Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water VS Carrots

Weight per 300 calories

• Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water: 612g
• Carrots: 732g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is low in comparison to other foods.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water or Carrots?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water	0%	0%	100%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0% 0g	1.8% 1.76g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0% 0g	0.73% 0.23g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	0.91% 0.015g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0% 0g	4.3% 0.73g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	59.6% 77.4g	54% 70g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	100% 72.2g	48% 34.7g	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	5.55% 4.02g	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	% 4.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 26.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	1.6% 0.61g	54% 20.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0% 0g	12% 6.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	52.4% 471μg	679% 6110μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	0% 0mg	40.2% 0.48mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	41% 0.53mg	32.6% 0.42mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	39% 6.26mg	45% 7.2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0.12% 0.006mg	40% 2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	48% 0.62mg	77.7% 1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	54% 16.2μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	0% 0μg	34.8% 139μg	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	201% 181mg	48% 43mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0% 0mg	32% 4.83mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	80.5% 97μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	32% 318mg	24% 241mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	6.8% 0.061mg	36.6% 0.33mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	9.87% 395μg	0.59% 23.4μg	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	0% 0mg	27.4% 2.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	1.46% 6.12mg	21% 88mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1.86% 0.043mg	45.5% 1.05mg	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	16.6% 116mg	36.6% 256mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.5% 153mg	69% 2341mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.1% 0.61μg	1.33% 0.73μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.04% 30.6mg	33.7% 505mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.56% 0.061mg	16% 1.76mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	14.4% 534g	17.5% 646g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water vs Carrots:

• Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water has 1.3 times more Vitamin B2 and 4.2 times more Vitamin C than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 13 times more Vitamin A, more Vitamin B1, 326.3 times more Vitamin B5, 1.6 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water.
• Both Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 300 kcal.
• Both Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water vs Carrots:

• Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water has 1.3 times more Calcium and 16.9 times more Fluoride than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 5.4 times more Copper, more Iron, 14.3 times more Magnesium, 24.4 times more Manganese, 2.2 times more Phosphorus, 15.3 times more Potassium, 16.5 times more Sodium and 28.7 times more Zinc than Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water.
• Both Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Water per 300 kcal.
• Both Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Selenium in 300 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water has 2.1 times more Sugars than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain more Omega 6, 33.5 times more Fiber and more Protein than Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water.
• Both Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 300 kcal.
• Both Orange-flavor Drink, Breakfast Type, Powder, Prepared With Water as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.