Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Italian Bread VS Cooked Frozen Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Italian Bread	15%	10%	75%
Cooked Frozen Carrots	6%	16%	78%

Macro Nutrients

	Italian Bread	Cooked Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	40.5% 1175kcal	5.8% 168kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	12.8% 12.4g	3.18% 3.1g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	7.7% 2.47g	1.7% 0.54g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	38.6% 0.62g	12.5% 0.2g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	31.3% 5.32g	7.7% 1.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	168% 218g	27% 35g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	29.3% 21.3g	25.5% 18.5g	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	5.8% 4.2g	1.75% 1.27g	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	% 2.54g	% 1.63g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	% 15.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	25% 9.53g	39.4% 15g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	77% 43g	4.7% 2.63g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Italian Bread	Cooked Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	426% 3837μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	220% 2.64mg	11.3% 0.14mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	112% 1.46mg	13% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	129% 20.6mg	11.8% 1.9mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	33.7% 1.7mg	15.8% 0.79mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	36.3% 0.47mg	29.3% 0.38mg	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	116% 463μg	12.5% 50μg	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	11.6% 10.4mg	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	8.77% 1.3mg	30.5% 4.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.3% 13.6μg	51.4% 61.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Italian Bread	Cooked Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	47.6% 476mg	16% 159mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	61% 0.55mg	41.3% 0.37mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	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	196% 15.6mg	30% 2.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	28% 118mg	12% 50mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	97% 2.23mg	33% 0.76mg	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	61.6% 431mg	20% 141mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	16.5% 562mg	25.6% 871mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	142% 78μg	4.95% 2.72μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	187% 2803mg	18% 268mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	32.6% 3.6mg	14.4% 1.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.6% 170g	11% 410g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Italian Bread VS Cooked Frozen Carrots per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Italian Bread versus 1 lb of Cooked Frozen Carrots to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Italian Bread vs Cooked Frozen Carrots:

• 1 pound of Italian Bread has 19.4 times more Vitamin B1, 8.7 times more Vitamin B2, 10.9 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5, 1.2 times more Vitamin B6 and 9.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Cooked Frozen Carrots.
• While 1 lb of Boiled and Drained Frozen Carrots contains more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C, 3.5 times more Vitamin E and 4.5 times more Vitamin K than Italian Bread.
• 1 pound of Italian Bread have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin E
• Both Italian Bread as well as Boiled and Drained Frozen Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Italian Bread vs Cooked Frozen Carrots:

• 1 pound of Italian Bread has 3 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Copper, 6.5 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 2.9 times more Manganese, 3.1 times more Phosphorus, 28.7 times more Selenium, 10.5 times more Sodium and 2.3 times more Zinc than Cooked Frozen Carrots.
• While 1 lb of Boiled and Drained Frozen Carrots contains 1.5 times more Potassium and 2.4 times more Water than Italian Bread.
• 1 pound of Cooked Frozen Carrots lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Italian Bread has 7 times more Energy, 4 times more Fat, 3.1 times more Omega 3, 4.1 times more Omega 6, 6.2 times more Carbohydrate and 16.4 times more Protein than Cooked Frozen Carrots.
• While 1 lb of Boiled and Drained Frozen Carrots contains 1.6 times more Fiber than Italian Bread.
• Both Italian Bread and Cooked Frozen Carrots offer comparable quantities of Sugars per one pound.
• 1 pound of Cooked Frozen Carrots provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 6 and Protein