Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Boiled Carrots VS Dried Dill Weed Spices

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%
Dried Dill Weed Spices	23%	11%	66%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Carrots	Dried Dill Weed Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.7% 49.6kcal	12.4% 359kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.26% 0.26g	6.37% 6.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.13% 0.043g	1.04% 0.33g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.089% 0.001g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.73% 0.12g	NA	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	8.96% 11.7g	61% 79g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.75% 4.9g	NA	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	0.7% 0.51g	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	% 0.57g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.83g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	11% 4.25g	50.7% 19.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.92% 1.08g	50.5% 28.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Carrots	Dried Dill Weed Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	134% 1208μg	46% 415μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.8% 0.094mg	49.4% 0.59mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.8% 0.062mg	31% 0.4mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.7% 0.91mg	25% 3.98mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.58% 0.33mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	16.7% 0.22mg	186% 2.42mg	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	4.96% 20μg	NA	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	5.67% 5.1mg	78.7% 71mg	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	9.73% 1.46mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	16% 19.4μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Carrots	Dried Dill Weed Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.25% 42.5mg	253% 2529mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	2.68% 0.024mg	77% 0.69mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	1.7% 67.3μg	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	6.02% 0.48mg	864% 69mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.37% 14mg	152% 639mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	9.55% 0.22mg	243% 5.6mg	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	6.07% 42.5mg	110% 770mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.8% 333mg	138% 4689mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 0.99μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.5% 82.2mg	19.7% 295mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.58% 0.28mg	42.5% 4.68mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.45% 128g	0.28% 10.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Boiled Carrots vs Dried Dill Weed Spices:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have 2.9 times more Vitamin A than Dried Dill Weed Spices.
• While Dried Dill Weed Spices contain 6.3 times more Vitamin B1, 6.5 times more Vitamin B2, 4.4 times more Vitamin B3, 11.2 times more Vitamin B6 and 13.9 times more Vitamin C than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots as well as Dried Dill Weed Spices have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Boiled Carrots vs Dried Dill Weed Spices:

• Boiled and Drained Carrots have 12.4 times more Water than Dried Dill Weed Spices.
• While Dried Dill Weed Spices contain 59.5 times more Calcium, 28.8 times more Copper, 143.5 times more Iron, 45.1 times more Magnesium, 25.5 times more Manganese, 18.1 times more Phosphorus, 14.1 times more Potassium, 3.6 times more Sodium and 16.5 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Carrots.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Dried Dill Weed Spices contain 7.2 times more Energy, 24.2 times more Fat, 6.8 times more Carbohydrate, 4.5 times more Fiber and 26.3 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• Both Boiled and Drained Carrots as well as Dried Dill Weed Spices have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.