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Orange vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between oranges and artichoke?

  • Oranges are higher in vitamin C, yet artichoke is higher in copper, iron, vitamin K, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, folate, and potassium.
  • Oranges' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 46% more.
  • The glycemic index of artichoke is lower.

We used Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw types 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.4%
Contains more IronIron +1180%
Contains more CopperCopper +413.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +542.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +924%
~equal in Calcium ~44mg

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.
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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 177% 3.7% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +354.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +270.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +126.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +309.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.19mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +247.9%
Contains more FatsFats +25%
Contains more OtherOther +156.8%
~equal in Water ~84.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +360%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +156%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Artichoke DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53.2mg 11.7mg 46%
Copper 0.045mg 0.231mg 21%
Iron 0.1mg 1.28mg 15%
Vitamin K 0µg 14.8µg 12%
Magnesium 10mg 60mg 12%
Fiber 2.4g 5.4g 12%
Phosphorus 14mg 90mg 11%
Folate 30µg 68µg 10%
Manganese 0.025mg 0.256mg 10%
Potassium 181mg 370mg 6%
Protein 0.94g 3.27g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 1.046mg 5%
Choline 8.4mg 34.4mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.116mg 4%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.49mg 4%
Sodium 0mg 94mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.338mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.066mg 2%
Vitamin A 11µg 1µg 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.072mg 1%
Calories 47kcal 47kcal 0%
Fats 0.12g 0.15g 0%
Carbs 11.75g 10.51g 0%
Net carbs 9.35g 5.11g N/A
Calcium 40mg 44mg 0%
Sugar 9.35g 0.99g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.19mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.015g 0.036g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0.064g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange Artichoke
Low Calories diet Equal
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
21%
Orange
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Orange
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.4)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.