Chewing gum vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between chewing gum and oranges
- The amount of vitamin C, folate, vitamin B1, and potassium in oranges is higher than in chewing gum.
- Oranges cover your daily need for vitamin C, 59% more than chewing gum.
- Chewing gum contains 7 times more sugar than oranges. While chewing gum contains 66.08g of sugar, oranges contain only 9.35g.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chewing gum and Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +20% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +8950% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
96.7 g
Water:
2.6 g
Other:
0.4 g
Protein:
0.94 g
Fats:
0.12 g
Carbs:
11.75 g
Water:
86.75 g
Other:
0.44 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +150% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +723% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3236.5% |
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Other
~0.44g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.137 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.025 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +243.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +448% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 53.2mg | 59% |
| Carbs | 96.7g | 11.75g | 28% |
| Calories | 360kcal | 47kcal | 16% |
| Folate | 0µg | 30µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.087mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.06mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.25mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 2mg | 181mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.045mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 0mg | 40mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
| Protein | 0g | 0.94g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.282mg | 2% |
| Choline | 0mg | 8.4mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 14mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 11µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.18mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 0.025mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.137g | 0.025g | 1% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.12g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 94.3g | 9.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 66.08g | 9.35g | N/A |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 2.4g | 0% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.5µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.042g | 0.015g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.079g | 0.023g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.015mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.023mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.04mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.018mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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7%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange is lower in Sugar (difference - 56.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Orange is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chewing gum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)