Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Frozen Baby Lima beans VS Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Baby Lima beans	23%	3%	74%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Baby Lima beans	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	6.45% 187kcal	2% 58kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.64% 0.62g	0.35% 0.34g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.45% 0.14g	0.14% 0.045g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.2% 0.099g	0.18% 0.003g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.2% 0.21g	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	27.4% 35.6g	10.4% 13.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	22.4% 8.5g	10.4% 3.97g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	19.2% 10.8g	2.35% 1.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Baby Lima beans	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.4% 12.8μg	132% 1184μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	13.5% 0.16mg	7.8% 0.094mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	8.18% 0.11mg	6.32% 0.082mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.06% 1.45mg	8.7% 1.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	5.3% 0.27mg	7.74% 0.39mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17.4% 0.23mg	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	9.92% 39.7μg	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	13% 11.8mg	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	NA	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

	Frozen Baby Lima beans	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.96% 49.6mg	4.68% 46.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	20% 0.18mg	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	39% 3.13mg	5.3% 0.43mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	17% 71mg	4.05% 17mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	43.3% 1mg	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	21% 147mg	7.1% 49.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19% 641mg	13.3% 454mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.4% 2.98μg	0.26% 0.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	4.9% 73.7mg	6.52% 98mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.1% 0.89mg	3.1% 0.34mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.5% 93g	3.4% 125g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Frozen Baby Lima beans vs Carrots:

• Frozen Baby Lima beans have 1.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 1.4 times more Vitamin C than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 92.8 times more Vitamin A and 1.5 times more Vitamin B5 than Frozen Baby Lima beans.
• Both Frozen Baby Lima beans and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B6 per 5 oz.
• Both Frozen Baby Lima beans as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Frozen Baby Lima beans vs Carrots:

• Frozen Baby Lima beans have 2.8 times more Copper, 7.4 times more Iron, 4.2 times more Magnesium, 4.9 times more Manganese, 3 times more Phosphorus, 1.4 times more Potassium, 21 times more Selenium and 2.6 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 1.3 times more Sodium and 1.3 times more Water than Frozen Baby Lima beans.
• Both Frozen Baby Lima beans and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Calcium per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Frozen Baby Lima beans have 3.2 times more Energy, 35 times more Omega 3, 2.6 times more Carbohydrate, 2.1 times more Fiber and 8.2 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• Both Frozen Baby Lima beans as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.