Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Frozen Carrots VS Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Carrots	8%	11%	81%
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP	6%	4%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Carrots	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.76% 51kcal	18.6% 539kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.67% 0.65g	2.5% 2.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.21% 0.067g	0.89% 0.28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.5% 0.024g	3.37% 0.054g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.06% 0.35g	4.7% 0.8g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	8.6% 11g	98% 128g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.3% 6.75g	105% 76g	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	0.61% 0.44g	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	% 5.74g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12.3% 4.68g	18.7% 7.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.97% 1.1g	14% 7.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Carrots	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	112% 1006μg	131% 1179μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	5.2% 0.062mg	165% 2mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.03% 0.052mg	174% 2.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.1% 0.66mg	164% 26.2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	5.3% 0.27mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	10.4% 0.13mg	207% 2.7mg	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	3.54% 14μg	131% 524μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	331% 7.94μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	3.94% 3.54mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	70% 420IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	5.4% 0.81mg	3.1% 0.47mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	20.8% 25μg	1.06% 1.28μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Carrots	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.1% 51mg	2.13% 21.3mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	11.7% 0.1mg	31.5% 0.28mg	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	7.8% 0.62mg	119% 9.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.05% 17mg	20% 83.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	10.5% 0.24mg	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	6.7% 46.8mg	46% 322mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.8% 333mg	7.34% 249mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 0.99μg	125% 69μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.43% 96mg	8.98% 135mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.25% 0.47mg	72% 7.94mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.45% 128g	0.054% 2g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Carrots VS Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Frozen Carrots versus 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Frozen Carrots vs Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP:

• 5 ounces of Frozen Carrots have more Vitamin C, 1.7 times more Vitamin E and 19.6 times more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP.
• While 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP contain 31.8 times more Vitamin B1, 43.2 times more Vitamin B2, 39.9 times more Vitamin B3, 20 times more Vitamin B6, 37 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin D than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Carrots and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP provide similar amounts of Vitamin A per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Frozen Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D
• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C and Vitamin K

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Frozen Carrots vs Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP:

• 5 ounces of Frozen Carrots have 2.4 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Potassium and 64.3 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP.
• While 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP contain 2.7 times more Copper, 15.2 times more Iron, 4.9 times more Magnesium, 6.9 times more Phosphorus, 69.4 times more Selenium, 1.4 times more Sodium and 17 times more Zinc than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• 5 ounces of Frozen Carrots lack sufficient amounts of Selenium
• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP contain 10.6 times more Energy, 2.2 times more Omega 3, 2.3 times more Omega 6, 11.4 times more Carbohydrate, 11.3 times more Sugars, 1.5 times more Fiber and 7.1 times more Protein than Frozen Carrots, Unprepared.
• 5 ounces of Frozen Carrots provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein