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Orange vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between oranges and cheesecake?

  • Oranges are higher in vitamin C and fiber, yet cheesecake is higher in vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, and choline.
  • Oranges' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 59% more.
  • Oranges have 6 times more fiber than cheesecake. While oranges have 2.4g of fiber, cheesecake has only 0.4g.
  • The amount of saturated fat in oranges is lower.

We used Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Cheesecake commercially prepared 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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.5%
Contains more IronIron +530%
Contains more ZincZinc +628.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +564.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +460%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +940%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg

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% 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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1345.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +211.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +382.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +446.4%

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
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +90.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +485.1%
Contains more FatsFats +18650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117%
Contains more OtherOther +104.5%

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
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37439.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6308%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Cheesecake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53.2mg 0.4mg 59%
Saturated fat 0.015g 9.921g 45%
Fats 0.12g 22.5g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 8.634g 22%
Sodium 0mg 438mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 55mg 18%
Vitamin A 11µg 159µg 16%
Calories 47kcal 321kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.193mg 12%
Phosphorus 14mg 93mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 1.602g 11%
Protein 0.94g 5.5g 9%
Selenium 0.5µg 5.2µg 9%
Fiber 2.4g 0.4g 8%
Choline 8.4mg 45.9mg 7%
Iron 0.1mg 0.63mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.571mg 6%
Manganese 0.025mg 0.14mg 5%
Carbs 11.75g 25.5g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.028mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.4µg 4%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.51mg 4%
Copper 0.045mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.56mg 3%
Folate 30µg 18µg 3%
Potassium 181mg 90mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Calcium 40mg 51mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.052mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 0.195mg 1%
Net carbs 9.35g 25.1g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 9.35g 21.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.015mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 0.023mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.04mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Orange Cheesecake
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
19%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Orange
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange
Orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange
Orange is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 438mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.906g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange
Orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake 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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.