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Orange vs. Mulberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Orange and Mulberry

  • Orange is richer in Vitamin C, and Folate, while Mulberry is higher in Iron, and Vitamin K.
  • Mulberry covers your daily Iron needs 22% more than Orange.
  • Orange has 5 times more Folate than Mulberry. Orange has 30µg of Folate, while Mulberry has 6µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Mulberries, raw.

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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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more IronIron +1750%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +171.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
~equal in Calcium ~39mg
~equal in Potassium ~194mg

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 121% 1.5% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +46.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
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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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.2%
Contains more FatsFats +225%
Contains more OtherOther +56.8%
~equal in Water ~87.68g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
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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
10% 15% 75%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -44.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +78.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +728%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Mulberry Opinion
Calories 47kcal 43kcal Orange
Protein 0.94g 1.44g Mulberry
Fats 0.12g 0.39g Mulberry
Vitamin C 53.2mg 36.4mg Orange
Net carbs 9.35g 8.1g Orange
Carbs 11.75g 9.8g Orange
Magnesium 10mg 18mg Mulberry
Calcium 40mg 39mg Orange
Potassium 181mg 194mg Mulberry
Iron 0.1mg 1.85mg Mulberry
Sugar 9.35g 8.1g Mulberry
Fiber 2.4g 1.7g Orange
Copper 0.045mg 0.06mg Mulberry
Zinc 0.07mg 0.12mg Mulberry
Phosphorus 14mg 38mg Mulberry
Sodium 0mg 10mg Orange
Vitamin A 225IU 25IU Orange
Vitamin A RAE 11µg 1µg Orange
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.87mg Mulberry
Manganese 0.025mg Orange
Selenium 0.5µg 0.6µg Mulberry
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.029mg Orange
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.101mg Mulberry
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 0.62mg Mulberry
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Orange
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.05mg Orange
Vitamin K 0µg 7.8µg Mulberry
Folate 30µg 6µg Orange
Choline 8.4mg 12.3mg Mulberry
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0.027g Orange
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 0.041g Mulberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0.207g Mulberry
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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is better in case of low diet
Orange Mulberry
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
17%
Mulberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Orange
16%
Mulberry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.25g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mulberry
Mulberry 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.4)
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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.