Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Refrigerated Naan Bread VS Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Refrigerated Naan Bread	13%	17%	70%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Refrigerated Naan Bread	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	14.2% 412kcal	2% 58kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	8.26% 8g	0.35% 0.34g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	6.17% 1.97g	0.14% 0.045g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	25.3% 0.41g	0.18% 0.003g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	15% 2.56g	0.83% 0.14g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	NA	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	55% 71.5g	10.4% 13.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.94% 5.03g	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	1.66% 1.2g	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	% 0.92g	% 0.84g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	% 5.1g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	8.2% 3.1g	10.4% 3.97g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	24.4% 13.6g	2.35% 1.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Refrigerated Naan Bread	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	132% 1184μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	92% 1.1mg	7.8% 0.094mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	55.6% 0.72mg	6.32% 0.082mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	51.7% 8.28mg	8.7% 1.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.6% 0.63mg	7.74% 0.39mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	10.4% 0.13mg	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	36% 145μg	6.73% 27μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	NA	9.3% 8.36mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	7.47% 1.1mg	6.24% 0.94mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	15.6% 18.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Refrigerated Naan Bread	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12% 119mg	4.68% 46.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	20.3% 0.18mg	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	57.6% 4.6mg	5.3% 0.43mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	9.1% 38.3mg	4.05% 17mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	31.7% 0.73mg	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	20.2% 142mg	7.1% 49.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.2% 177mg	13.3% 454mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	72% 39.5μg	0.26% 0.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	44% 659mg	6.52% 98mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	10.4% 1.15mg	3.1% 0.34mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.25% 46.2g	3.4% 125g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Refrigerated Naan Bread vs Carrots:

• Refrigerated Commercially Prepared Plain Naan Bread has 11.8 times more Vitamin B1, 8.8 times more Vitamin B2, 5.9 times more Vitamin B3, 1.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 5.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Refrigerated Commercially Prepared Plain Naan Bread.
• Both Refrigerated Commercially Prepared Plain Naan Bread and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin E per 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Refrigerated Naan Bread vs Carrots:

• Refrigerated Commercially Prepared Plain Naan Bread has 2.5 times more Calcium, 2.9 times more Copper, 10.8 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 3.6 times more Manganese, 2.9 times more Phosphorus, 279 times more Selenium, 6.7 times more Sodium and 3.4 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 2.6 times more Potassium and 2.7 times more Water than Refrigerated Commercially Prepared Plain Naan Bread.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Refrigerated Commercially Prepared Plain Naan Bread has 7.1 times more Energy, 23.5 times more Fat, 43.5 times more Saturated Fat, 143 times more Omega 3, 18.1 times more Omega 6, 5.3 times more Carbohydrate, 1.5 times more Fructose and 10.3 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 1.3 times more Sugars and 1.3 times more Fiber than Refrigerated Commercially Prepared Plain Naan Bread.
• Both Refrigerated Commercially Prepared Plain Naan Bread as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.