Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea VS Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea	9%	0%	91%
Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	9%	5%	86%

Macro Nutrients

	Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	12% 345kcal	0.79% 23kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.19% 0.18g	0.14% 0.14g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.15% 0.047g	0.078% 0.025g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.06% 0.033g	0.5% 0.008g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.46% 0.079g	0.33% 0.056g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	60.4% 78.5g	4.13% 5.37g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.23% 4.5g	3.4% 2.46g	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	13% 5g	4.74% 1.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13.2% 7.4g	1.04% 0.58g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	68% 613μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.4% 0.017mg	1.6% 0.019mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	43% 0.56mg	2.08% 0.027mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	38.6% 6.17mg	2.63% 0.42mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	52% 2.6mg	2.8% 0.14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17% 0.22mg	8.6% 0.11mg	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	15.3% 61μg	2% 8μg	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% 0mg	2.22% 2mg	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	0.6% 0.09mg	4.87% 0.73mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	8.17% 9.8μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea	Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.8% 28mg	3.1% 31mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	36.8% 0.33mg	11.4% 0.1mg	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	9.38% 0.75mg	6.5% 0.52mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	33% 139mg	2.14% 9mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1333% 30.7mg	19.6% 0.45mg	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	15.3% 107mg	2.86% 20mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	102% 3453mg	5.1% 173mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.45% 3μg	0.73% 0.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	3.67% 55mg	16% 240mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.9% 0.98mg	2.64% 0.29mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.12% 4.3g	2.5% 93g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea vs Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt:

• Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea has 20.7 times more Vitamin B2, 14.7 times more Vitamin B3, 18.7 times more Vitamin B5, 2 times more Vitamin B6 and 7.6 times more Vitamin B9 than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• While Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt contain more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C, 8.1 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea.
• Both Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea and Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 100 g.
• Both Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea vs Canned Carrots with Liquids and Salt:

• Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea has 3.2 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Iron, 15.4 times more Magnesium, 68.2 times more Manganese, 5.4 times more Phosphorus, 20 times more Potassium, 7.5 times more Selenium and 3.4 times more Zinc than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• While Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt contain 4.4 times more Sodium and 21.6 times more Water than Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea.
• Both Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea and Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have similar amounts of Calcium per 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea has 15 times more Energy, 4.1 times more Omega 3, 14.6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.8 times more Sugars, 2.8 times more Fiber and 12.8 times more Protein than Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt.
• Both Unsweetened Lemon Instant Tea as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids with Salt have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.