Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Young Winged Beans VS Carrots

Weight per 500 calories

• Young Winged Beans: 1020g
• Carrots: 1220g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is low in comparison to other foods.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Young Winged Beans or Carrots?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Young Winged Beans	53%	15%	32%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Young Winged Beans	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.15% 8.88g	3% 2.93g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	7.6% 2.43g	1.2% 0.39g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	14.7% 0.23g	1.52% 0.024g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	9.84% 1.67g	7.17% 1.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	34% 44g	90% 117g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	90% 34g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	127% 71g	20.3% 11.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Young Winged Beans	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	1131% 10183μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	119% 1.43mg	67% 0.8mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	78.5% 1.02mg	54.4% 0.71mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	57.4% 9.2mg	75% 12mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12% 0.6mg	66.6% 3.33mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	88.7% 1.15mg	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	168% 673μg	58% 232μg	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	207% 187mg	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	NA	53.7% 8.05mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	134% 161μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Young Winged Beans	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	85.7% 857mg	40.2% 402mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	58% 0.52mg	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	191% 15.3mg	45.7% 3.66mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	82.6% 347mg	35% 146mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	97% 2.22mg	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	54% 378mg	61% 427mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	67% 2276mg	115% 3902mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	28% 15.3μg	2.2% 1.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.72% 41mg	56% 841mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	36% 3.98mg	26.6% 2.93mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24% 888g	29% 1077g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Young Winged Beans vs Carrots:

• Raw Young Winged Beans have 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.4 times more Vitamin B2, 2.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 2.6 times more Vitamin C than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 5.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Young Winged Beans.
• Both Raw Young Winged Beans as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Young Winged Beans vs Carrots:

• Raw Young Winged Beans have 2.1 times more Calcium, 4.2 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 12.6 times more Selenium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 1.7 times more Potassium and 20.6 times more Sodium than Raw Young Winged Beans.
• Both Raw Young Winged Beans and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Copper, Phosphorus and Water per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Raw Young Winged Beans have 3 times more Fat, 6.2 times more Saturated Fat, 9.6 times more Omega 3, 1.4 times more Omega 6 and 6.3 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 2.7 times more Carbohydrate than Raw Young Winged Beans.
• Both Raw Young Winged Beans and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Energy per 500 kcal.
• Both Raw Young Winged Beans as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.