Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat VS Boiled Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat	6%	35%	59%
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	63.4% 1838kcal	4.8% 139kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	73% 71g	0.74% 0.71g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	54% 17.2g	0.37% 0.12g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	221% 3.54g	0.25% 0.004g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	164% 28g	2.03% 0.35g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	209% 271g	25% 32.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	57% 41.4g	19% 13.7g	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	0.99% 0.71g	1.97% 1.43g	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	% 0.95g	% 1.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 38.5g	% 10.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	51% 19.4g	31.3% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	51.7% 29g	5.4% 3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	376% 3382μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	106% 1.27mg	22% 0.26mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	74% 0.96mg	13.4% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	110% 17.7mg	16% 2.56mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	37.7% 1.9mg	18.4% 0.92mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	55% 0.71mg	46.7% 0.61mg	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	57.5% 230μg	14% 55.6μg	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	0% 0mg	16% 14.3mg	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	76.7% 11.5mg	27.3% 4.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	47% 56.4μg	45.3% 54.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	66.3% 663mg	12% 119mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	87% 0.78mg	7.5% 0.067mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	4.7% 189μg	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	181% 14.5mg	17% 1.35mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	44.4% 187mg	9.45% 39.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	158% 3.64mg	26.7% 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	202% 1413mg	17% 119mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24.4% 830mg	27.4% 933mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	62.8% 34.5μg	5.05% 2.78μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	198% 2969mg	15.3% 230mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	40% 4.4mg	7.2% 0.79mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.29% 11g	9.67% 358g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat vs Boiled Carrots:

• Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat have 4.8 times more Vitamin B1, 5.5 times more Vitamin B2, 6.9 times more Vitamin B3, 2 times more Vitamin B5, 4.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 2.8 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain more Vitamin A and more Vitamin C than Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin K per 14 oz.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat vs Boiled Carrots:

• Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat have 5.6 times more Calcium, 11.6 times more Copper, 10.7 times more Iron, 4.7 times more Magnesium, 5.9 times more Manganese, 11.9 times more Phosphorus, 12.4 times more Selenium, 12.9 times more Sodium and 5.6 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 33 times more Water than Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Potassium per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat have 13.2 times more Energy, 99.1 times more Fat, 144.8 times more Saturated Fat, 892 times more Omega 3, 80.9 times more Omega 6, 8.3 times more Carbohydrate, 3 times more Sugars, 1.6 times more Fiber and 9.6 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.