Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular VS Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular	16%	15%	69%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	18% 520kcal	2% 58kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.2% 8.93g	0.35% 0.34g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.9% 1.57g	0.14% 0.045g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	0.18% 0.003g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	0.83% 0.14g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	73% 95g	10.4% 13.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.96% 1.4g	9.27% 6.7g	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	1.08% 0.78g	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	% 0.84g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 5.1g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	36.6% 14g	10.4% 3.97g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	40.5% 22.7g	2.35% 1.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	132% 1184μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	86.2% 1.03mg	7.8% 0.094mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	15.3% 0.2mg	6.32% 0.082mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	6.9% 1.1mg	8.7% 1.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	7.74% 0.39mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	13% 0.17mg	15% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	10.5% 3.15μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	11.3% 45.4μg	6.73% 27μg	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	0% 0mg	9.3% 8.36mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	4.44% 0.67mg	6.24% 0.94mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	15.6% 18.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.37% 73.7mg	4.68% 46.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	NA	7.1% 0.064mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.11% 4.54μg	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	74.4% 5.95mg	5.3% 0.43mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	50% 210mg	4.05% 17mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	8.8% 0.2mg	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	96% 672mg	7.1% 49.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.6% 496mg	13.3% 454mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	0.26% 0.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.38% 5.67mg	6.52% 98mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	39.6% 4.35mg	3.1% 0.34mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.34% 12.5g	3.4% 125g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular vs Carrots:

• Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular have 11.1 times more Vitamin B1, 2.4 times more Vitamin B2 and 1.7 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin C and 1.4 times more Vitamin E than Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular.
• Both Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 5 oz.
• Both Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular vs Carrots:

• Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular have 1.6 times more Calcium, 14 times more Iron, 12.3 times more Magnesium, 13.5 times more Phosphorus and 12.8 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 17.3 times more Sodium and 10 times more Water than Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular.
• Both Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Potassium per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular have 9 times more Energy, 26.3 times more Fat, 34.7 times more Saturated Fat, 7 times more Carbohydrate, 3.5 times more Fiber and 17.2 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 4.7 times more Sugars than Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular.
• Both Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Oatmeal Organic, Regular as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.