Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Canned Carrots with Salt VS Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	5%	56%	39%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.22% 35.4kcal	26% 754kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.28% 0.27g	49.7% 48g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.16% 0.051g	15% 4.8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.97% 0.016g	31.7% 0.51g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.66% 0.11g	66% 11.2g	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	58.7% 76.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.85% 3.5g	0.65% 0.47g	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% 0g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.47g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5.6% 2.13g	11.6% 4.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.6% 0.91g	16% 9.06g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	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	25% 0.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.27% 0.043mg	9.6% 0.12mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.9% 0.78mg	42% 6.75mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.83% 0.19mg	27% 1.36mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	12.2% 0.16mg	58% 0.75mg	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	10.3% 41μg	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	34% 30.6mg	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	99% 15mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.6% 14μg	26% 31.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.54% 35.4mg	2.98% 29.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.4% 0.15mg	37% 0.33mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	2.17% 87μg	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	22.7% 1.8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.7% 11.3mg	21.3% 89.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	27.7% 0.64mg	26.5% 0.61mg	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	31% 217mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.46% 254mg	50% 1695mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.03% 0.57μg	6.44% 3.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	23% 343mg	50% 747mg	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	0.071% 2.64g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Carrots with Salt VS Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Canned Carrots with Salt versus 5 oz of Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted 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, potato chips, plain, salted:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have more Vitamin A than Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted.
• While 5 oz of Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted contain 11.8 times more Vitamin B1, 2.9 times more Vitamin B2, 8.6 times more Vitamin B3, 7.1 times more Vitamin B5, 4.7 times more Vitamin B6, 3.2 times more Vitamin B9, 8 times more Vitamin C, 14.1 times more Vitamin E and 2.3 times more Vitamin K than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• 5 ounces of Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted:

• 5 ounces of Canned Carrots with Salt have 50 times more Water than Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted.
• While 5 oz of Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted contain 2.3 times more Copper, 2 times more Iron, 7.9 times more Magnesium, 6.4 times more Phosphorus, 6.7 times more Potassium, 6.3 times more Selenium, 2.2 times more Sodium and 4.2 times more Zinc than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots with Salt and Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted contain similar levels of Calcium and Manganese 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 7.5 times more Sugars than Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted.
• While 5 oz of Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted contain 21.3 times more Energy, 178.8 times more Fat, 94.4 times more Saturated Fat, 32.5 times more Omega 3, 100.1 times more Omega 6, 9.7 times more Carbohydrate, 2.1 times more Fiber and 10 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