Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Carrots VS Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Carrots	8%	5%	87%
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor	5%	54%	41%

Macro Nutrients

	Carrots	Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	5.6% 163kcal	71.6% 2076kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.98% 0.95g	134% 130g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.4% 0.13g	55.3% 17.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.5% 0.008g	305% 4.9g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.33% 0.4g	349% 59.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	29.2% 38g	172% 223g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	26% 19g	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	3% 2.2g	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	% 2.34g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 14.2g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	29.2% 11g	54.3% 20.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	6.6% 3.7g	49.6% 27.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Carrots	Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	368% 3314μg	13.7% 123μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	22% 0.26mg	25% 0.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	17.7% 0.23mg	64% 0.83mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	24.4% 3.9mg	41% 6.53mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	21.7% 1.1mg	11.4% 0.57mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	42% 0.55mg	70.2% 0.91mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	29.4% 8.8μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	19% 75.4μg	38.7% 155μg	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	26% 23.4mg	7.5% 6.75mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	17.5% 2.6mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	43.7% 52.4μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Carrots	Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	13% 131mg	52% 520mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	20% 0.18mg	73.2% 0.66mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.32% 12.7μg	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	15% 1.2mg	76.4% 6.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	11.3% 47.6mg	72.8% 306mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	24.7% 0.57mg	134% 3.07mg	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	20% 139mg	117% 822mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	37.4% 1270mg	27.5% 937mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.72% 0.4μg	29.6% 16.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	18.3% 274mg	202% 3028mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.66% 0.95mg	38.2% 4.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.47% 350g	0.13% 4.76g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Carrots vs Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor:

• Raw Carrots have 26.9 times more Vitamin A, 1.9 times more Vitamin B5 and 3.5 times more Vitamin C than Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor.
• While Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor contain 3.6 times more Vitamin B2, 1.7 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B6 and 2.1 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Carrots.
• Both Raw Carrots and Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 14 oz.
• Both Raw Carrots as well as Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Carrots vs Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor:

• Raw Carrots have 1.4 times more Potassium and 73.6 times more Water than Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor.
• While Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor contain 4 times more Calcium, 3.7 times more Copper, 5.1 times more Iron, 6.4 times more Magnesium, 5.4 times more Manganese, 5.9 times more Phosphorus, 41 times more Selenium, 11.1 times more Sodium and 4.4 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor contain 12.8 times more Energy, 136.3 times more Fat, 139.4 times more Saturated Fat, 615 times more Omega 3, 149.4 times more Omega 6, 5.9 times more Carbohydrate, 1.9 times more Fiber and 7.5 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• Both Raw Carrots as well as Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.