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Orange juice vs. Palm oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between orange juice and palm oil

  • Orange juice has more vitamin C, vitamin B1, folate, and potassium, while palm oil has more vitamin E, vitamin K, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Palm oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 246% higher.
  • The amount of sugar in palm oil is lower.
  • Palm oil has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of palm oil is 0, while the glycemic index of orange juice is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Orange juice, raw and Oil, palm.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +1900%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
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 167% 3.3% 0.8% 0% 23% 6.9% 7.5% 11% 9.2% 0% 0.25% 23% 3.4%
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% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1966.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +39750%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +49900%

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
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102677.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23150%

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 Palm oil
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange juice Palm oil DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.024g 49.3g 224%
Fats 0.2g 100g 154%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 15.94mg 106%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 37g 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 9.3g 62%
Vitamin C 50mg 0mg 56%
Calories 45kcal 884kcal 42%
Folate 30µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 8µg 7%
Potassium 200mg 0mg 6%
Copper 0.044mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 10.4g 0g 3%
Magnesium 11mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 0.01mg 2%
Phosphorus 17mg 0mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 11mg 0mg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 0.3mg 1%
Protein 0.7g 0g 1%
Net carbs 10.2g 0g N/A
Sugar 8.4g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.05mg 0mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 0mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.008mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.003mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange juice Palm oil
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
26%
Palm oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Orange juice
0%
Palm oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 49.276g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange juice
Orange juice is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Orange juice
Orange juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange juice
Orange juice 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. Orange juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169098/nutrients
  2. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/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.