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Orange vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are oranges and sugar substitute different?

  • Oranges are higher in fiber and vitamin B1; however, sugar substitute is richer in calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for sugar substitute is 84% higher.
  • Oranges contain 6 times more vitamin B1 than sugar substitute. While oranges contain 0.087mg of vitamin B1, sugar substitute contains only 0.015mg.
  • Sugar substitute has less sugar.

Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown are the varieties used 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
8
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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +364.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +542.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2097.5%
Contains more IronIron +60%

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
10
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Calcium 40mg 879mg 84%
Vitamin C 53.2mg 59%
Sodium 0mg 572mg 25%
Carbs 11.75g 84.77g 24%
Calories 47kcal 347kcal 15%
Folate 30µg 8%
Fiber 2.4g 0.6g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.015mg 6%
Copper 0.045mg 0.007mg 4%
Potassium 181mg 39mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.015mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.08mg 3%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Protein 0.94g 2.06g 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 1%
Phosphorus 14mg 8mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0.16mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 6mg 1%
Fats 0.12g 0g 0%
Net carbs 9.35g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 9.35g 4.03g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.04mg 0%
Manganese 0.025mg 0.022mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.015g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
2
12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +849.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +621.4%
Contains more OtherOther +815.9%

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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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.