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Orange vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Orange and Mozzarella?

  • Orange is higher in Vitamin C, yet Mozzarella is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 73% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Orange is lower.

We used Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium 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.
Orange
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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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1727.5%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +4371.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3642.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3040%

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
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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% 14% 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 0% 31% 3% 9% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +129.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +119%

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
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +279%
Contains more WaterWater +73.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2825.5%
Contains more FatsFats +14150%
Contains more OtherOther +445.5%

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
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +20960.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1936%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Orange Mozzarella
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Mozzarella Opinion
Calories 47kcal 280kcal Mozzarella
Protein 0.94g 27.5g Mozzarella
Fats 0.12g 17.1g Mozzarella
Vitamin C 53.2mg 0mg Orange
Net carbs 9.35g 3.1g Orange
Carbs 11.75g 3.1g Orange
Cholesterol 0mg 54mg Orange
Vitamin D 0IU 13IU Mozzarella
Magnesium 10mg 26mg Mozzarella
Calcium 40mg 731mg Mozzarella
Potassium 181mg 95mg Orange
Iron 0.1mg 0.25mg Mozzarella
Sugar 9.35g 1.23g Mozzarella
Fiber 2.4g 0g Orange
Copper 0.045mg 0.027mg Orange
Zinc 0.07mg 3.13mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 14mg 524mg Mozzarella
Sodium 0mg 16mg Orange
Vitamin A 225IU 517IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A 11µg 137µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.15mg Orange
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Mozzarella
Manganese 0.025mg Orange
Selenium 0.5µg 15.7µg Mozzarella
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.02mg Orange
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.34mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 0.12mg Orange
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Orange
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.08mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.92µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg Mozzarella
Folate 30µg 9µg Orange
Choline 8.4mg 18.4mg Mozzarella
Saturated Fat 0.015g 10.867g Orange
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 4.844g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0.509g Mozzarella
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Orange Mozzarella
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
22%
Orange
22%
Mozzarella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Orange
66%
Mozzarella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange
Orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.852g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange
Orange is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.