Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Candies, nougat, with almonds VS Boiled Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, nougat, with almonds	3%	4%	93%
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, nougat, with almonds	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	54.5% 1580kcal	4.8% 139kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	6.83% 6.63g	0.74% 0.71g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	20.7% 6.6g	0.37% 0.12g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	0.25% 0.004g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0% 0g	2.03% 0.35g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	282% 367g	25% 32.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	246% 178g	19% 13.7g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	1.97% 1.43g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 1.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 10.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	34.5% 13g	31.3% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	23.6% 13.2g	5.4% 3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, nougat, with almonds	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	376% 3382μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.3% 0.052mg	22% 0.26mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	45% 0.59mg	13.4% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	12% 1.9mg	16% 2.56mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	4.76% 0.24mg	18.4% 0.92mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	6.1% 0.079mg	46.7% 0.61mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	4.96% 20μg	14% 55.6μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	1.65% 0.04μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	1.32% 1.2mg	16% 14.3mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	73.3% 11mg	27.3% 4.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	45.3% 54.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, nougat, with almonds	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12.7% 127mg	12% 119mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	59% 0.53mg	7.5% 0.067mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	4.7% 189μg	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	29.3% 2.34mg	17% 1.35mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.2% 127mg	9.45% 39.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	52.5% 1.2mg	26.7% 0.62mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	31% 218mg	17% 119mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	12.3% 417mg	27.4% 933mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	18.8% 10.3μg	5.05% 2.78μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	8.73% 131mg	15.3% 230mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	15% 1.67mg	7.2% 0.79mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.23% 8.53g	9.67% 358g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Candies, nougat, with almonds vs Boiled Carrots:

• Candies, nougat, with almonds have 3.4 times more Vitamin B2 and 2.7 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain more Vitamin A, 5.1 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 3.9 times more Vitamin B5, 7.7 times more Vitamin B6, 2.8 times more Vitamin B9, 12 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Candies, nougat, with almonds.
• Both Candies, nougat, with almonds as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Candies, nougat, with almonds vs Boiled Carrots:

• Candies, nougat, with almonds have 7.9 times more Copper, 1.7 times more Iron, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 2 times more Manganese, 1.8 times more Phosphorus, 3.7 times more Selenium and 2.1 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 2.2 times more Potassium, 1.8 times more Sodium and 41.9 times more Water than Candies, nougat, with almonds.
• Both Candies, nougat, with almonds and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Calcium per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Candies, nougat, with almonds have 11.4 times more Energy, 9.3 times more Fat, 55.6 times more Saturated Fat, 11.2 times more Carbohydrate, 13 times more Sugars and 4.4 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Candies, nougat, with almonds and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Fiber per 14 oz.
• Both Candies, nougat, with almonds as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.