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Orange vs. Whisky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Orange and Whisky

  • Orange has more Vitamin C, Fiber, Folate, Vitamin B1, and Potassium than Whisky.
  • Orange's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 59% more.
  • Whisky contains less Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, whiskey, 86 proof.

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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
Orange
9
:
0
Whisky
Whisky
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +366.7%
Contains more Potassium +18000%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Contains more Copper +221.4%
Contains more Manganese +212.5%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Orange
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 4% 8% 6% 16% 0% 2% 15% 4% 3%
Whisky
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 1% 0% 2% 1% 0% 1% 5% 2% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +366.7%
Contains more Potassium +18000%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Contains more Copper +221.4%
Contains more Manganese +212.5%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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
Orange
11
:
0
Whisky
Whisky
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +987.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +464%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Orange
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 4% 0% 178% 22% 10% 6% 15% 14% 23% 0% 0%
Whisky
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +987.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +464%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
Orange
4
:
1
Whisky
Whisky
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +11650%
Contains more Water +35.8%
Contains more Other +8081.8%
Orange
12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Whisky
64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +11650%
Contains more Water +35.8%
Contains more Other +8081.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Whisky Opinion
Net carbs 9.35g 0.1g Orange
Protein 0.94g 0g Orange
Fats 0.12g 0g Orange
Carbs 11.75g 0.1g Orange
Calories 47kcal 250kcal Whisky
Sugar 9.35g 0.1g Whisky
Fiber 2.4g 0g Orange
Calcium 40mg 0mg Orange
Iron 0.1mg 0.02mg Orange
Magnesium 10mg 0mg Orange
Phosphorus 14mg 3mg Orange
Potassium 181mg 1mg Orange
Zinc 0.07mg 0.02mg Orange
Copper 0.045mg 0.014mg Orange
Manganese 0.025mg 0.008mg Orange
Selenium 0.5µg 0µg Orange
Vitamin A 225IU 0IU Orange
Vitamin A RAE 11µg 0µg Orange
Vitamin E 0.18mg Orange
Vitamin C 53.2mg 0mg Orange
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.008mg Orange
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.001mg Orange
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 0.05mg Orange
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0mg Orange
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0mg Orange
Folate 30µg 0µg 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
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0g Whisky
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 0g Orange
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0g Orange

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Orange Whisky
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
24%
Orange
0%
Whisky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Orange
1%
Whisky

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Whisky
Whisky is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Orange
Orange is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange
Orange is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (0 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Whisky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174819/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.