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Whisky vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between whisky and oranges

  • Oranges have more vitamin C, fiber, folate, vitamin B1, and potassium than whisky.
  • Oranges' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 59% more.
  • Whisky contains less sugar.
  • Oranges have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of oranges is 45, while the glycemic index of whisky is 0.

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

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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.
Whisky
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.09% 0.75% 4.7% 0.55% 1.3% 0% 1% 0%
Orange
9
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18000%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +221.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +366.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +212.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~0mg

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.
Whisky
0
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% 2% 0.23% 0.94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +987.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +464%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whisky Orange DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 53.2mg 59%
Calories 250kcal 47kcal 10%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Folate 0µg 30µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.087mg 7%
Potassium 1mg 181mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.25mg 5%
Carbs 0.1g 11.75g 4%
Calcium 0mg 40mg 4%
Copper 0.014mg 0.045mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0.04mg 3%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Magnesium 0mg 10mg 2%
Phosphorus 3mg 14mg 2%
Protein 0g 0.94g 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.05mg 0.282mg 1%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.025mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Iron 0.02mg 0.1mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 0.1g 9.35g N/A
Sugar 0.1g 9.35g N/A
Zinc 0.02mg 0.07mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.015g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.023g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 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
Whisky
1
64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Orange
4
12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more OtherOther +8081.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11650%
Contains more WaterWater +35.8%

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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. Whisky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174819/nutrients
  2. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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