Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Canned Carrots with Salt VS Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice	8%	2%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.22% 35.4kcal	18% 517kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.28% 0.27g	0.96% 0.94g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.16% 0.051g	0.8% 0.26g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.97% 0.016g	2.75% 0.044g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.66% 0.11g	1.2% 0.21g	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	87% 113g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.85% 3.5g	0.23% 0.17g	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	0.039% 0.028g	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	% 0.028g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.11g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5.6% 2.13g	4.85% 1.84g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.6% 0.91g	18% 10g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice	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	68% 0.82mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.27% 0.043mg	5.34% 0.069mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.9% 0.78mg	37% 5.94mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.83% 0.19mg	28.6% 1.43mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	12.2% 0.16mg	18% 0.23mg	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	82% 327μg	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	0% 0mg	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	1.04% 0.16mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.6% 14μg	0.12% 0.14μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.54% 35.4mg	3.97% 39.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.4% 0.15mg	34.6% 0.31mg	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	76.4% 6.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.7% 11.3mg	8.44% 35.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	27.7% 0.64mg	67% 1.54mg	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	23.3% 163mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.46% 254mg	4.8% 163mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.03% 0.57μg	39% 21.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	23% 343mg	0.47% 7.1mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.35% 0.37mg	14% 1.55mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.56% 132g	0.45% 16.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Carrots with Salt VS Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Canned Carrots with Salt versus 5 oz of Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt vs Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C, 6.7 times more Vitamin E and 98 times more Vitamin K than Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice.
• While 5 oz of Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice contain 32 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 7.6 times more Vitamin B3, 7.5 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 25.7 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 Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have 1.6 times more Potassium, 48.4 times more Sodium and 8 times more Water than Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice.
• While 5 oz of Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice contain 2.1 times more Copper, 6.7 times more Iron, 3.1 times more Magnesium, 2.4 times more Manganese, 4.8 times more Phosphorus, 37.8 times more Selenium and 4.2 times more Zinc than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots with Salt and Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice contain similar levels of Calcium per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have 20.7 times more Sugars than Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice.
• While 5 oz of Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice contain 14.6 times more Energy, 14.4 times more Carbohydrate and 11.1 times more Protein than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots with Salt and Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice offer comparable quantities of Fiber per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Enriched Regular Long-grain White Rice provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in five ounces.