Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids VS Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids	3%	1%	96%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.08% 89.3kcal	2% 58kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.073% 0.071g	0.35% 0.34g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.013% 0.004g	0.14% 0.045g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	0.18% 0.003g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.083% 0.014g	0.83% 0.14g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	18% 23.4g	10.4% 13.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	29% 21g	9.27% 6.7g	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	1.08% 0.78g	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	% 0.84g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 5.1g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5.97% 2.27g	10.4% 3.97g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.34% 0.75g	2.35% 1.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	10.4% 94μg	132% 1184μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.9% 0.023mg	7.8% 0.094mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.2% 0.028mg	6.32% 0.082mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.7% 0.43mg	8.7% 1.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	2.6% 0.13mg	7.74% 0.39mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	5.9% 0.077mg	15% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	10.5% 3.15μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	0.71% 2.83μg	6.73% 27μg	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	4.25% 3.83mg	9.3% 8.36mg	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	5.67% 0.85mg	6.24% 0.94mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.6% 3.1μg	15.6% 18.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.56% 15.6mg	4.68% 46.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	12.4% 0.11mg	7.1% 0.064mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.11% 4.54μg	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	6.9% 0.55mg	5.3% 0.43mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.7% 11.3mg	4.05% 17mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	3.2% 0.074mg	8.8% 0.2mg	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	2.63% 18.4mg	7.1% 49.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.75% 196mg	13.3% 454mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.26% 0.14μg	0.26% 0.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.38% 5.67mg	6.52% 98mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.4% 0.16mg	3.1% 0.34mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.16% 117g	3.4% 125g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids VS Carrots per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids versus 5 oz of Carrots to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids vs Carrots:

• 5 oz of Raw Carrots contain 12.7 times more Vitamin A, 4.1 times more Vitamin B1, 2.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.2 times more Vitamin B3, 3 times more Vitamin B5, 2.6 times more Vitamin B6, 9.5 times more Vitamin B9, 2.2 times more Vitamin C and 6 times more Vitamin K than Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids.
• Both Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids and Carrots provide similar amounts of Vitamin E per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin K
• Both Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids vs Carrots:

• 5 ounces of Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids have 1.8 times more Copper and 1.3 times more Iron than Carrots.
• While 5 oz of Raw Carrots contain 3 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Magnesium, 2.8 times more Manganese, 2.7 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium, 17.3 times more Sodium and 2.2 times more Zinc than Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids.
• Both Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids and Carrots contain similar levels of Water per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus and Zinc
• Both Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids as well as Raw Carrots lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids have 1.5 times more Energy, 1.7 times more Carbohydrate and 3.1 times more Sugars than Carrots.
• While 5 oz of Raw Carrots contain 1.8 times more Fiber than Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids.
• 5 ounces of Carrots provide inadequate amounts of Energy
• Both Apricots, canned, light syrup pack, with skin, solids and liquids as well as Raw Carrots provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein in five ounces.