Lemon vs. Orange juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Lemon and Orange juice?
- Orange juice has less Fiber than Lemon.
- Lemon contains less Sugar.
We used Lemons, raw, without peel and Orange juice, raw types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +136.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +200% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +20% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +114.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +300% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +18.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
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 EVitamin E | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +809.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +172.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +21.6% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
9.32 g
Water:
88.98 g
Other:
0.3 g
Protein:
0.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
10.4 g
Water:
88.3 g
Other:
0.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +57.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +50% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +33.3% |
~equal in
Water
~88.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.024 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.04 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +122.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -38.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +227.3% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 29kcal | 45kcal |
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| Protein | 1.1g | 0.7g |
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| Fats | 0.3g | 0.2g |
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| Vitamin C | 53mg | 50mg |
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| Net carbs | 6.52g | 10.2g |
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| Carbs | 9.32g | 10.4g |
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| Magnesium | 8mg | 11mg |
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| Calcium | 26mg | 11mg |
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| Potassium | 138mg | 200mg |
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| Iron | 0.6mg | 0.2mg |
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| Sugar | 2.5g | 8.4g |
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| Fiber | 2.8g | 0.2g |
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| Copper | 0.037mg | 0.044mg |
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| Zinc | 0.06mg | 0.05mg |
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| Phosphorus | 16mg | 17mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin A | 22IU | 200IU |
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| Vitamin A | 1µg | 10µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.04mg |
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| Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.014mg |
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| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.09mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.1mg | 0.4mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.19mg | 0.19mg | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.1µg |
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| Folate | 11µg | 30µg |
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| Choline | 5.1mg | 6.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.039g | 0.024g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.011g | 0.036g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.089g | 0.04g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.002mg |
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| Threonine | 0.008mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.008mg |
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| Leucine | 0.013mg |
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| Lysine | 0.009mg |
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| Methionine | 0.003mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.009mg |
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| Valine | 0.011mg |
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| Histidine | 0.003mg |
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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
18%
20%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
6%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange juice contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange juice is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.9g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.