Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Boiled Carrots VS Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%
Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash	18%	15%	67%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Carrots	Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	5.47% 159kcal	2.97% 86kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.84% 0.82g	1.82% 1.77g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.43% 0.14g	0.91% 0.29g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.28% 0.005g	23.2% 0.37g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.32% 0.39g	1.3% 0.22g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	28.7% 37.3g	13.2% 17g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	21.6% 15.6g	15.5% 11.2g	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	2.25% 1.63g	8.2% 5.94g	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	% 1.8g	% 4.13g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 12.2g	% 1.22g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	36% 13.6g	13% 5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	6.16% 3.45g	8.42% 4.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Carrots	Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	429% 3865μg	28.2% 254μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	25% 0.3mg	16.3% 0.2mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	15.4% 0.2mg	8.72% 0.11mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	18.3% 2.93mg	14.4% 2.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	21% 1.05mg	29.3% 1.47mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	53.4% 0.69mg	27.2% 0.35mg	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	16% 63.5μg	26% 104μg	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	18% 16.3mg	58.5% 52.6mg	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	31% 4.67mg	3.63% 0.54mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	51.8% 62μg	16.6% 20μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Carrots	Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	13.6% 136mg	9.98% 100mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	8.57% 0.077mg	32.8% 0.29mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	5.4% 215μg	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	19.3% 1.54mg	21% 1.68mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10.8% 45.4mg	17.3% 72.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	30.6% 0.7mg	31% 0.71mg	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	19.4% 136mg	18.8% 132mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	31.4% 1066mg	23.6% 803mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.77% 3.18μg	1.65% 0.91μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	17.5% 263mg	0.3% 4.54mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.25% 0.91mg	9.07% 1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11% 409g	11.6% 428g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Boiled Carrots vs Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have 15.2 times more Vitamin A, 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 2 times more Vitamin B6, 8.6 times more Vitamin E and 3.1 times more Vitamin K than Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash.
• While Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash contains 1.4 times more Vitamin B5, 1.6 times more Vitamin B9 and 3.2 times more Vitamin C than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots as well as Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Boiled Carrots vs Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have 1.4 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Potassium, 3.5 times more Selenium and 58 times more Sodium than Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash.
• While Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash contains 3.8 times more Copper and 1.6 times more Magnesium than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots and Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash have similar amounts of Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus, Zinc and Water per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have 1.8 times more Energy, 2.2 times more Carbohydrate, 1.4 times more Sugars and 2.7 times more Fiber than Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash.
• While Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash contains 82 times more Omega 3, 3.6 times more Fructose and 1.4 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots as well as Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.