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Orange vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between oranges and rapini?

  • Oranges are richer in vitamin C, yet rapini is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, manganese, folate, vitamin E, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Rapini's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 187% higher.
  • Oranges have 3 times more vitamin C than rapini. Oranges have 53.2mg of vitamin C, while rapini has 20.2mg.
  • Rapini has a lower glycemic index than oranges.

We used Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Broccoli raab, 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.
Orange
1
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%
Rapini
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170%
Contains more IronIron +2040%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +421.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1480%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Potassium ~196mg
~equal in Copper ~0.042mg

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.
Orange
1
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%
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +163.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1090.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +222.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +333%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +185%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +176.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +117.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
1
12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +312.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.2%
Contains more FatsFats +308.3%
Contains more OtherOther +113.6%
~equal in Water ~92.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
1
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Rapini
2
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +420%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 224µg 187%
Vitamin C 53.2mg 20.2mg 37%
Iron 0.1mg 2.14mg 26%
Manganese 0.025mg 0.395mg 16%
Vitamin A 11µg 131µg 13%
Folate 30µg 83µg 13%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1.62mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.171mg 9%
Phosphorus 14mg 73mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.129mg 7%
Calcium 40mg 108mg 7%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.77mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 1.221mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.162mg 6%
Protein 0.94g 3.17g 4%
Magnesium 10mg 22mg 3%
Carbs 11.75g 2.85g 3%
Choline 8.4mg 18.3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.322mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0.13g 1%
Calories 47kcal 22kcal 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1µg 1%
Sodium 0mg 33mg 1%
Fiber 2.4g 2.7g 1%
Fats 0.12g 0.49g 1%
Net carbs 9.35g 0.15g N/A
Potassium 181mg 196mg 0%
Sugar 9.35g 0.38g N/A
Copper 0.045mg 0.042mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.015g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.015mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.023mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.04mg 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Orange Rapini
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
21%
Orange
71%
Rapini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Orange
27%
Rapini

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.035g)
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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.