Side-by-Side Comparison

Plums vs Orange

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Fresh deep purple plums with one sliced in half displaying amber flesh
fruits

Plums

46Calories
0.7Protein
1.4Fiber
9.5Vit 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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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-2%
Similar Concentration

Both provide similar calories (energy) (46 kcal vs 47 kcal).

Higher Protein
+34%
Orange

Orange provides 0.94 g vs 0.70 g in Plums (+0.24 g, +34%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+71%
Orange

Orange provides 2.4 g vs 1.4 g in Plums (+1.0 g, +71%).

Higher Vitamin C
+460%
Orange

Orange provides 53.2 mg vs 9.5 mg in Plums (+43.7 mg, +460%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Plums100 g edible portion
Orange100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Similar
Plums
46 kcal2% DV
Orange
47 kcal2% DV

Both Plums and Orange provide similar amounts of calories (energy) (46 kcal).

ProteinOrange higher
Plums
0.70 g1% DV
Orange
0.94 g2% DV

Orange provides 0.94 g vs 0.70 g in Plums (+0.24 g, +34%).

CarbohydratesSimilar
Plums
11.4 g4% DV
Orange
11.8 g4% DV

Both Plums and Orange provide similar amounts of carbohydrates (11.4 g).

Dietary FiberOrange higher
Plums
1.4 g5% DV
Orange
2.4 g9% DV

Orange provides 2.4 g vs 1.4 g in Plums (+1.0 g, +71%).

Total FatPlums higher
Plums
0.28 g
Orange
0.12 g

Plums provides 0.28 g vs 0.12 g in Orange (+0.16 g, +133%).

Total SugarsPlums higher
Plums
9.9 g20% DV
Orange
9.4 g19% DV

Plums provides 9.9 g vs 9.4 g in Orange (+0.57 g, +6%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin COrange higher
Plums
9.5 mg11% DV
Orange
53.2 mg59% DV

Orange provides 53.2 mg vs 9.5 mg in Plums (+43.7 mg, +460%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Plums higher
Plums
17 µg2% DV
Orange
11 µg1% DV

Plums provides 17 µg vs 11 µg in Orange (+6.0 µg, +55%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Plums
0 µg
Orange
0 µg

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

Vitamin EPlums higher
Plums
0.26 mg2% DV
Orange
0.18 mg1% DV

Plums provides 0.26 mg vs 0.18 mg in Orange (+0.08 mg, +44%).

Vitamin KPlums higher
Plums
6.4 µg5% DV
Orange
0 µg

Plums has higher vitamin k (6.4 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Orange higher
Plums
5.0 µg1% DV
Orange
30 µg8% DV

Orange provides 30 µg vs 5.0 µg in Plums (+25 µg, +500%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Orange higher
Plums
0.03 mg2% DV
Orange
0.09 mg7% DV

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

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Plums
0.03 mg2% DV
Orange
0.04 mg3% DV

Both Plums and Orange provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.03 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Plums higher
Plums
0.42 mg3% DV
Orange
0.28 mg2% DV

Plums provides 0.42 mg vs 0.28 mg in Orange (+0.14 mg, +48%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Orange higher
Plums
0.14 mg3% DV
Orange
0.25 mg5% DV

Orange provides 0.25 mg vs 0.14 mg in Plums (+0.12 mg, +85%).

Vitamin B6Similar
Plums
0.03 mg2% DV
Orange
0.06 mg4% DV

Both Plums and Orange provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.03 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Plums
0 µg
Orange
0 µg

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

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumSimilar
Plums
0 mg
Orange
0 mg

Both Plums and Orange provide similar amounts of sodium (0 mg).

PotassiumOrange higher
Plums
157 mg3% DV
Orange
181 mg4% DV

Orange provides 181 mg vs 157 mg in Plums (+24.0 mg, +15%).

CalciumOrange higher
Plums
6.0 mg
Orange
40.0 mg3% DV

Orange provides 40.0 mg vs 6.0 mg in Plums (+34.0 mg, +567%).

IronPlums higher
Plums
0.17 mg1% DV
Orange
0.10 mg1% DV

Plums provides slightly more iron (0.17 mg vs 0.10 mg).

MagnesiumOrange higher
Plums
7.0 mg2% DV
Orange
10.0 mg2% DV

Orange provides 10.0 mg vs 7.0 mg in Plums (+3.0 mg, +43%).

PhosphorusPlums higher
Plums
16.0 mg1% DV
Orange
14.0 mg1% DV

Plums provides 16.0 mg vs 14.0 mg in Orange (+2.0 mg, +14%).

ZincSimilar
Plums
0.10 mg1% DV
Orange
0.07 mg1% DV

Both Plums and Orange provide similar amounts of zinc (0.10 mg).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatSimilar
Plums
0.02 g
Orange
0.02 g

Both Plums and Orange provide similar amounts of saturated fat (0.02 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Plums leads in 8 categories while Orange leads in 9.Both foods show similar concentrations in 9 nutrients. Overall, Orange has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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