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Sherbet vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between sherbet and mandarin oranges

  • Sherbet is higher in vitamin B12, yet mandarin oranges are higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Mandarin oranges cover your daily vitamin C needs 27% more than sherbet.
  • The amount of saturated fat in mandarin oranges is lower.
  • The glycemic index of mandarin oranges is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Sherbet, orange and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +585.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.15mg

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.
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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +169.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1060.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +496.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +239.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.216mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.8%
Contains more FatsFats +545.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.9%
Contains more WaterWater +28.9%
~equal in Other ~0.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +783.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sherbet Mandarin orange DV% diff.
Vitamin C 2.3mg 26.7mg 27%
Carbs 30.4g 13.34g 6%
Calories 144kcal 53kcal 5%
Saturated fat 1.16g 0.039g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.036mg 5%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.07mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.078mg 4%
Folate 4µg 16µg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 0.1µg 3%
Phosphorus 40mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.058mg 3%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Fats 2g 0.31g 3%
Potassium 96mg 166mg 2%
Copper 0.028mg 0.042mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.376mg 2%
Calcium 54mg 37mg 2%
Fiber 1.3g 1.8g 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 34µg 2%
Sodium 46mg 2mg 2%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.039mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.53g 0.06g 1%
Protein 1.1g 0.81g 1%
Net carbs 29.1g 11.54g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Iron 0.14mg 0.15mg 0%
Sugar 24.32g 10.58g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.224mg 0.216mg 0%
Choline 7.7mg 10.2mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.065g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sherbet Mandarin orange
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
6%
Sherbet
14%
Mandarin orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Sherbet
7%
Mandarin orange

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.121g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin 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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/nutrients
  2. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.