Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Canned Carrots with Salt VS Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat	12%	20%	68%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.22% 35.4kcal	20.7% 601kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.28% 0.27g	14% 13.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.16% 0.051g	6.27% 2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.97% 0.016g	22% 0.35g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.66% 0.11g	27.6% 4.7g	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	78.5% 102g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.85% 3.5g	1.8% 1.3g	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	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	53% 20g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.6% 0.91g	32% 18g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	88% 791μg	1.9% 17μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	2.13% 0.026mg	41.3% 0.5mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.27% 0.043mg	12% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.9% 0.78mg	18.3% 2.93mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.83% 0.19mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	12.2% 0.16mg	18.5% 0.24mg	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	6.02% 24μg	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	4.72% 0.71mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.6% 14μg	1.77% 2.13μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.54% 35.4mg	1.56% 15.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.4% 0.15mg	86% 0.77mg	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	40.4% 3.23mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.7% 11.3mg	51% 214mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	27.7% 0.64mg	NA	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	53.5% 374mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.46% 254mg	10% 342mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.03% 0.57μg	22% 12μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	23% 343mg	59.4% 892mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.35% 0.37mg	49.4% 5.43mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.56% 132g	0.11% 3.97g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Carrots with Salt VS Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Canned Carrots with Salt versus 5 oz of Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt vs Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have 46.5 times more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C, 1.5 times more Vitamin E and 6.5 times more Vitamin K than Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat.
• While 5 oz of Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat contain 19.4 times more Vitamin B1, 3.7 times more Vitamin B2, 3.8 times more Vitamin B3, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.9 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 Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin K
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have 2.3 times more Calcium and 33.2 times more Water than Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat.
• While 5 oz of Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat contain 5.2 times more Copper, 3.6 times more Iron, 18.9 times more Magnesium, 11 times more Phosphorus, 1.3 times more Potassium, 21.5 times more Selenium, 2.6 times more Sodium and 14.7 times more Zinc than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium and Selenium
• 5 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have 2.7 times more Sugars than Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat.
• While 5 oz of Snacks, popcorn, microwave, low fat contain 17 times more Energy, 50 times more Fat, 39.3 times more Saturated Fat, 22.5 times more Omega 3, 42 times more Omega 6, 13 times more Carbohydrate, 9.5 times more Fiber and 19.7 times more Protein than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein