Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Canned Carrots with Salt VS Candies, carob, unsweetened

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Candies, carob, unsweetened	6%	52%	42%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Candies, carob, unsweetened	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.9% 113kcal	84.5% 2449kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.89% 0.86g	147% 142g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.51% 0.16g	411% 132g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.1% 0.05g	8.8% 0.14g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.1% 0.36g	7.04% 1.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	1.56% 4.54mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	19.3% 25g	196% 255g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	15.5% 11.2g	213% 155g	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	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	18% 6.8g	45.4% 17.2g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.2% 2.9g	66% 37g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Candies, carob, unsweetened	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	281% 2531μg	0.5% 4.54μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.8% 0.082mg	37.8% 0.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.5% 0.14mg	62% 0.81mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15.6% 2.5mg	29.5% 4.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.2% 0.61mg	68% 3.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	39% 0.51mg	45.4% 0.59mg	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	10.2% 41μg	24% 95μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	53% 1.27μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	13.6% 12.2mg	2.5% 2.27mg	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	22.4% 3.36mg	47.5% 7.12mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	37% 44.5μg	29% 35μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Candies, carob, unsweetened	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11.3% 113mg	137% 1374mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	52.4% 0.47mg	92% 0.83mg	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	36.3% 2.9mg	73% 5.85mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	8.64% 36.3mg	39% 163mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	88.7% 2.04mg	27.6% 0.64mg	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	15.6% 109mg	81.6% 572mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24% 812mg	84.4% 2871mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	3.3% 1.8μg	43% 23.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	73% 1098mg	32.4% 485mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	10.7% 1.18mg	146% 16mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11.4% 422g	0.19% 7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Carrots with Salt VS Candies, carob, unsweetened per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Canned Carrots with Salt versus 1 lb of Candies, carob, unsweetened to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt vs Candies, carob, unsweetened:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has 558 times more Vitamin A, 5.4 times more Vitamin C and 1.3 times more Vitamin K than Candies, carob, unsweetened.
• While 1 lb of Candies, carob, unsweetened contains 5.6 times more Vitamin B1, 5.9 times more Vitamin B2, 1.9 times more Vitamin B3, 5.6 times more Vitamin B5, 2.3 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12 and 2.1 times more Vitamin E than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots with Salt and Candies, carob, unsweetened provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B12
• 1 pound of Candies, carob, unsweetened have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Candies, carob, unsweetened have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Candies, carob, unsweetened:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has 3.2 times more Manganese, 2.3 times more Sodium and 60.4 times more Water than Candies, carob, unsweetened.
• While 1 lb of Candies, carob, unsweetened contains 12.1 times more Calcium, 1.8 times more Copper, 2 times more Iron, 4.5 times more Magnesium, 5.3 times more Phosphorus, 3.5 times more Potassium, 13 times more Selenium and 13.6 times more Zinc than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 lb of Candies, carob, unsweetened contains 21.6 times more Energy, 165.1 times more Fat, 806.1 times more Saturated Fat, 10.2 times more Carbohydrate, 13.8 times more Sugars, 2.5 times more Fiber and 12.7 times more Protein than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Candies, carob, unsweetened provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in one pound.