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Orange vs. Sour cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Orange and Sour cherry

  • Orange has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B1, however, Sour cherry is richer in Iron, and Vitamin K.
  • Orange's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 59% more.
  • Orange contains 4 times more Calcium than Sour cherry. Orange contains 40mg of Calcium, while Sour cherry contains 11mg.
  • Sour cherry contains less Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained.

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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
6
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 5.7% 3.3% 10% 24% 0% 1.9% 6.9% 0.52% 7.7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +263.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +540%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +136%
~equal in Zinc ~0.07mg

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
8
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 1% 0% 0% 0% 6.3% 15% 4.9% 2.5% 11% 0% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +17633.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +248%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +509.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.26mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
3
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: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.45 g
Water: 88.31 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.4%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%
Contains more FatsFats +75%
~equal in Water ~88.31g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Sour cherry Opinion
Calories 47kcal 42kcal Orange
Protein 0.94g 0.69g Orange
Fats 0.12g 0.21g Sour cherry
Vitamin C 53.2mg 0.3mg Orange
Net carbs 9.35g 9.25g Orange
Carbs 11.75g 10.45g Orange
Magnesium 10mg 8mg Orange
Calcium 40mg 11mg Orange
Potassium 181mg 115mg Orange
Iron 0.1mg 0.64mg Sour cherry
Sugar 9.35g 6.99g Sour cherry
Fiber 2.4g 1.2g Orange
Copper 0.045mg Orange
Zinc 0.07mg 0.07mg
Phosphorus 14mg 16mg Sour cherry
Sodium 0mg 4mg Orange
Vitamin A 225IU Orange
Vitamin A 11µg Orange
Vitamin E 0.18mg Orange
Manganese 0.025mg 0.059mg Sour cherry
Selenium 0.5µg Orange
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.025mg Orange
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.065mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 0.26mg Orange
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.041mg Orange
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.047mg Orange
Vitamin K 0µg 8.1µg Sour cherry
Folate 30µg Orange
Choline 8.4mg Orange
Saturated Fat 0.015g Sour cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g Orange
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g Orange
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
Fructose 2.79g Sour cherry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange Sour cherry
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
5%
Sour cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Orange
6%
Sour cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange
Orange is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Sour cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167769/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.