Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans VS Boiled Carrots

Weight per 500 calories

• Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans: 476g
• Boiled Carrots: 1429g

Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans have 3 times more energy per 100g than Boiled Carrots. It has average energy density when compared to other foods. Boiled and Drained Carrots having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans or Boiled Carrots?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans	25%	3%	72%
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.47% 1.43g	2.65% 2.57g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1% 0.32g	1.34% 0.43g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	14% 0.22g	0.89% 0.014g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.75% 0.47g	7.3% 1.24g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	71.2% 93g	90% 117g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9% 6.52g	68% 49.3g	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	7.1% 5.14g	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	% 5.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 38.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	60% 23g	113% 43g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	56.5% 31.7g	19.4% 11g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.23% 38μg	1352% 12171μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	27.8% 0.33mg	78.6% 0.94mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20% 0.26mg	48.4% 0.63mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	23% 3.67mg	57.6% 9.2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	17% 0.84mg	66.3% 3.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	42% 0.55mg	168% 2.2mg	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	19% 76μg	50% 200μg	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	30.7% 27.6mg	57% 51.4mg	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	20.3% 3.05mg	98% 14.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	20.6% 24.8μg	163% 196μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	13.3% 133mg	43% 429mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	104% 0.94mg	27% 0.24mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	17% 679μg	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	117% 9.33mg	60.7% 4.86mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	63.5% 267mg	34% 143mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	168% 3.87mg	96% 2.2mg	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	76% 533mg	61.2% 429mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	57.6% 1957mg	99% 3357mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	14.7% 8.1μg	18% 10μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	9.2% 138mg	55.2% 829mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	24% 2.6mg	26% 2.86mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.3% 345g	35% 1288g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans vs Boiled Carrots:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 319.5 times more Vitamin A, 2.8 times more Vitamin B1, 2.4 times more Vitamin B2, 2.5 times more Vitamin B3, 3.9 times more Vitamin B5, 4 times more Vitamin B6, 2.6 times more Vitamin B9, 1.9 times more Vitamin C, 4.8 times more Vitamin E and 7.9 times more Vitamin K than Boiled and Drained Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans.
• Both Boiled and Drained Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Boiled Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans vs Boiled Carrots:

• Boiled and Drained Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans have 3.9 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Iron, 1.9 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Manganese and 1.2 times more Phosphorus than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 3.2 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Potassium, 6 times more Sodium and 3.7 times more Water than Boiled and Drained Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans.
• Both Boiled and Drained Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Selenium and Zinc per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Boiled and Drained Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans have 15.7 times more Omega 3 and 2.9 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 2.7 times more Omega 6, 1.3 times more Carbohydrate, 7.6 times more Sugars and 1.9 times more Fiber than Boiled and Drained Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans.
• Both Boiled and Drained Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Energy per 500 kcal.
• Both Boiled and Drained Baby Frozen Young Lima Beans as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Fat, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.