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Focaccia vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between focaccia and mandarin oranges

  • Focaccia has more iron, vitamin B1, folate, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and manganese, while mandarin oranges have more vitamin C.
  • Focaccia's daily need coverage for iron is 38% higher.
  • Mandarin oranges contain 281 times less sodium than focaccia. Focaccia contains 561mg of sodium, while mandarin oranges contain 2mg.
  • Mandarin oranges have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mandarin oranges is 47, while the glycemic index of focaccia is 63.

The food types used in this comparison are Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +2006.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +540%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +833.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
~equal in Calcium ~37mg

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 0% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +610%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +710.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +736.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +876.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +198.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +762.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +251.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +982.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2445.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +168.5%
Contains more OtherOther +335.1%
Contains more WaterWater +85.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9350%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1429.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Focaccia Mandarin orange
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Mandarin orange DV% diff.
Iron 3.16mg 0.15mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.058mg 34%
Folate 138µg 16µg 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Selenium 15.9µg 0.1µg 29%
Sodium 561mg 2mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.376mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.036mg 20%
Protein 8.77g 0.81g 16%
Phosphorus 128mg 20mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 0.06g 14%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.039mg 14%
Fats 7.89g 0.31g 12%
Zinc 1.33mg 0.07mg 11%
Calories 249kcal 53kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.216mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.2mg 8%
Carbs 35.82g 13.34g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.065g 6%
Copper 0.091mg 0.042mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.877g 0.039g 4%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.078mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 12mg 2%
Potassium 114mg 166mg 2%
Choline 2.9mg 10.2mg 1%
Net carbs 34.02g 11.54g N/A
Calcium 35mg 37mg 0%
Sugar 1.75g 10.58g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.8g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Mandarin orange
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
36%
Focaccia
14%
Mandarin orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
7%
Mandarin orange

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 559mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.838g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.83g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/nutrients

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

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