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Orange juice vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between orange juice and feta

  • Orange juice is higher in vitamin C, yet feta is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Feta covers your daily saturated fat needs 75% more than orange juice.
  • The amount of saturated fat in orange juice is lower.
  • The glycemic index of feta is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Orange juice, raw and Cheese, feta.

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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 7.9% 3.3% 18% 7.5% 15% 1.4% 7.3% 0.13% 1.8% 0.55%
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4381.8%
Contains more IronIron +225%
Contains more ZincZinc +5660%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1882.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14900%

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 167% 3.3% 0.8% 0% 23% 6.9% 7.5% 11% 9.2% 0% 0.25% 23% 3.4%
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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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +408.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1700%
Contains more CholineCholine +148.4%
~equal in Folate ~32µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.4 g
Water: 88.3 g
Other: 0.4 g
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154.3%
Contains more WaterWater +59.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1930%
Contains more FatsFats +10540%
Contains more OtherOther +1200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.024 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12741.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1377.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange juice Feta DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg 70%
Saturated fat 0.024g 14.946g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.844mg 63%
Vitamin C 50mg 0mg 56%
Calcium 11mg 493mg 48%
Phosphorus 17mg 337mg 46%
Sodium 1mg 917mg 40%
Fats 0.2g 21.28g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.424mg 30%
Selenium 0.1µg 15µg 27%
Protein 0.7g 14.21g 27%
Zinc 0.05mg 2.88mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.967mg 16%
Vitamin A 10µg 125µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 4.623g 11%
Calories 45kcal 264kcal 11%
Iron 0.2mg 0.65mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.154mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.591g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.991mg 4%
Potassium 200mg 62mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Carbs 10.4g 4.09g 2%
Choline 6.2mg 15.4mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Copper 0.044mg 0.032mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Folate 30µg 32µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.8µg 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.028mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 10.2g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 8.4g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.008mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.003mg 0.397mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange juice Feta
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
20%
Orange juice
54%
Feta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Orange juice
63%
Feta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange juice
Orange juice contains less Sodium (difference - 916mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.922g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange juice
Orange juice is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feta
Feta is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Orange juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169098/nutrients
  2. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.