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Orange vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between oranges and macadamia

  • Oranges are higher in vitamin C; however, macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 179% higher.
  • Oranges have 44 times more vitamin C than macadamia. While oranges have 53.2mg of vitamin C, macadamia has only 1.2mg.
  • Oranges have less saturated fat.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index (10) than oranges (45).

The food types used in this comparison are Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.3%
Contains more IronIron +3590%
Contains more CopperCopper +1580%
Contains more ZincZinc +1757.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1242.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16424%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +620%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4333.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +172.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1273.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +777%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +358.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Macadamia DV% diff.
Manganese 0.025mg 4.131mg 179%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 58.877g 147%
Fats 0.12g 75.77g 116%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 1.195mg 92%
Copper 0.045mg 0.756mg 79%
Vitamin C 53.2mg 1.2mg 58%
Saturated fat 0.015g 12.061g 55%
Iron 0.1mg 3.69mg 45%
Calories 47kcal 718kcal 34%
Magnesium 10mg 130mg 29%
Fiber 2.4g 8.6g 25%
Phosphorus 14mg 188mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.275mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 2.473mg 14%
Protein 0.94g 7.91g 14%
Zinc 0.07mg 1.3mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.758mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 1.502g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.162mg 9%
Selenium 0.5µg 3.6µg 6%
Potassium 181mg 368mg 6%
Calcium 40mg 85mg 5%
Folate 30µg 11µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.54mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 11.75g 13.82g 1%
Net carbs 9.35g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 9.35g 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 0mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.015mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.023mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.04mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more WaterWater +6278.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +741.5%
Contains more FatsFats +63041.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.6%
Contains more OtherOther +159.1%

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
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +255887%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5908%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.