Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Snacks, corn cakes VS Boiled Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, corn cakes	8%	6%	86%
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, corn cakes	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	53% 1536kcal	4.8% 139kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.82% 9.53g	0.74% 0.71g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.2% 1.67g	0.37% 0.12g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.44% 0.12g	0.25% 0.004g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	20.8% 3.53g	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	255% 331g	25% 32.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	128% 93g	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	NA	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	NA	% 1.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 10.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	20% 7.54g	31.3% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	57.4% 32g	5.4% 3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, corn cakes	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	31% 278μg	376% 3382μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	82.7% 0.99mg	22% 0.26mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	15.3% 0.2mg	13.4% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	128% 20.4mg	16% 2.56mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	66% 3.3mg	18.4% 0.92mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	42.7% 0.56mg	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	19% 75.4μg	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	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	27.3% 4.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	45.3% 54.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, corn cakes	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.54% 75.4mg	12% 119mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	185% 1.67mg	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	69.5% 5.56mg	17% 1.35mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	108% 452mg	9.45% 39.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	313% 7.2mg	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	89% 623mg	17% 119mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	18.3% 623mg	27.4% 933mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	71.4% 39.3μg	5.05% 2.78μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	129% 1937mg	15.3% 230mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	72% 7.94mg	7.2% 0.79mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.49% 18.3g	9.67% 358g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Snacks, corn cakes vs Boiled Carrots:

• Snacks, corn cakes have 3.8 times more Vitamin B1, 8 times more Vitamin B3, 3.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 12.2 times more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Snacks, corn cakes.
• Both Snacks, corn cakes and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B6 per 14 oz.
• Both Snacks, corn cakes as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Snacks, corn cakes vs Boiled Carrots:

• Snacks, corn cakes have 24.7 times more Copper, 4.1 times more Iron, 11.4 times more Magnesium, 11.7 times more Manganese, 5.2 times more Phosphorus, 14.1 times more Selenium, 8.4 times more Sodium and 10 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 1.6 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Potassium and 19.6 times more Water than Snacks, corn cakes.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Snacks, corn cakes have 11.1 times more Energy, 13.3 times more Fat, 14 times more Saturated Fat, 30 times more Omega 3, 10.2 times more Omega 6, 10.1 times more Carbohydrate, 6.8 times more Sugars and 10.7 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 1.6 times more Fiber than Snacks, corn cakes.
• Both Snacks, corn cakes as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.