Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Frozen Carrots VS Tomatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Carrots	8%	11%	81%
Tomatoes	17%	9%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Carrots	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	5.63% 163kcal	2.8% 81.6kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.15% 2.1g	0.94% 0.91g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.67% 0.21g	0.4% 0.13g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.8% 0.077g	0.85% 0.014g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6.6% 1.12g	2.13% 0.36g	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	13.6% 17.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	29.8% 21.6g	16.5% 12g	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	8.57% 6.2g	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	% 5.67g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 18.4g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	39.4% 15g	14.3% 5.44g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	6.3% 3.54g	7.13% 4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Carrots	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	358% 3221μg	21% 191μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	16.6% 0.2mg	14% 0.17mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13% 0.17mg	6.63% 0.086mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.1mg	17% 2.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	17% 0.85mg	8.07% 0.4mg	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	7.1% 2.13μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	11.3% 45.4μg	17% 68μg	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	12.6% 11.3mg	69% 62mg	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	16.3% 2.45mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	66.5% 80μg	30% 36μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Carrots	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16.3% 163mg	4.54% 45.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	37.3% 0.34mg	29.7% 0.27mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.26% 10.4μg	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	15.3% 1.22mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	13% 54.4mg	12% 50mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	33.7% 0.78mg	22.5% 0.52mg	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	15.6% 109mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	31.4% 1066mg	31.6% 1075mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.77% 3.18μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	20.6% 308mg	1.5% 22.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.6% 1.5mg	7% 0.77mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11% 408g	11.6% 429g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Frozen Carrots vs Tomatoes:

• Frozen Carrots, Unprepared have 16.9 times more Vitamin A, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.2 times more Vitamin K than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 1.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 5.5 times more Vitamin C than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared and Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin E per 1 lb.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Frozen Carrots vs Tomatoes:

• Frozen Carrots, Unprepared have 3.6 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Iron, 1.5 times more Manganese, 1.4 times more Phosphorus, more Selenium, 13.6 times more Sodium and 1.9 times more Zinc than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared and Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Magnesium, Potassium and Water per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Frozen Carrots, Unprepared have 2 times more Energy, 5.7 times more Omega 3, 3.1 times more Omega 6, 2 times more Carbohydrate, 1.8 times more Sugars and 2.8 times more Fiber than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 4.4 times more Fructose than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared and Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Protein per 1 lb.
• Both Frozen Carrots, Unprepared as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Fat, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.