Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Green Peas VS Frozen Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Green Peas	26%	4%	70%
Frozen Carrots	8%	11%	81%

Macro Nutrients

	Green Peas	Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	12.7% 367kcal	5.63% 163kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.87% 1.8g	2.15% 2.1g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1% 0.32g	0.67% 0.21g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	9.92% 0.16g	4.8% 0.077g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.06% 0.69g	6.6% 1.12g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	50.4% 65.5g	27.6% 36g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	35.5% 25.7g	29.8% 21.6g	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	2.44% 1.77g	1.94% 1.4g	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	% 0.54g	% 1.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 22.6g	% 18.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	68% 26g	39.4% 15g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	44% 24.6g	6.3% 3.54g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Green Peas	Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	19% 172μg	358% 3221μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	101% 1.2mg	16.6% 0.2mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	46% 0.6mg	13% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	59.3% 9.5mg	13% 2.1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	9.43% 0.47mg	17% 0.85mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	59% 0.77mg	33% 0.43mg	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	73.7% 295μg	11.3% 45.4μg	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	202% 181mg	12.6% 11.3mg	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	3.93% 0.59mg	17.2% 2.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	94% 112μg	66.5% 80μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Green Peas	Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11.3% 113mg	16.3% 163mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	88.7% 0.8mg	37.3% 0.34mg	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	83.3% 6.67mg	25% 2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	35.6% 150mg	13% 54.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	81% 1.86mg	33.7% 0.78mg	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	70% 490mg	21.4% 150mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	32.6% 1107mg	31.4% 1066mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	15% 8.16μg	5.77% 3.18μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.5% 22.7mg	20.6% 308mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	51% 5.62mg	13.6% 1.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.67% 358g	11% 408g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Green Peas VS Frozen Carrots per 1 lb

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

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

• 1 pound of Green Peas has 6 times more Vitamin B1, 3.6 times more Vitamin B2, 4.5 times more Vitamin B3, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6, 6.5 times more Vitamin B9, 16 times more Vitamin C and 1.4 times more Vitamin K than Frozen Carrots.
• While 1 lb of Frozen Carrots, Unprepared contains 18.7 times more Vitamin A, 1.8 times more Vitamin B5 and 4.4 times more Vitamin E than Raw Green Peas.
• 1 pound of Green Peas have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E
• Both Raw Green Peas as well as Frozen Carrots, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Green Peas vs Frozen Carrots:

• 1 pound of Green Peas has 2.4 times more Copper, 3.3 times more Iron, 2.8 times more Magnesium, 2.4 times more Manganese, 3.3 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Selenium and 3.8 times more Zinc than Frozen Carrots.
• While 1 lb of Frozen Carrots, Unprepared contains 1.4 times more Calcium and 13.6 times more Sodium than Raw Green Peas.
• Both Green Peas and Frozen Carrots contain similar levels of Potassium and Water per one pound.
• 1 pound of Frozen Carrots lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Green Peas has 2.3 times more Energy, 2.1 times more Omega 3, 1.8 times more Carbohydrate, 1.7 times more Fiber and 6.9 times more Protein than Frozen Carrots.
• Both Green Peas and Frozen Carrots offer comparable quantities of Sugars per one pound.
• 1 pound of Frozen Carrots provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3 and Protein
• Both Raw Green Peas as well as Frozen Carrots, Unprepared provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in one pound.