Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Canned Carrots with Salt VS Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids	12%	14%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.22% 35.4kcal	3.27% 95kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.28% 0.27g	1.8% 1.73g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.16% 0.051g	1.1% 0.35g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.97% 0.016g	1.6% 0.026g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.66% 0.11g	4.03% 0.68g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	6.04% 7.85g	15.6% 20.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.85% 3.5g	8.7% 6.3g	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	0.35% 0.26g	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	% 0.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 5.53g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5.6% 2.13g	7.46% 2.83g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.6% 0.91g	5.8% 3.25g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	88% 791μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	2.13% 0.026mg	4.6% 0.055mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.27% 0.043mg	9.7% 0.13mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.9% 0.78mg	8.9% 1.42mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.83% 0.19mg	5.93% 0.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	12.2% 0.16mg	4.03% 0.052mg	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	3.2% 12.8μg	14% 55.3μg	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	2.83% 2.55mg	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	7% 1.05mg	0.85% 0.13mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.6% 14μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.54% 35.4mg	0.43% 4.25mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.4% 0.15mg	5.2% 0.047mg	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	11.3% 0.91mg	4.8% 0.38mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.7% 11.3mg	4.4% 18.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	27.7% 0.64mg	4.13% 0.095mg	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	4.86% 34mg	9.3% 65.2mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.46% 254mg	5.5% 187mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.03% 0.57μg	1.8% 0.99μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	23% 343mg	19.4% 291mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.35% 0.37mg	4.12% 0.45mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.56% 132g	3.1% 115g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Carrots with Salt VS Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Canned Carrots with Salt versus 5 oz of Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt vs Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have more Vitamin A, 3 times more Vitamin B6, 1.5 times more Vitamin C, 8.2 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids.
• While 5 oz of Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids contain 2.2 times more Vitamin B1, 3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B3, 1.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 4.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• 5 ounces of Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have 8.3 times more Calcium, 3.2 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Iron, 6.7 times more Manganese and 1.4 times more Potassium than Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids.
• While 5 oz of Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids contain 1.6 times more Magnesium and 1.9 times more Phosphorus than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots with Salt and Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids contain similar levels of Sodium, Zinc and Water per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium
• 5 ounces of Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 oz of Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids contain 2.7 times more Energy, 6.1 times more Omega 6, 2.6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.8 times more Sugars, 1.3 times more Fiber and 3.6 times more Protein than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 6 and Protein
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Canned Corn, Sweet, White, Whole Kernel, Drained Solids provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in five ounces.