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Apricots vs Orange

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Sun-kissed golden orange apricots whole and halved on clean ceramic surface
fruits

Apricots

48Calories
1.4Protein
2.0Fiber
10.0Vit C
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Clean fresh navel orange whole and sliced revealing bright juicy citrus segments
fruits

Orange

47Calories
0.9Protein
2.4Fiber
53.2Vit C
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Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-2%
Similar Concentration

Both provide similar calories (energy) (47 kcal vs 48 kcal).

Higher Protein
+49%
Apricots

Apricots provides 1.4 g vs 0.94 g in Orange (+0.46 g, +49%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+20%
Orange

Orange provides 2.4 g vs 2.0 g in Apricots (+0.40 g, +20%).

Higher Vitamin C
+432%
Orange

Orange provides 53.2 mg vs 10.0 mg in Apricots (+43.2 mg, +432%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Apricots100 g edible portion
Orange100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Similar
Apricots
48 kcal2% DV
Orange
47 kcal2% DV

Both Apricots and Orange provide similar amounts of calories (energy) (48 kcal).

ProteinApricots higher
Apricots
1.4 g3% DV
Orange
0.94 g2% DV

Apricots provides 1.4 g vs 0.94 g in Orange (+0.46 g, +49%).

CarbohydratesOrange higher
Apricots
11.1 g4% DV
Orange
11.8 g4% DV

Orange provides 11.8 g vs 11.1 g in Apricots (+0.63 g, +6%).

Dietary FiberOrange higher
Apricots
2.0 g7% DV
Orange
2.4 g9% DV

Orange provides 2.4 g vs 2.0 g in Apricots (+0.40 g, +20%).

Total FatApricots higher
Apricots
0.39 g1% DV
Orange
0.12 g

Apricots provides 0.39 g vs 0.12 g in Orange (+0.27 g, +225%).

Total SugarsSimilar
Apricots
9.2 g18% DV
Orange
9.4 g19% DV

Both Apricots and Orange provide similar amounts of total sugars (9.2 g).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin COrange higher
Apricots
10.0 mg11% DV
Orange
53.2 mg59% DV

Orange provides 53.2 mg vs 10.0 mg in Apricots (+43.2 mg, +432%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Apricots higher
Apricots
96 µg11% DV
Orange
11 µg1% DV

Apricots provides 96 µg vs 11 µg in Orange (+85 µg, +773%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Apricots
0 µg
Orange
0 µg

Both Apricots and Orange provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EApricots higher
Apricots
0.89 mg6% DV
Orange
0.18 mg1% DV

Apricots provides 0.89 mg vs 0.18 mg in Orange (+0.71 mg, +394%).

Vitamin KApricots higher
Apricots
3.3 µg3% DV
Orange
0 µg

Apricots has higher vitamin k (3.3 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Orange higher
Apricots
9.0 µg2% DV
Orange
30 µg8% DV

Orange provides 30 µg vs 9.0 µg in Apricots (+21 µg, +233%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Orange higher
Apricots
0.03 mg3% DV
Orange
0.09 mg7% DV

Orange provides slightly more thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.09 mg vs 0.03 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Apricots
0.04 mg3% DV
Orange
0.04 mg3% DV

Both Apricots and Orange provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.04 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Apricots higher
Apricots
0.60 mg4% DV
Orange
0.28 mg2% DV

Apricots provides 0.60 mg vs 0.28 mg in Orange (+0.32 mg, +113%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Similar
Apricots
0.24 mg5% DV
Orange
0.25 mg5% DV

Both Apricots and Orange provide similar amounts of pantothenic acid (b5) (0.24 mg).

Vitamin B6Similar
Apricots
0.05 mg3% DV
Orange
0.06 mg4% DV

Both Apricots and Orange provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.05 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Apricots
0 µg
Orange
0 µg

Both Apricots and Orange provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumApricots higher
Apricots
1.0 mg
Orange
0 mg

Apricots has higher sodium (1.0 mg vs 0 mg).

PotassiumApricots higher
Apricots
259 mg6% DV
Orange
181 mg4% DV

Apricots provides 259 mg vs 181 mg in Orange (+78.0 mg, +43%).

CalciumOrange higher
Apricots
13.0 mg1% DV
Orange
40.0 mg3% DV

Orange provides 40.0 mg vs 13.0 mg in Apricots (+27.0 mg, +208%).

IronApricots higher
Apricots
0.39 mg2% DV
Orange
0.10 mg1% DV

Apricots provides 0.39 mg vs 0.10 mg in Orange (+0.29 mg, +290%).

MagnesiumSimilar
Apricots
10.0 mg2% DV
Orange
10.0 mg2% DV

Both Apricots and Orange provide similar amounts of magnesium (10.0 mg).

PhosphorusApricots higher
Apricots
23.0 mg2% DV
Orange
14.0 mg1% DV

Apricots provides 23.0 mg vs 14.0 mg in Orange (+9.0 mg, +64%).

ZincApricots higher
Apricots
0.20 mg2% DV
Orange
0.07 mg1% DV

Apricots provides slightly more zinc (0.20 mg vs 0.07 mg).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatSimilar
Apricots
0.03 g
Orange
0.02 g

Both Apricots and Orange provide similar amounts of saturated fat (0.03 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Apricots leads in 11 categories while Orange leads in 6.Both foods show similar concentrations in 9 nutrients. Overall, Apricots has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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