Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar VS Boiled Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	5%	41%	54%
Boiled Carrots	8%	4%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	32.5% 943kcal	2.4% 69.5kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	44% 43g	0.37% 0.36g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	75% 24g	0.19% 0.06g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.37% 0.006g	0.12% 0.002g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	30.7% 5.23g	1% 0.17g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	99% 129g	12.5% 16.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	148% 107g	9.44% 6.85g	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	0.99% 0.71g	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	% 0.79g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 5.36g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	10.4% 3.97g	15.7% 5.95g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	19% 10.7g	2.7% 1.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	188% 1691μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	9.6% 0.12mg	11% 0.13mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	18.5% 0.24mg	6.7% 0.087mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15.5% 2.5mg	8% 1.28mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13.2% 0.66mg	9.2% 0.46mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	6.4% 0.083mg	23.4% 0.3mg	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	5.95% 24μg	6.95% 27.8μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	4.96% 0.12μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	7.94% 7.14mg	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	12.3% 1.85mg	13.6% 2.04mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.8% 4.56μg	22.7% 27μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	Boiled Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.33% 93mg	5.95% 59.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	49.6% 0.45mg	3.75% 0.034mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	2.36% 94μg	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	15.6% 1.25mg	8.43% 0.67mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	20.3% 85.3mg	4.72% 20mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	30.3% 0.7mg	13.4% 0.31mg	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	26.6% 187mg	8.5% 59.5mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.5% 494mg	13.7% 466mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	9.02% 4.96μg	2.53% 1.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	30.4% 456mg	7.67% 115mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13% 1.43mg	3.6% 0.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.37% 14g	4.84% 179g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar vs Boiled Carrots:

• Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar have 2.8 times more Vitamin B2, 1.9 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 and more Vitamin B12 than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain more Vitamin A, 3.6 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin C and 6 times more Vitamin K than Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin E per 7 oz.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar vs Boiled Carrots:

• Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar have 1.6 times more Calcium, 13.2 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Iron, 4.3 times more Magnesium, 2.3 times more Manganese, 3.1 times more Phosphorus, 3.6 times more Selenium, 4 times more Sodium and 3.6 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 12.9 times more Water than Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Boiled and Drained Carrots have similar amounts of Potassium per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar have 13.6 times more Energy, 120 times more Fat, 403.3 times more Saturated Fat, 30.3 times more Omega 6, 7.9 times more Carbohydrate, 15.7 times more Sugars and 7.1 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Carrots.
• While Boiled and Drained Carrots contain 1.5 times more Fiber than Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar as well as Boiled and Drained Carrots have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.