Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Boiled Carrots VS Toasted French or Vienna Bread

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%
Toasted French or Vienna Bread	16%	6%	78%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Carrots	Toasted French or Vienna Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.8% 139kcal	43.7% 1266kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.74% 0.71g	8.76% 8.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.37% 0.12g	6.23% 2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.25% 0.004g	12.4% 0.2g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.03% 0.35g	18.2% 3.1g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	25% 32.6g	189% 246g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	19% 13.7g	19.7% 14.2g	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	1.97% 1.43g	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	% 1.6g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 10.7g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	31.3% 12g	32.4% 12.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.4% 3g	92% 51.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Carrots	Toasted French or Vienna Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	376% 3382μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	22% 0.26mg	141% 1.7mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13.4% 0.17mg	113% 1.47mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	16% 2.56mg	133% 21.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	18.4% 0.92mg	49% 2.44mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	46.7% 0.61mg	29.3% 0.38mg	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	14% 55.6μg	139% 556μg	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	16% 14.3mg	0.88% 0.79mg	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	27.3% 4.1mg	5.03% 0.75mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	45.3% 54.4μg	1.65% 2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Carrots	Toasted French or Vienna Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12% 119mg	18.7% 187mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	7.5% 0.067mg	66% 0.6mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	4.7% 189μg	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	17% 1.35mg	192% 15.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	9.45% 39.7mg	29.3% 123mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	26.7% 0.62mg	99% 2.27mg	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	17% 119mg	71.4% 500mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27.4% 933mg	16.3% 556mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.05% 2.78μg	214% 118μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	15.3% 230mg	191% 2858mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.2% 0.79mg	38% 4.17mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.67% 358g	2.2% 81.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Boiled Carrots vs Toasted French or Vienna Bread:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have more Vitamin A, 1.6 times more Vitamin B6, 18 times more Vitamin C, 5.4 times more Vitamin E and 27.4 times more Vitamin K than Toasted French or Vienna Sourdough Bread.
• While Toasted French or Vienna Sourdough Bread contains 6.5 times more Vitamin B1, 8.4 times more Vitamin B2, 8.3 times more Vitamin B3, 2.7 times more Vitamin B5 and 10 times more Vitamin B9 than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots as well as Toasted French or Vienna Sourdough Bread have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Boiled Carrots vs Toasted French or Vienna Bread:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have 1.7 times more Potassium and 4.4 times more Water than Toasted French or Vienna Sourdough Bread.
• While Toasted French or Vienna Sourdough Bread contains 1.6 times more Calcium, 8.8 times more Copper, 11.4 times more Iron, 3.1 times more Magnesium, 3.7 times more Manganese, 4.2 times more Phosphorus, 42.4 times more Selenium, 12.4 times more Sodium and 5.3 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Carrots.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Toasted French or Vienna Sourdough Bread contains 9.1 times more Energy, 11.9 times more Fat, 16.7 times more Saturated Fat, 50 times more Omega 3, 9 times more Omega 6, 7.5 times more Carbohydrate and 17.1 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots and Toasted French or Vienna Sourdough Bread have similar amounts of Sugars and Fiber per 14 oz.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots as well as Toasted French or Vienna Sourdough Bread have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.