Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Crackers, wheat, reduced fat VS Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Crackers, wheat, reduced fat	8%	27%	65%
Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	9%	5%	86%

Macro Nutrients

	Crackers, wheat, reduced fat	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	21.7% 629kcal	1.12% 32.6kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	19.5% 19g	0.2% 0.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	9.36% 3g	0.11% 0.035g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	77% 1.23g	0.71% 0.011g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	51.5% 8.76g	0.47% 0.079g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	78% 101g	5.86% 7.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	29.3% 21.3g	4.8% 3.5g	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	1.72% 1.25g	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	% 2.2g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 13g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12.7% 4.8g	6.7% 2.55g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	23.6% 13.2g	1.47% 0.82g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Crackers, wheat, reduced fat	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	97% 869μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	74% 0.89mg	2.24% 0.027mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	29.4% 0.38mg	2.94% 0.038mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	45.4% 7.26mg	3.73% 0.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14.5% 0.72mg	3.94% 0.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	16.4% 0.21mg	12.2% 0.16mg	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	45% 180μg	2.83% 11.3μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	8.27% 0.2μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	3.15% 2.83mg	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	11% 1.67mg	6.9% 1.03mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	29% 35μg	11.6% 14μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Crackers, wheat, reduced fat	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11.3% 113mg	4.4% 44mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	35% 0.32mg	16.2% 0.15mg	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	89% 7.1mg	9.2% 0.74mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	16% 66.6mg	3.04% 12.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	131% 3mg	27.7% 0.64mg	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	52.2% 366mg	4.05% 28.3mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	8.75% 298mg	7.2% 245mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	27% 14.7μg	1.03% 0.57μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	73.3% 1100mg	22.7% 340mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	22.4% 2.47mg	3.74% 0.41mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.1% 3.87g	3.56% 132g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Crackers, wheat, reduced fat vs Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt:

• Crackers, wheat, reduced fat have 32.9 times more Vitamin B1, 10 times more Vitamin B2, 12.2 times more Vitamin B3, 3.7 times more Vitamin B5, 1.3 times more Vitamin B6, 15.9 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12, 1.6 times more Vitamin E and 2.5 times more Vitamin K than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• While Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt contain more Vitamin A and more Vitamin C than Crackers, wheat, reduced fat.
• Both Crackers, wheat, reduced fat as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Crackers, wheat, reduced fat vs Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt:

• Crackers, wheat, reduced fat have 2.6 times more Calcium, 2.2 times more Copper, 9.7 times more Iron, 5.2 times more Magnesium, 4.7 times more Manganese, 12.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.2 times more Potassium, 26 times more Selenium, 3.2 times more Sodium and 6 times more Zinc than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• While Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt contain 34.1 times more Water than Crackers, wheat, reduced fat.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Crackers, wheat, reduced fat have 19.3 times more Energy, 95.5 times more Fat, 84.5 times more Saturated Fat, 108.4 times more Omega 3, 110.4 times more Omega 6, 13.3 times more Carbohydrate, 6.1 times more Sugars, 1.9 times more Fiber and 16.1 times more Protein than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• Both Crackers, wheat, reduced fat as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.