Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix VS Carrots

Weight per 500 calories

• Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix: 122g
• Carrots: 1220g

Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix has 10 times more energy per 100g than Carrots. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Carrots having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix or Carrots?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix	5%	10%	85%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	5.97% 5.8g	3% 2.93g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	9.05% 2.9g	1.2% 0.39g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.46% 0.1g	1.52% 0.024g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.17% 0.71g	7.17% 1.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0.42% 1.2mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	81.4% 106g	90% 117g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	112% 81g	79.7% 58g	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	9.25% 6.7g	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	% 7.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 43.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	15.4% 5.84g	90% 34g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11% 6.2g	20.3% 11.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.46% 40μg	1131% 10183μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	17.5% 0.21mg	67% 0.8mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	18.7% 0.24mg	54.4% 0.71mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15.2% 2.44mg	75% 12mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.7% 0.38mg	66.6% 3.33mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	14.6% 0.19mg	129% 1.7mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	90% 27μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	11.3% 45μg	58% 232μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	21.3% 0.51μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	2.03% 1.82mg	80% 72mg	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	1.38% 0.21mg	53.7% 8.05mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.53% 3.04μg	134% 161μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.3% 73mg	40.2% 402mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	27% 0.24mg	61% 0.55mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.98% 39μg	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	34.7% 2.77mg	45.7% 3.66mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	20.3% 85mg	35% 146mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	76% 1.74mg	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	30.4% 213mg	61% 427mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	22% 752mg	115% 3902mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	15.3% 8.4μg	2.2% 1.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	15.4% 231mg	56% 841mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.85% 0.97mg	26.6% 2.93mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.043% 1.6g	29% 1077g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix vs Carrots:

• Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix has more Vitamin B12 than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 253.6 times more Vitamin A, 3.8 times more Vitamin B1, 2.9 times more Vitamin B2, 4.9 times more Vitamin B3, 8.7 times more Vitamin B5, 8.9 times more Vitamin B6, 5.1 times more Vitamin B9, 39.4 times more Vitamin C, 38.9 times more Vitamin E and 52.9 times more Vitamin K than Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix.
• Both Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix vs Carrots:

• Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix has 6.9 times more Selenium than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 5.5 times more Calcium, 2.3 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Iron, 1.7 times more Magnesium, 2 times more Phosphorus, 5.2 times more Potassium, 3.6 times more Sodium, 3 times more Zinc and 680.8 times more Water than Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix has 2 times more Fat, 7.4 times more Saturated Fat, 4.2 times more Omega 3 and 1.4 times more Sugars than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 1.7 times more Omega 6, 5.8 times more Fiber and 1.8 times more Protein than Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix.
• Both Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 kcal.
• Both Powder Chocolate Malted Drink Mix as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.