Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Frozen Carrots VS Meatless Bacon Bits

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Carrots	8%	11%	81%
Meatless Bacon Bits	27%	49%	24%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Carrots	Meatless Bacon Bits	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	5.63% 163kcal	74.5% 2159kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.15% 2.1g	121% 117g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.67% 0.21g	57.5% 18.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.8% 0.077g	419% 6.7g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6.6% 1.12g	322% 54.7g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	27.6% 36g	100% 130g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	29.8% 21.6g	0% 0g	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	1.94% 1.4g	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	% 1.8g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 18.4g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	39.4% 15g	122% 46.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	6.3% 3.54g	259% 145g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Carrots	Meatless Bacon Bits	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	358% 3221μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	16.6% 0.2mg	227% 2.72mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13% 0.17mg	24.4% 0.32mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.1mg	45.4% 7.26mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	17% 0.85mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	33% 0.43mg	28% 0.36mg	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	11.3% 45.4μg	144% 576μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	227% 5.44μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	12.6% 11.3mg	9.58% 8.6mg	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	17.2% 2.6mg	209% 31.3mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	66.5% 80μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Carrots	Meatless Bacon Bits	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16.3% 163mg	46% 458mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	37.3% 0.34mg	272% 2.44mg	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	25% 2mg	41% 3.27mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	13% 54.4mg	103% 431mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	33.7% 0.78mg	NA	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	21.4% 150mg	141% 984mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	31.4% 1066mg	19.3% 658mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.77% 3.18μg	61% 33.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	20.6% 308mg	535% 8029mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.6% 1.5mg	77% 8.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11% 408g	0.98% 36.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Carrots VS Meatless Bacon Bits per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Frozen Carrots versus 1 lb of Meatless Bacon Bits to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Frozen Carrots vs Meatless Bacon Bits:

• 1 pound of Frozen Carrots has more Vitamin A, 1.3 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Meatless Bacon Bits.
• While 1 lb of Meatless Bacon Bits contains 13.6 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.4 times more Vitamin B3, 12.7 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12 and 12.1 times more Vitamin E than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Carrots and Meatless Bacon Bits provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Frozen Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12
• 1 pound of Meatless Bacon Bits have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin K
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared as well as Meatless Bacon Bits have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Frozen Carrots vs Meatless Bacon Bits:

• 1 pound of Frozen Carrots has 1.6 times more Potassium and 11.3 times more Water than Meatless Bacon Bits.
• While 1 lb of Meatless Bacon Bits contains 2.8 times more Calcium, 7.3 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Iron, 7.9 times more Magnesium, 6.6 times more Phosphorus, 10.6 times more Selenium, 26 times more Sodium and 5.7 times more Zinc than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• 1 pound of Frozen Carrots lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Frozen Carrots has more Sugars than Meatless Bacon Bits.
• While 1 lb of Meatless Bacon Bits contains 13.2 times more Energy, 56.3 times more Fat, 86.3 times more Saturated Fat, 87 times more Omega 3, 48.9 times more Omega 6, 3.6 times more Carbohydrate, 3.1 times more Fiber and 41 times more Protein than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• 1 pound of Frozen Carrots provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein