Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Canned Carrots with Salt VS Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt	15%	6%	79%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.9% 113kcal	8.13% 236kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.89% 0.86g	1.73% 1.68g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.51% 0.16g	1.4% 0.45g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.1% 0.05g	2.83% 0.045g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.1% 0.36g	4.43% 0.75g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	NA	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	19.3% 25g	35.2% 46g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	15.5% 11.2g	2.13% 1.54g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.32g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	18% 6.8g	8.36% 3.18g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.2% 2.9g	15.2% 8.53g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	281% 2531μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.8% 0.082mg	33% 0.39mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.5% 0.14mg	15.7% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15.6% 2.5mg	20.3% 3.24mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.2% 0.61mg	28.3% 1.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	39% 0.51mg	11.5% 0.15mg	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	36.3% 145μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	13.6% 12.2mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	22.4% 3.36mg	1.8% 0.27mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	37% 44.5μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11.3% 113mg	59.4% 594mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	52.4% 0.47mg	26.2% 0.24mg	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	282% 22.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	8.64% 36.3mg	8.64% 36.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	88.7% 2.04mg	44.6% 1.03mg	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	37% 259mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24% 812mg	3.47% 118mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	3.3% 1.8μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	73% 1098mg	13.6% 204mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	10.7% 1.18mg	10.7% 1.18mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11.4% 422g	10.7% 395g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Carrots with Salt VS Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Canned Carrots with Salt versus 1 lb of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt vs Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has 3.4 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin C, 12.3 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt.
• While 1 lb of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt contains 4.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.5 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 2.3 times more Vitamin B5 and 3.6 times more Vitamin B9 than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• 1 pound of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has 2 times more Copper, 2 times more Manganese, 6.9 times more Potassium and 5.4 times more Sodium than Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt.
• While 1 lb of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt contains 5.2 times more Calcium, 7.8 times more Iron and 2.4 times more Phosphorus than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots with Salt and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt contain similar levels of Zinc and Water per one pound.
• 1 pound of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt lack sufficient amounts of Potassium
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium in one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has 7.3 times more Sugars and 2.1 times more Fiber than Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt.
• While 1 lb of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt contains 1.8 times more Carbohydrate and 2.9 times more Protein than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Protein
• 1 pound of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt provide inadequate amounts of Fiber
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, cooked with water, microwaved, without salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3 and Omega 6 in one pound.