Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Canned Carrots with Salt VS Oat Bran

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Oat Bran	17%	16%	67%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Oat Bran	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.9% 113kcal	38.5% 1116kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.89% 0.86g	33% 32g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.51% 0.16g	19% 6.02g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.1% 0.05g	34.3% 0.55g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.1% 0.36g	70.6% 12g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	19.3% 25g	231% 300g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	15.5% 11.2g	9.07% 6.58g	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	184% 70g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.2% 2.9g	140% 78.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Oat Bran	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	281% 2531μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.8% 0.082mg	442% 5.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.5% 0.14mg	76.8% 1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15.6% 2.5mg	26.5% 4.24mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.2% 0.61mg	135% 6.76mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	39% 0.51mg	57.6% 0.75mg	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	59% 236μg	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	13.6% 12.2mg	0% 0mg	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	30.5% 4.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	37% 44.5μg	12% 14.5μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Oat Bran	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11.3% 113mg	26.3% 263mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	52.4% 0.47mg	203% 1.83mg	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	307% 24.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	8.64% 36.3mg	254% 1066mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	88.7% 2.04mg	1110% 25.5mg	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	476% 3329mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24% 812mg	75.5% 2567mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	3.3% 1.8μg	373% 205μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	73% 1098mg	1.2% 18mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	10.7% 1.18mg	128% 14mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11.4% 422g	0.8% 29.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Carrots with Salt VS Oat Bran per 1 lb

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt vs Oat Bran:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C and 3.1 times more Vitamin K than Oat Bran.
• While 1 lb of Raw Oat Bran contains 65 times more Vitamin B1, 7.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.7 times more Vitamin B3, 11 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6, 5.8 times more Vitamin B9 and 1.4 times more Vitamin E than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• 1 pound of Oat Bran have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Raw Oat Bran have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Oat Bran:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has 60.5 times more Sodium and 14.2 times more Water than Oat Bran.
• While 1 lb of Raw Oat Bran contains 2.3 times more Calcium, 3.9 times more Copper, 8.5 times more Iron, 29.4 times more Magnesium, 12.5 times more Manganese, 30.6 times more Phosphorus, 3.2 times more Potassium, 113 times more Selenium and 12 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 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has 1.7 times more Sugars than Oat Bran.
• While 1 lb of Raw Oat Bran contains 9.8 times more Energy, 37 times more Fat, 36.9 times more Saturated Fat, 11 times more Omega 3, 33.5 times more Omega 6, 12 times more Carbohydrate, 10.3 times more Fiber and 27 times more Protein than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein