Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Boiled Carrots VS Plums

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%
Plums	5%	5%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Carrots	Plums	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.8% 139kcal	6.3% 183kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.74% 0.71g	1.15% 1.1g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.37% 0.12g	0.21% 0.067g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.25% 0.004g	0% 0g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.03% 0.35g	1.03% 0.17g	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	35% 45.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	19% 13.7g	54.3% 39.4g	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	17% 12g	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	% 20g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 10.7g	% 6.23g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	31.3% 12g	14.6% 5.56g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.4% 3g	4.96% 2.78g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Carrots	Plums	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	376% 3382μg	7.5% 67.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	22% 0.26mg	9.26% 0.11mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13.4% 0.17mg	7.94% 0.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	16% 2.56mg	10.3% 1.66mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	18.4% 0.92mg	10.7% 0.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	46.7% 0.61mg	8.85% 0.12mg	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	4.96% 20μg	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	42% 37.7mg	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	6.88% 1.03mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	45.3% 54.4μg	21% 25.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Carrots	Plums	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12% 119mg	2.4% 24mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	7.5% 0.067mg	25% 0.23mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	4.7% 189μg	0.2% 7.94μg	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	8.43% 0.67mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	9.45% 39.7mg	6.6% 27.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	26.7% 0.62mg	8.97% 0.21mg	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	9.07% 63.5mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27.4% 933mg	18.3% 623mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.05% 2.78μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	15.3% 230mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.2% 0.79mg	3.6% 0.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.67% 358g	9.36% 346g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Boiled Carrots vs Plums:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have 50.1 times more Vitamin A, 2.4 times more Vitamin B1, 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 1.5 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5, 5.3 times more Vitamin B6, 2.8 times more Vitamin B9, 4 times more Vitamin E and 2.1 times more Vitamin K than Raw Plums.
• While Raw Plums contain 2.6 times more Vitamin C than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots as well as Raw Plums have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Boiled Carrots vs Plums:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have 5 times more Calcium, 23.8 times more Fluoride, 2 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 3 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium, more Selenium, more Sodium and 2 times more Zinc than Raw Plums.
• While Raw Plums contain 3.4 times more Copper than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots and Raw Plums have similar amounts of Water per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have 2.1 times more Fiber than Raw Plums.
• While Raw Plums contain 1.3 times more Energy, 1.4 times more Carbohydrate, 2.9 times more Sugars and 8.5 times more Fructose than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots and Raw Plums have similar amounts of Protein per 14 oz.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots as well as Raw Plums have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.