Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit VS Boiled Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit	12%	5%	83%
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	52.7% 1529kcal	5.47% 159kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.4% 9.1g	0.84% 0.82g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.8% 1.86g	0.43% 0.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	22% 0.35g	0.28% 0.005g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	30.5% 5.2g	2.32% 0.39g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	276% 358g	28.7% 37.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.9% 4.26g	21.6% 15.6g	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	0% 0g	2.25% 1.63g	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	% 0g	% 1.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.5g	% 12.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	148% 56.2g	36% 13.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	92% 51.6g	6.16% 3.45g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	429% 3865μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	106% 1.27mg	25% 0.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	31.4% 0.41mg	15.4% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	177% 28.4mg	18.3% 2.93mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	28% 1.4mg	21% 1.05mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	59.3% 0.77mg	53.4% 0.69mg	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	48.8% 195μg	16% 63.5μg	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	0% 0mg	18% 16.3mg	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	0% 0mg	31% 4.67mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	5.3% 6.35μg	51.8% 62μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	25.4% 254mg	13.6% 136mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	192% 1.72mg	8.57% 0.077mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	5.4% 215μg	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	149% 12mg	19.3% 1.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	140% 590mg	10.8% 45.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	497% 11.4mg	30.6% 0.7mg	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	243% 1701mg	19.4% 136mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	51% 1728mg	31.4% 1066mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	23% 12.7μg	5.77% 3.18μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9.07mg	17.5% 263mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	119% 13mg	8.25% 0.91mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.75% 27.7g	11% 409g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit vs Boiled Carrots:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit have 4.2 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B2, 9.7 times more Vitamin B3, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5 and 3.1 times more Vitamin B9 than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C, more Vitamin E and 9.8 times more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 1 lb.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit vs Boiled Carrots:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit have 1.9 times more Calcium, 22.4 times more Copper, 7.7 times more Iron, 13 times more Magnesium, 16.3 times more Manganese, 12.5 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium, 4 times more Selenium and 14.5 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 29 times more Sodium and 14.8 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit have 9.6 times more Energy, 11.2 times more Fat, 13.7 times more Saturated Fat, 77 times more Omega 3, 13.1 times more Omega 6, 9.6 times more Carbohydrate, 4.1 times more Fiber and 15 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 3.7 times more Sugars than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.