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Blueberry vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between blueberries and oranges

  • Blueberries are richer in vitamin K and manganese, while oranges are higher in vitamin C and folate.
  • Oranges cover your daily vitamin C needs 48% more than blueberries.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Blueberries, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Orange
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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 IronIron +180%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1244%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +135.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
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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 EVitamin E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +448.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Orange DV% diff.
Vitamin C 9.7mg 53.2mg 48%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 0µg 16%
Manganese 0.336mg 0.025mg 14%
Fructose 4.97g 6%
Folate 6µg 30µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.087mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.25mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.18mg 3%
Potassium 77mg 181mg 3%
Calcium 6mg 40mg 3%
Iron 0.28mg 0.1mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 0.025g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.282mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.5µg 1%
Carbs 14.49g 11.75g 1%
Magnesium 6mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 11µg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.07mg 1%
Copper 0.057mg 0.045mg 1%
Calories 57kcal 47kcal 1%
Protein 0.74g 0.94g 0%
Fats 0.33g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 9.35g N/A
Sugar 9.96g 9.35g N/A
Fiber 2.4g 2.4g 0%
Starch 0.03g 0%
Phosphorus 12mg 14mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.04mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.015g 0%
Choline 6mg 8.4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.023g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 0.013mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.018mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Orange
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27%
Contains more OtherOther +91.3%
~equal in Water ~86.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
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24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +104.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +484%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.4%

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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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.