Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch VS Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch	4%	11%	85%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	19.4% 563kcal	2% 58kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	7.06% 6.85g	0.35% 0.34g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	13.6% 4.37g	0.14% 0.045g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.75% 0.044g	0.18% 0.003g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6% 1.02g	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	94% 122g	10.4% 13.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	86.6% 63g	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	9.7% 3.7g	10.4% 3.97g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11.2% 6.3g	2.35% 1.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.25% 38.3μg	132% 1184μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	193% 2.3mg	7.8% 0.094mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	201% 2.6mg	6.32% 0.082mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	193% 31mg	8.7% 1.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	10.5% 0.52mg	7.74% 0.39mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	238% 3.1mg	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	545% 2179μg	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	0.16% 0.14mg	9.3% 8.36mg	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	3.97% 0.6mg	6.24% 0.94mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.3% 1.56μg	15.6% 18.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.56% 15.6mg	4.68% 46.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	23.8% 0.21mg	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	350% 28mg	5.3% 0.43mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	18.6% 78mg	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	34% 238mg	7.1% 49.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.75% 264mg	13.3% 454mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	16.8% 9.2μg	0.26% 0.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	68.4% 1026mg	6.52% 98mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	211% 23mg	3.1% 0.34mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.096% 3.54g	3.4% 125g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch vs Carrots:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch have 24.8 times more Vitamin B1, 31.8 times more Vitamin B2, 22.1 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5, 15.8 times more Vitamin B6 and 80.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 30.9 times more Vitamin A, 59 times more Vitamin C, 1.6 times more Vitamin E and 12 times more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch vs Carrots:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch have 3.4 times more Copper, 65.9 times more Iron, 4.6 times more Magnesium, 4.8 times more Phosphorus, 65 times more Selenium, 10.5 times more Sodium and 68.2 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 3 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Potassium and 35.3 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch have 9.7 times more Energy, 20.1 times more Fat, 96.3 times more Saturated Fat, 15.5 times more Omega 3, 7.2 times more Omega 6, 9 times more Carbohydrate, 9.3 times more Sugars and 4.8 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Fiber per 5 oz.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.