USDA reference food · Fruits and Fruit Juices
Oranges, raw, navels
1 each 2-7/8" dia of oranges, raw, navels (140 g) has 70 calories, 1g of protein, 0g of fat and 3g of fiber (USDA FoodData Central, Foundation Foods, FDC 746771). It is one of 11 USDA descriptions of oranges.
FoodData Central 746771, Foundation Foods, in the April 30, 2026 release; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g (Foundation Foods), scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 0.9g
- more than 15% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 47
- more than 13% of reference foods
- Fiber per 100 g
- 2g
- more than 70% of reference foods
What a portion gives you
Ticks: 5% of the Daily Value (FDA: low) and 20% (high)
Source: USDA FoodData Central, Foundation Foods (FDC 746771); FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Also rich in
- Vitamin C83 mg in 1 each 2-7/8" dia (140 g), 92% of the Daily Value
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 746771), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Where the calories come from: 90% carbohydrate, 3% fat and 7% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among USDA reference foods
| Per 100 g | This food | Share with less |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 47.0 | 13% |
| Protein | 0.91 g | 15% |
| Total fat | 0.15 g | 10% |
| Carbohydrate | 11.8 g | 58% |
| Fiber | 2.00 g | 70% |
| Sodium | 9.00 mg | 17% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy and Foundation Foods: the 7,472 to 8,218 reference foods that report each value; the share of them with less per 100 g.
Every nutrient in this record (58)
The portion is 1 each 2-7/8" dia (140 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (14)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 1.27 g | 0.91 g | 3% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.21 g | 0.15 g | 0% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 16.5 g | 11.8 g | 6% |
| Ash | 0.60 g | 0.43 g | |
| Energy | 65.8 kcal | 47.0 kcal | |
| Starch | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Sucrose | 5.87 g | 4.19 g | |
| Glucose | 2.83 g | 2.02 g | |
| Fructose | 3.30 g | 2.36 g | |
| Lactose | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Maltose | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Water | 121 g | 86.7 g | |
| Galactose | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 2.80 g | 2.00 g | 10% |
Minerals (10)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 60.2 mg | 43.0 mg | 5% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.46 mg | 0.33 mg | 3% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 15.0 mg | 10.7 mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus, P | 32.2 mg | 23.0 mg | 3% |
| Potassium, K | 232 mg | 166 mg | 5% |
| Sodium, Na | 12.6 mg | 9.00 mg | 1% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.15 mg | 0.11 mg | 1% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.090 mg | 0.064 mg | 10% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.041 mg | 0.029 mg | 2% |
| Selenium, Se | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
Vitamins (9)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 82.7 mg | 59.1 mg | 92% |
| Thiamin | 0.095 mg | 0.068 mg | 8% |
| Riboflavin | 0.071 mg | 0.051 mg | 5% |
| Niacin | 0.59 mg | 0.42 mg | 4% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.37 mg | 0.26 mg | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.11 mg | 0.079 mg | 7% |
| Folate, total | 35.0 µg | 25.0 µg | |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
Amino acids (18)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryptophan | 0.011 g | 0.0080 g | |
| Threonine | 0.022 g | 0.016 g | |
| Isoleucine | 0.020 g | 0.014 g | |
| Leucine | 0.035 g | 0.025 g | |
| Lysine | 0.045 g | 0.032 g | |
| Methionine | 0.0098 g | 0.0070 g | |
| Cystine | 0.013 g | 0.0090 g | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.071 g | 0.051 g | |
| Tyrosine | 0.015 g | 0.011 g | |
| Valine | 0.031 g | 0.022 g | |
| Arginine | 0.14 g | 0.099 g | |
| Histidine | 0.015 g | 0.011 g | |
| Alanine | 0.039 g | 0.028 g | |
| Aspartic acid | 0.17 g | 0.12 g | |
| Glutamic acid | 0.34 g | 0.24 g | |
| Glycine | 0.028 g | 0.020 g | |
| Proline | 0.21 g | 0.15 g | |
| Serine | 0.045 g | 0.032 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 746771: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Other ways to eat oranges
USDA lists 11 preparations of oranges. The oranges page puts them side by side, per 100 g and per portion.
Next questions
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Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov