Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Canned Carrots with Salt VS Frozen Potato Puffs

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Frozen Potato Puffs	4%	42%	54%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Frozen Potato Puffs	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.9% 113kcal	28% 807kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.89% 0.86g	40.7% 39.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.51% 0.16g	20% 6.43g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.1% 0.05g	65.8% 1.05g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.1% 0.36g	77.4% 13g	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	86.5% 112g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	15.5% 11.2g	1.75% 1.27g	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	% 0.73g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.59g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	18% 6.8g	27.5% 10.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.2% 2.9g	15.6% 8.75g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Frozen Potato Puffs	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	69.6% 0.83mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.5% 0.14mg	21.3% 0.28mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15.6% 2.5mg	51.5% 8.23mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.2% 0.61mg	53% 2.64mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	39% 0.51mg	67.7% 0.88mg	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	19.3% 77μg	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	34.8% 31.3mg	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	3.33% 0.5mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	37% 44.5μg	9.45% 11.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Frozen Potato Puffs	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11.3% 113mg	5.9% 59mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	52.4% 0.47mg	37.8% 0.34mg	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	26.6% 2.13mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	8.64% 36.3mg	17.3% 72.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	88.7% 2.04mg	22% 0.5mg	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	41.5% 290mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24% 812mg	33% 1120mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	3.3% 1.8μg	2.47% 1.36μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	73% 1098mg	129% 1941mg	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	7.7% 285g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Carrots with Salt VS Frozen Potato Puffs per 1 lb

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt vs Frozen Potato Puffs:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has more Vitamin A, 6.7 times more Vitamin E and 3.9 times more Vitamin K than Frozen Potato Puffs.
• While 1 lb of Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared contains 10.2 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B2, 3.3 times more Vitamin B3, 4.3 times more Vitamin B5, 1.7 times more Vitamin B6, 1.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 2.6 times more Vitamin C than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• 1 pound of Frozen Potato Puffs have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin E
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Frozen Potato Puffs:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has 1.9 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Iron, 4.1 times more Manganese and 1.5 times more Water than Frozen Potato Puffs.
• While 1 lb of Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared contains 2 times more Magnesium, 2.7 times more Phosphorus, 1.4 times more Potassium and 1.8 times more Sodium than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots with Salt and Frozen Potato Puffs contain similar levels of Zinc per one pound.
• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium
• 1 pound of Frozen Potato Puffs lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Canned Carrots with Salt has 8.9 times more Sugars than Frozen Potato Puffs.
• While 1 lb of Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared contains 7.1 times more Energy, 45.8 times more Fat, 39.4 times more Saturated Fat, 21.1 times more Omega 3, 36.7 times more Omega 6, 4.5 times more Carbohydrate, 1.5 times more Fiber and 3 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