Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Carrots VS Frozen Young Cowpeas

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Carrots	8%	5%	87%
Frozen Young Cowpeas	25%	4%	71%

Macro Nutrients

	Carrots	Frozen Young Cowpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	14% 410kcal	48% 1390kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.47% 2.4g	7.2% 7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1% 0.32g	5.8% 1.85g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.25% 0.02g	76.3% 1.22g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.9% 1g	9.9% 1.68g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	73.7% 96g	193% 251g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	65.4% 47.4g	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	7.6% 5.5g	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	% 5.9g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 36g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	73.7% 28g	132% 50g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16.6% 9.3g	160% 89.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Carrots	Frozen Young Cowpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	928% 8350μg	4.44% 40μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	55% 0.66mg	204% 2.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	44.6% 0.58mg	54.6% 0.71mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	61.4% 9.83mg	50.7% 8.1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	54.6% 2.73mg	47.4% 2.37mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	106% 1.38mg	81.5% 1.06mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	74% 22μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	47.5% 190μg	468% 1870μg	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	65.6% 59mg	44.4% 40mg	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	44% 6.6mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	110% 132μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Carrots	Frozen Young Cowpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	33% 330mg	26% 260mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	50% 0.45mg	228% 2.05mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.8% 32μg	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	37.5% 3mg	294% 23.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	28.6% 120mg	131% 550mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	62% 1.43mg	383% 8.8mg	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	50% 350mg	174% 1220mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	94% 3200mg	130% 4410mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 1μg	65.5% 36μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	46% 690mg	4% 60mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	22% 2.4mg	144% 16mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24% 883g	17.3% 642g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Carrots vs Frozen Young Cowpeas :

• Raw Carrots have 208.8 times more Vitamin A, 1.2 times more Vitamin B3, 1.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.5 times more Vitamin C than Frozen Young Cowpeas , Unprepared.
• While Frozen Young Cowpeas , Unprepared contain 3.7 times more Vitamin B1 and 9.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Carrots.
• Both Raw Carrots and Frozen Young Cowpeas , Unprepared have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B5 per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Carrots as well as Frozen Young Cowpeas , Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Carrots vs Frozen Young Cowpeas :

• Raw Carrots have 1.3 times more Calcium, 11.5 times more Sodium and 1.4 times more Water than Frozen Young Cowpeas , Unprepared.
• While Frozen Young Cowpeas , Unprepared contain 4.6 times more Copper, 7.8 times more Iron, 4.6 times more Magnesium, 6.2 times more Manganese, 3.5 times more Phosphorus, 1.4 times more Potassium, 36 times more Selenium and 6.6 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Frozen Young Cowpeas , Unprepared contain 3.4 times more Energy, 61 times more Omega 3, 2.6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.8 times more Fiber and 9.7 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• Both Raw Carrots as well as Frozen Young Cowpeas , Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.