Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Canned Carrots with Salt VS Cooked Frozen Mustard Greens

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Cooked Frozen Mustard Greens	38%	9%	53%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Cooked Frozen Mustard Greens	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.22% 35.4kcal	0.93% 27kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.28% 0.27g	0.37% 0.35g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.16% 0.051g	0.058% 0.018g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.97% 0.016g	1.95% 0.031g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.66% 0.11g	0.2% 0.034g	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	3.4% 4.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.85% 3.5g	0.63% 0.45g	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	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5.6% 2.13g	10.4% 3.97g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.6% 0.91g	5.75% 3.2g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Cooked Frozen Mustard Greens	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	88% 791μg	55.8% 502μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	2.13% 0.026mg	4.72% 0.057mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.27% 0.043mg	5.78% 0.075mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.9% 0.78mg	2.3% 0.37mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.83% 0.19mg	0.45% 0.023mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	12.2% 0.16mg	11.8% 0.15mg	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	25% 99μg	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	21.7% 19.6mg	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	12.8% 1.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.6% 14μg	396% 475μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Cooked Frozen Mustard Greens	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.54% 35.4mg	14.3% 143mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.4% 0.15mg	9.13% 0.082mg	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	20% 1.6mg	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	18% 0.42mg	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	4.86% 34mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.46% 254mg	5.8% 197mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.03% 0.57μg	1.55% 0.85μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	23% 343mg	2.36% 35.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.35% 0.37mg	2.58% 0.28mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.56% 132g	3.6% 133g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt vs Cooked Frozen Mustard Greens:

• Drained Canned Carrots with Salt have 1.6 times more Vitamin A, 2.1 times more Vitamin B3 and 8.4 times more Vitamin B5 than Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens.
• While Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens contain 2.2 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 7.8 times more Vitamin B9, 5.1 times more Vitamin C, 1.8 times more Vitamin E and 34.2 times more Vitamin K than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt and Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 5 oz.
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Cooked Frozen Mustard Greens:

• Drained Canned Carrots with Salt have 1.8 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Manganese, 1.3 times more Potassium, 9.7 times more Sodium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens.
• While Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens contain 4 times more Calcium, 1.8 times more Iron, 1.6 times more Magnesium and 1.5 times more Selenium than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt and Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens have similar amounts of Phosphorus and Water per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Drained Canned Carrots with Salt have 1.8 times more Carbohydrate and 7.8 times more Sugars than Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens.
• While Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens contain 2 times more Omega 3, 1.9 times more Fiber and 3.5 times more Protein than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Frozen Mustard Greens have insufficient amounts of Energy, Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.