% 59μg	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	54% 48.5mg	0% 0mg	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	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Valencia Oranges	Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4% 40mg	0.1% 1mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	4.1% 0.037mg	8% 0.072mg	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	1.13% 0.09mg	18.3% 1.46mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.4% 10mg	1.9% 8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1% 0.023mg	15.5% 0.36mg	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	4.7% 33mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.26% 179mg	0.76% 26mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	13.6% 7.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.55% 0.06mg	3.64% 0.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.33% 86.3g	1.85% 68.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Valencia Oranges vs Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have more Vitamin A, 2.5 times more Vitamin B2 and more Vitamin C than Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched.
• While Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched contains 1.9 times more Vitamin B1, 5.4 times more Vitamin B3, 1.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges and Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 100 g.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Valencia Oranges vs Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 40 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Magnesium, 6.9 times more Potassium and 1.3 times more Water than Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched.
• While Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched contains 1.9 times more Copper, 16.2 times more Iron, 15.5 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Phosphorus and 6.7 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Raw Valencia Oranges have 1.8 times more Omega 3 than Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched.
• While Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched contains 2.7 times more Energy, 2.4 times more Carbohydrate and 2.3 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Raw Valencia Oranges as well as Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.