Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Snacks, popcorn, cakes VS Frozen Carrots

Weight per 300 calories

• Snacks, popcorn, cakes: 78g
• Frozen Carrots: 833g

Snacks, popcorn, cakes have 10.7 times more energy per 100g than Frozen Carrots. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Frozen Carrots, Unprepared having low energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Snacks, popcorn, cakes or Frozen Carrots?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, popcorn, cakes	10%	7%	83%
Frozen Carrots	8%	11%	81%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, popcorn, cakes	Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.5% 2.42g	3.95% 3.83g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.17% 0.38g	1.22% 0.39g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.95% 0.031g	8.85% 0.14g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6.02% 1.02g	12% 2.06g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	48% 62.6g	50.6% 66g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.78% 0.56g	54.7% 39.7g	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	3.56% 2.6g	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	% 3.33g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 33.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5.96% 2.27g	72.4% 27.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13.5% 7.58g	11.6% 6.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, popcorn, cakes	Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.35% 3.13μg	657% 5917μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.9% 0.059mg	30.6% 0.37mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.7% 0.14mg	23.7% 0.31mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	29.3% 4.7mg	24% 3.87mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.8% 0.34mg	31% 1.56mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	11% 0.14mg	61% 0.79mg	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	3.5% 14μg	21% 83.3μg	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	23% 21mg	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	1.5% 0.23mg	31.7% 4.75mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.72% 0.86μg	122% 147μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, popcorn, cakes	Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.7% 7.03mg	30% 300mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	49.4% 0.44mg	68.5% 0.62mg	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	18.3% 1.46mg	46% 3.67mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	29.6% 124mg	24% 100mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	33.5% 0.77mg	62% 1.43mg	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	31% 216mg	39.3% 275mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.5% 255mg	57.6% 1958mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	14% 7.73μg	10.6% 5.83μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	15% 225mg	37.8% 567mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	28.3% 3.1mg	25% 2.75mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.11% 3.9g	20.3% 750g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Snacks, Popcorn, Cakes VS Frozen Carrots Nutrients Per 300 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Snacks, popcorn, cakes or Frozen Carrots?

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Snacks, popcorn, cakes vs Frozen Carrots:

• 300 calories of Snacks, popcorn, cakes have 1.2 times more Vitamin B3 than Frozen Carrots.
• While 300 kcal of Frozen Carrots, Unprepared contain 1893.3 times more Vitamin A, 6.3 times more Vitamin B1, 2.2 times more Vitamin B2, 4.6 times more Vitamin B5, 5.6 times more Vitamin B6, 5.9 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 21 times more Vitamin E and 170.7 times more Vitamin K than Snacks, popcorn, cakes.
• 300 calories of Snacks, popcorn, cakes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B9, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Snacks, popcorn, cakes as well as Frozen Carrots, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 300 calories.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Snacks, popcorn, cakes vs Frozen Carrots:

• 300 calories of Snacks, popcorn, cakes have 1.2 times more Magnesium and 1.3 times more Selenium than Frozen Carrots.
• While 300 kcal of Frozen Carrots, Unprepared contain 42.7 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Copper, 2.5 times more Iron, 1.9 times more Manganese, 1.3 times more Phosphorus, 7.7 times more Potassium, 2.5 times more Sodium and 192.1 times more Water than Snacks, popcorn, cakes.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, cakes and Frozen Carrots contain similar levels of Zinc per 300 calories.
• 300 calories of Snacks, popcorn, cakes lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• 300 kcal of Frozen Carrots, Unprepared contain 4.5 times more Omega 3, 2 times more Omega 6, 70.5 times more Sugars and 12.1 times more Fiber than Snacks, popcorn, cakes.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, cakes and Frozen Carrots offer comparable quantities of Energy, Carbohydrate and Protein per 300 calories.
• 300 calories of Snacks, popcorn, cakes provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Fiber