Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt VS Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	9%	5%	86%
Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched	8%	2%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.15% 91kcal	17.8% 516kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.57% 0.56g	0.86% 0.83g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.31% 0.099g	0.71% 0.23g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2% 0.032g	2.5% 0.04g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.3% 0.22g	1.07% 0.18g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	16.4% 21.3g	87.3% 113g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	13.5% 9.76g	NA	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	NA	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	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	19% 7.14g	3.13% 1.2g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	4.1% 2.3g	17% 9.45g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	270% 2433μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.3% 0.075mg	55.2% 0.66mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	8.24% 0.11mg	4.9% 0.064mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	10.4% 1.67mg	45.5% 7.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	11% 0.55mg	32.6% 1.63mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	34% 0.44mg	15.3% 0.2mg	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	7.94% 31.8μg	57.5% 230μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	8.8% 7.94mg	0% 0mg	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	19.3% 2.9mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	32.4% 39μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12.3% 123mg	1.2% 12mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	45.4% 0.41mg	16.8% 0.15mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	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	25.8% 2.06mg	74% 5.9mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	8.5% 35.7mg	12.3% 51.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	77.7% 1.8mg	65% 1.5mg	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	11.3% 79.4mg	21% 147mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	20% 687mg	3.4% 115mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.9% 1.6μg	54% 29.8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	63.5% 953mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	10.5% 1.15mg	15% 1.67mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.97% 369g	7.36% 272g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt vs Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched:

• Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have more Vitamin A, 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched.
• While Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched contains 8.8 times more Vitamin B1, 4.4 times more Vitamin B3, 3 times more Vitamin B5 and 7.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt as well as Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt vs Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched:

• Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have 10.3 times more Calcium, 2.7 times more Copper, 6 times more Potassium, more Sodium and 1.4 times more Water than Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched.
• While Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched contains 2.9 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 18.8 times more Selenium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt and Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched have similar amounts of Manganese per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have 6 times more Fiber than Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched.
• While Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched contains 5.7 times more Energy, 5.3 times more Carbohydrate and 4.1 times more Protein than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt as well as Cooked Medium-grain White Rice enriched have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.