Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Frozen Extruded Par Fried Potatoes VS Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Extruded Par Fried Potatoes	4%	50%	46%
Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	9%	5%	86%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Extruded Par Fried Potatoes	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.8% 516kcal	1.57% 45.6kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	30.6% 29.7g	0.29% 0.28g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	28% 9g	0.16% 0.05g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	0.99% 0.016g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	12.5% 2.13g	0.65% 0.11g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	46% 60g	8.2% 10.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	6.73% 4.9g	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	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	15% 5.75g	9.4% 3.57g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	10% 5.6g	2.06% 1.15g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Extruded Par Fried Potatoes	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	135% 1216μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	12.2% 0.15mg	3.14% 0.038mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.73% 0.062mg	4.12% 0.054mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	27.8% 4.45mg	5.22% 0.84mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	21.4% 1.07mg	5.5% 0.28mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	27.5% 0.36mg	17% 0.22mg	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	11% 43.7μg	3.97% 16μg	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	14% 12.5mg	4.4% 3.97mg	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	9.66% 1.45mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	16.2% 19.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Extruded Par Fried Potatoes	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.8% 18mg	6.15% 61.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	7.06% 0.064mg	22.7% 0.2mg	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	32.7% 2.6mg	13% 1.03mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	8.5% 35.7mg	4.25% 18mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	19.6% 0.45mg	39% 0.89mg	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	22% 153mg	5.67% 39.7mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	25% 853mg	10% 343mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 0.99μg	1.44% 0.79μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	65% 972mg	31.8% 476mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	5.95% 0.65mg	5.23% 0.58mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.68% 99g	5% 185g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Frozen Extruded Par Fried Potatoes vs Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt:

• Frozen Extruded Par Fried French Fried Potatoes have 3.9 times more Vitamin B1, 5.3 times more Vitamin B3, 3.9 times more Vitamin B5, 1.6 times more Vitamin B6, 2.8 times more Vitamin B9 and 3.2 times more Vitamin C than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• Both Frozen Extruded Par Fried French Fried Potatoes and Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 7 oz.
• Both Frozen Extruded Par Fried French Fried Potatoes as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Frozen Extruded Par Fried Potatoes vs Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt:

• Frozen Extruded Par Fried French Fried Potatoes have 2.5 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 3.9 times more Phosphorus, 2.5 times more Potassium and 2 times more Sodium than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• While Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt contain 3.4 times more Calcium, 3.2 times more Copper, 2 times more Manganese and 1.9 times more Water than Frozen Extruded Par Fried French Fried Potatoes.
• Both Frozen Extruded Par Fried French Fried Potatoes and Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have similar amounts of Zinc per 7 oz.
• Both Frozen Extruded Par Fried French Fried Potatoes as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have insufficient amounts of Selenium in 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Frozen Extruded Par Fried French Fried Potatoes have 11.3 times more Energy, 106.8 times more Fat, 181.8 times more Saturated Fat, 19.1 times more Omega 6, 5.6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.6 times more Fiber and 4.9 times more Protein than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• Both Frozen Extruded Par Fried French Fried Potatoes as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.