Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Pineapple VS Canned Carrots with Salt

Weight per 500 calories

• Pineapple: 1000g
• Canned Carrots with Salt: 2000g

Pineapple has 2 times more energy per 100g than Canned Carrots with Salt. It has low energy density when compared to other foods. Drained Canned Carrots with Salt having very low energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Pineapple or Canned Carrots with Salt?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Pineapple	4%	2%	94%
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%

Macro Nutrients

	Pineapple	Canned Carrots with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.24% 1.2g	3.9% 3.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.28% 0.09g	2.25% 0.72g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	10.6% 0.17g	13.8% 0.22g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.35% 0.23g	9.3% 1.58g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	101% 131g	85.2% 111g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	136% 99g	68.4% 49.6g	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	29.2% 21g	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	% 17.3g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 60g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	37% 14g	79% 30g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	9.64% 5.4g	23% 13g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Pineapple	Canned Carrots with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.33% 30μg	1240% 11160μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	66% 0.79mg	30% 0.36mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	24.6% 0.32mg	46% 0.6mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	31.3% 5mg	69% 11mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	42.6% 2.13mg	54% 2.7mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	86% 1.12mg	172% 2.24mg	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	45% 180μg	45% 180μg	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	531% 478mg	60% 54mg	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	1.33% 0.2mg	99% 15mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	5.83% 7μg	163% 196μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Pineapple	Canned Carrots with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	13% 130mg	50% 500mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	122% 1.1mg	231% 2.08mg	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	36.3% 2.9mg	160% 13mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	28.6% 120mg	38% 160mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	403% 9.27mg	391% 9mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	0% 0μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	11.4% 80mg	68.6% 480mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	32% 1090mg	105% 3580mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 1μg	14.5% 8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.67% 10mg	323% 4840mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	11% 1.2mg	47.3% 5.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	23.2% 860g	50.2% 1859g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Pineapple VS Canned Carrots With Salt Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Pineapple or Canned Carrots with Salt?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Pineapple vs Canned Carrots with Salt:

• 500 calories of Pineapple have 2.2 times more Vitamin B1 and 8.9 times more Vitamin C than Canned Carrots with Salt.
• While 500 kcal of Drained Canned Carrots with Salt contain 372 times more Vitamin A, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 2.2 times more Vitamin B3, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5, 2 times more Vitamin B6, 74 times more Vitamin E and 28 times more Vitamin K than Raw Pineapple.
• Both Pineapple and Canned Carrots with Salt provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Pineapple have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Raw Pineapple as well as Drained Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 calories.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Pineapple vs Canned Carrots with Salt:

• 500 kcal of Drained Canned Carrots with Salt contain 3.8 times more Calcium, 1.9 times more Copper, 4.4 times more Iron, 1.3 times more Magnesium, 6 times more Phosphorus, 3.3 times more Potassium, 8 times more Selenium, 484 times more Sodium, 4.3 times more Zinc and 2.2 times more Water than Raw Pineapple.
• Both Pineapple and Canned Carrots with Salt contain similar levels of Manganese per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Pineapple lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Pineapple have 2 times more Sugars than Canned Carrots with Salt.
• While 500 kcal of Drained Canned Carrots with Salt contain 1.3 times more Omega 3, 2.1 times more Fiber and 2.4 times more Protein than Raw Pineapple.
• Both Pineapple and Canned Carrots with Salt offer comparable quantities of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Pineapple provide inadequate amounts of Protein
• Both Raw Pineapple as well as Drained Canned Carrots with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in 500 calories.