Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Carrots VS Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Carrots	8%	5%	87%
Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted	10%	7%	83%

Macro Nutrients

	Carrots	Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	14% 410kcal	132% 3840kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.47% 2.4g	30.2% 29.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1% 0.32g	12.2% 3.9g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.25% 0.02g	40% 0.64g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.9% 1g	72% 12.3g	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	618% 804g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	65.4% 47.4g	30.5% 22g	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	4.28% 3.1g	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	% 6.9g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 36g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	73.7% 28g	89.5% 34g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16.6% 9.3g	179% 100g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Carrots	Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	928% 8350μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	55% 0.66mg	353% 4.24mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	44.6% 0.58mg	255% 3.32mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	61.4% 9.83mg	329% 52.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	54.6% 2.73mg	64.4% 3.22mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	106% 1.38mg	57% 0.74mg	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	415% 1660μg	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	23.3% 21mg	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	31.3% 4.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	110% 132μg	23.3% 28μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Carrots	Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	33% 330mg	27% 270mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	50% 0.45mg	173% 1.56mg	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	573% 45.8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	28.6% 120mg	69% 290mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	62% 1.43mg	441% 10mg	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	183% 1280mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	94% 3200mg	65.6% 2230mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 1μg	80% 44μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	46% 690mg	827% 12400mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	22% 2.4mg	95% 10.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24% 883g	0.85% 31.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Carrots vs Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted:

• Raw Carrots have more Vitamin A, 1.9 times more Vitamin B6, 2.8 times more Vitamin C, 1.4 times more Vitamin E and 4.7 times more Vitamin K than Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.
• While Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted contain 6.4 times more Vitamin B1, 5.7 times more Vitamin B2, 5.4 times more Vitamin B3 and 8.7 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Carrots.
• Both Raw Carrots and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Carrots as well as Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Carrots vs Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted:

• Raw Carrots have 1.2 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Potassium and 28.2 times more Water than Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.
• While Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted contain 3.5 times more Copper, 15.3 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 7.1 times more Manganese, 3.7 times more Phosphorus, 44 times more Selenium, 18 times more Sodium and 4.3 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Raw Carrots have 2.1 times more Sugars than Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.
• While Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted contain 9.4 times more Energy, 12.2 times more Fat, 12.2 times more Saturated Fat, 32 times more Omega 3, 12.3 times more Omega 6, 8.4 times more Carbohydrate and 10.8 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• Both Raw Carrots and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted have similar amounts of Fiber per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Carrots as well as Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.