Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Frozen Carrots VS Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Carrots	8%	11%	81%
Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	6%	30%	64%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Carrots	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.93% 143kcal	20% 579kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.9% 1.83g	20.4% 20g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.58% 0.19g	15.5% 4.96g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.2% 0.067g	3.97% 0.064g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.77% 0.98g	5.93% 1g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	24% 31.4g	73% 95g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	26% 19g	1.15% 0.83g	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	1.7% 1.23g	0% 0g	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	% 0.28g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 16g	% 0.56g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	34.5% 13g	21% 7.94g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.53% 3.1g	16.6% 9.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Carrots	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	313% 2818μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	14.6% 0.17mg	35% 0.42mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	11.3% 0.15mg	11.3% 0.15mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.5% 1.84mg	53% 8.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	15% 0.74mg	35.6% 1.78mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	29% 0.38mg	60% 0.78mg	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	9.92% 39.7μg	30.8% 123μg	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	11% 9.92mg	34% 30.6mg	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	15% 2.26mg	2.65% 0.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	58.2% 70μg	6.95% 8.33μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Carrots	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	14.3% 143mg	5.16% 51.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	32.6% 0.29mg	34% 0.31mg	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	22% 1.75mg	30.8% 2.46mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	11.3% 47.6mg	20% 83.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	29.5% 0.68mg	27% 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	18.7% 131mg	46% 321mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27.4% 933mg	44.4% 1508mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.05% 2.78μg	3.6% 2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	18% 270mg	92% 1385mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	12% 1.3mg	12.3% 1.35mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.66% 357g	7.2% 266g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Frozen Carrots vs Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• Frozen Carrots, Unprepared have more Vitamin A, 5.7 times more Vitamin E and 8.4 times more Vitamin K than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 2.4 times more Vitamin B1, 4.6 times more Vitamin B3, 2.4 times more Vitamin B5, 2.1 times more Vitamin B6, 3.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 3.1 times more Vitamin C than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared and Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 14 oz.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared as well as Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Frozen Carrots vs Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• Frozen Carrots, Unprepared have 2.8 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Selenium and 1.3 times more Water than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 1.4 times more Iron, 1.8 times more Magnesium, 2.5 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium and 5.1 times more Sodium than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared and Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Copper, Manganese and Zinc per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Frozen Carrots, Unprepared have 22.7 times more Sugars and 1.7 times more Fiber than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 4.1 times more Energy, 10.8 times more Fat, 26.6 times more Saturated Fat, 3 times more Carbohydrate and 3 times more Protein than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared and Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 per 14 oz.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared as well as Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.