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Mandarin orange vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mandarin oranges and sweet and sour different?

  • Mandarin oranges are richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, and fiber, while sweet, and sour is higher in manganese.
  • Sweet and sour covers your daily need for manganese, 31% more than mandarin oranges.
  • Mandarin oranges contain 68 times more vitamin A than sweet and sour. Mandarin oranges contain 681IU of vitamin A, while sweet, and sour contains 10IU.
  • Mandarin oranges are lower in sugar.
  • Sweet and sour has a higher glycemic index (70) than mandarin oranges (47).

Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve types were used in this article.

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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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1851.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +206.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +101.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +325%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Manganese 0.039mg 0.761mg 31%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 8.7mg 20%
Sodium 2mg 371mg 16%
Carbs 13.34g 38.22g 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0.1g 7%
Calories 53kcal 150kcal 5%
Vitamin A 34µg 1µg 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.079mg 4%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Calcium 37mg 10mg 3%
Potassium 166mg 99mg 2%
Phosphorus 20mg 7mg 2%
Folate 16µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.053mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.093mg 2%
Iron 0.15mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.019mg 1%
Choline 10.2mg 2.4mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.187mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.048mg 1%
Protein 0.81g 0.27g 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.01mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 8mg 1%
Fats 0.31g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 11.54g 38.12g N/A
Sugar 10.58g 18.75g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +200%
Contains more FatsFats +1450%
Contains more WaterWater +41.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +186.5%
Contains more OtherOther +229.7%

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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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/nutrients
  2. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.