Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Dry Somen Japanese Noodles VS Canned Carrots with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dry Somen Japanese Noodles	13%	2%	85%
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%

Macro Nutrients

	Dry Somen Japanese Noodles	Canned Carrots with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	55.7% 1615kcal	3.9% 113kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.8% 3.67g	0.89% 0.86g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.63% 0.52g	0.51% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.22% 0.13g	3.1% 0.05g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	8.06% 1.37g	2.1% 0.36g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	259% 336g	19.3% 25g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	51.3% 19.5g	18% 6.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	92% 51.5g	5.2% 2.9g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dry Somen Japanese Noodles	Canned Carrots with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	281% 2531μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	38% 0.46mg	6.8% 0.082mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	9.07% 0.12mg	10.5% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	25% 3.97mg	15.6% 2.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	44.5% 2.23mg	12.2% 0.61mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17.4% 0.23mg	39% 0.51mg	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	10.2% 41μg	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	13.6% 12.2mg	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	NA	22.4% 3.36mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	37% 44.5μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dry Somen Japanese Noodles	Canned Carrots with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	10.4% 104mg	11.3% 113mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	72.6% 0.65mg	52.4% 0.47mg	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	75% 6mg	36.3% 2.9mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.2% 127mg	8.64% 36.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	94% 2.17mg	88.7% 2.04mg	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	52% 363mg	15.6% 109mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	22% 744mg	24% 812mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	68.5% 37.6μg	3.3% 1.8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	556% 8346mg	73% 1098mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	18.6% 2.04mg	10.7% 1.18mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.13% 41.8g	11.4% 422g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Dry Somen Japanese Noodles vs Canned Carrots with Salt:

• Dry Somen Japanese Noodles have 5.6 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B3, 3.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.6 times more Vitamin B9 than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• While Drained Canned Carrots with Salt contain more Vitamin A, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Dry Somen Japanese Noodles.
• Both Dry Somen Japanese Noodles and Drained Canned Carrots with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 1 lb.
• Both Dry Somen Japanese Noodles as well as Drained Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Dry Somen Japanese Noodles vs Canned Carrots with Salt:

• Dry Somen Japanese Noodles have 1.4 times more Copper, 2.1 times more Iron, 3.5 times more Magnesium, 3.3 times more Phosphorus, 20.8 times more Selenium, 7.6 times more Sodium and 1.7 times more Zinc than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• While Drained Canned Carrots with Salt contain 10.1 times more Water than Dry Somen Japanese Noodles.
• Both Dry Somen Japanese Noodles and Drained Canned Carrots with Salt have similar amounts of Calcium, Manganese and Potassium per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Dry Somen Japanese Noodles have 14.2 times more Energy, 2.6 times more Omega 3, 3.8 times more Omega 6, 13.4 times more Carbohydrate, 2.9 times more Fiber and 17.7 times more Protein than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Dry Somen Japanese Noodles as well as Drained Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Fat, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.