Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor VS Boiled Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor	6%	41%	53%
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	78% 2263kcal	5.47% 159kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	106% 103g	0.84% 0.82g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	61.5% 19.7g	0.43% 0.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	37% 0.59g	0.28% 0.005g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	80.3% 13.7g	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	227% 295g	28.7% 37.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	30.2% 22g	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	NA	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	NA	% 1.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 12.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	46.6% 17.7g	36% 13.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	62.4% 35g	6.16% 3.45g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.03% 36.3μg	429% 3865μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	83% 1mg	25% 0.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	108% 1.4mg	15.4% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	90% 14.4mg	18.3% 2.93mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	23.8% 1.2mg	21% 1.05mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	51.6% 0.67mg	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	125% 499μg	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	9.07% 8.16mg	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	81.3% 12.2mg	31% 4.67mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	19.3% 23μg	51.8% 62μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	13% 132mg	13.6% 136mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	59.5% 0.54mg	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	211% 17mg	19.3% 1.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.2% 127mg	10.8% 45.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	40% 0.92mg	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	46.7% 327mg	19.4% 136mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19% 649mg	31.4% 1066mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	87.4% 48μg	5.77% 3.18μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	287% 4309mg	17.5% 263mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.6% 1.5mg	8.25% 0.91mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.25% 9.07g	11% 409g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor vs Boiled Carrots:

• Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor have 3.3 times more Vitamin B1, 7 times more Vitamin B2, 4.9 times more Vitamin B3, 7.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 2.6 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 106.5 times more Vitamin A, 2 times more Vitamin C and 2.7 times more Vitamin K than Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor.
• Both Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B6 per 1 lb.
• Both Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor 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 Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor vs Boiled Carrots:

• Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor have 6.9 times more Copper, 10.9 times more Iron, 2.8 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 2.4 times more Phosphorus, 15.1 times more Selenium, 16.4 times more Sodium and 1.7 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 1.6 times more Potassium and 45.1 times more Water than Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor.
• Both Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Calcium per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor have 14.3 times more Energy, 125.6 times more Fat, 144.7 times more Saturated Fat, 130 times more Omega 3, 34.6 times more Omega 6, 7.9 times more Carbohydrate, 1.4 times more Sugars, 1.3 times more Fiber and 10.1 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Snacks, corn-based, extruded, onion-flavor as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.