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Coriander vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between coriander and oranges

  • Coriander has more vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, copper, manganese, vitamin E, potassium, vitamin B2, and folate; however, oranges are higher in vitamin C.
  • Coriander covers your daily vitamin K needs 258% more than oranges.
  • Oranges contain 30 times less vitamin A than coriander. Coriander contains 6748IU of vitamin A, while oranges contain 225IU.
  • The glycemic index of oranges is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +187.8%
Contains more IronIron +1670%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more ZincZinc +614.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +242.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1604%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 177% 3.7% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2963.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +106.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +97%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Orange DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 0µg 258%
Vitamin A 337µg 11µg 36%
Vitamin C 27mg 53.2mg 29%
Iron 1.77mg 0.1mg 21%
Copper 0.225mg 0.045mg 20%
Manganese 0.426mg 0.025mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 0.18mg 15%
Potassium 521mg 181mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.04mg 9%
Folate 62µg 30µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.06mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.25mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.282mg 5%
Phosphorus 48mg 14mg 5%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.07mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 10mg 4%
Calcium 67mg 40mg 3%
Carbs 3.67g 11.75g 3%
Fiber 2.8g 2.4g 2%
Sodium 46mg 0mg 2%
Protein 2.13g 0.94g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.087mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 8.4mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.023g 1%
Calories 23kcal 47kcal 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.5µg 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.12g 1%
Net carbs 0.87g 9.35g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 9.35g N/A
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.015g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.025g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +126.6%
Contains more FatsFats +333.3%
Contains more OtherOther +234.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +220.2%
~equal in Water ~86.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
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24% 37% 40%
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 +1095.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.015g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/nutrients
  2. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.