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Orange vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Orange and Caper

  • Orange has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B1, however, Caper has more Copper, Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Caper is 102% higher.
  • Caper has 12 times less Vitamin C than Orange. Orange has 53.2mg of Vitamin C, while Caper has 4.3mg.

Food types used in this article are Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Capers, canned.

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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
3
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6
Caper
Contains more Phosphorus +40%
Contains more Potassium +352.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Iron +1570%
Contains more Magnesium +230%
Contains more Zinc +357.1%
Contains more Copper +731.1%
Contains more Manganese +212%
Contains more Selenium +140%
Equal in Calcium - 40
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 4% 8% 6% 16% 0% 2% 15% 4% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 63% 24% 5% 4% 307% 9% 125% 11% 7%
Contains more Phosphorus +40%
Contains more Potassium +352.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Iron +1570%
Contains more Magnesium +230%
Contains more Zinc +357.1%
Contains more Copper +731.1%
Contains more Manganese +212%
Contains more Selenium +140%
Equal in Calcium - 40

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
6
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4
Caper
Contains more Vitamin A +63%
Contains more Vitamin C +1137.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +825.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +160.9%
Contains more Folate +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 4% 0% 178% 22% 10% 6% 15% 14% 23% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 18% 0% 15% 5% 33% 13% 2% 6% 18% 0% 62%
Contains more Vitamin A +63%
Contains more Vitamin C +1137.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +825.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +160.9%
Contains more Folate +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
2
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3
Caper
Contains more Carbs +140.3%
Contains more Protein +151.1%
Contains more Fats +616.7%
Contains more Other +1727.3%
Equal in Water - 83.85
12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more Carbs +140.3%
Contains more Protein +151.1%
Contains more Fats +616.7%
Contains more Other +1727.3%
Equal in Water - 83.85

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
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2
Caper
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +173.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1116%
24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.025 g
39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.304 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +173.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1116%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Caper Opinion
Net carbs 9.35g 1.69g Orange
Protein 0.94g 2.36g Caper
Fats 0.12g 0.86g Caper
Carbs 11.75g 4.89g Orange
Calories 47kcal 23kcal Orange
Sugar 9.35g 0.41g Caper
Fiber 2.4g 3.2g Caper
Calcium 40mg 40mg
Iron 0.1mg 1.67mg Caper
Magnesium 10mg 33mg Caper
Phosphorus 14mg 10mg Orange
Potassium 181mg 40mg Orange
Sodium 0mg 2348mg Orange
Zinc 0.07mg 0.32mg Caper
Copper 0.045mg 0.374mg Caper
Manganese 0.025mg 0.078mg Caper
Selenium 0.5µg 1.2µg Caper
Vitamin A 225IU 138IU Orange
Vitamin A RAE 11µg 7µg Orange
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.88mg Caper
Vitamin C 53.2mg 4.3mg Orange
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.018mg Orange
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.139mg Caper
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 0.652mg Caper
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.027mg Orange
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.023mg Orange
Folate 30µg 23µg Orange
Vitamin K 0µg 24.6µg Caper
Tryptophan 0.009mg Orange
Threonine 0.015mg Orange
Isoleucine 0.025mg Orange
Leucine 0.023mg Orange
Lysine 0.047mg Orange
Methionine 0.02mg Orange
Phenylalanine 0.031mg Orange
Valine 0.04mg Orange
Histidine 0.018mg Orange
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0.233g Orange
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Caper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 0.063g Caper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0.304g Caper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange Caper
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
24%
Orange
15%
Caper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Orange
56%
Caper

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 2348mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.218g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.94g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caper
Caper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.