Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt VS Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt

Weight per 300 calories

• Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt: 577g
• Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt: 1304g

Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt have 2.3 times more energy per 100g than Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt. It has low energy density when compared to other foods. Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt or Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt	7%	2%	91%
Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	9%	5%	86%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.59% 0.58g	1.9% 1.83g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.36% 0.12g	1% 0.33g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.8% 0.029g	6.52% 0.1g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.75% 0.13g	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	51% 66.3g	54% 70g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.32% 0.23g	44.3% 32g	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	1.5% 0.58g	61.8% 23.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	9.27% 5.2g	13.5% 7.57g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	888% 7996μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	34% 0.41mg	20.7% 0.25mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	8% 0.1mg	27% 0.35mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	37.5% 6mg	34.3% 5.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	8.77% 0.44mg	36.3% 1.8mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	12% 0.16mg	112% 1.46mg	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	4.33% 17.3μg	26% 104μg	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	29% 26mg	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	0.77% 0.12mg	63.5% 9.52mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	107% 128μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.58% 5.77mg	40.4% 404mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	21.8% 0.2mg	149% 1.34mg	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	286% 23mg	84.8% 6.8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.12% 17.3mg	28% 117mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	36% 0.83mg	255% 5.87mg	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	14% 98mg	37.3% 261mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.4% 115mg	66.4% 2257mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	31.5% 17.3μg	9.5% 5.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	66.5% 998mg	209% 3130mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.4% 0.92mg	34.4% 3.8mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	13.6% 505g	32.8% 1213g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt vs Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt:

• Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt have 1.7 times more Vitamin B1 than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• While Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt contain more Vitamin A, 3.4 times more Vitamin B2, 4.1 times more Vitamin B5, 9.4 times more Vitamin B6, 6 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 82.5 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt.
• Both Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt and Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 300 kcal.
• Both Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt vs Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt:

• Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt have 3.4 times more Iron and 3.3 times more Selenium than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• While Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt contain 70.1 times more Calcium, 6.8 times more Copper, 6.8 times more Magnesium, 7.1 times more Manganese, 2.7 times more Phosphorus, 19.6 times more Potassium, 3.1 times more Sodium, 4.1 times more Zinc and 2.4 times more Water than Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt contain 3.6 times more Omega 3, 5.8 times more Omega 6, 139 times more Sugars, 40.7 times more Fiber and 1.5 times more Protein than Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt.
• Both Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt and Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 300 kcal.
• Both Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have insufficient amounts of Fat, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.