Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Canned Carrots with Salt VS Pearled Barley

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Carrots with Salt	10%	6%	84%
Pearled Barley	7%	3%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Pearled Barley	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	0.86% 25kcal	4.24% 123kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.2% 0.19g	0.45% 0.44g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.11% 0.036g	0.29% 0.093g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.69% 0.011g	1.3% 0.021g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.46% 0.079g	1.14% 0.19g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	4.26% 5.54g	21.7% 28.2g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.42% 2.48g	0.39% 0.28g	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	3.95% 1.5g	10% 3.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.14% 0.64g	4.04% 2.26g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Pearled Barley	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	62% 558μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.5% 0.018mg	6.9% 0.083mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.3% 0.03mg	4.77% 0.062mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.45% 0.55mg	13% 2.06mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	2.7% 0.14mg	2.7% 0.14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	8.6% 0.11mg	8.85% 0.12mg	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	2.25% 9μg	4% 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	3% 2.7mg	0% 0mg	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	4.93% 0.74mg	0.067% 0.01mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	8.17% 9.8μg	0.67% 0.8μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Carrots with Salt	Pearled Barley	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.5% 25mg	1.1% 11mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	11.6% 0.1mg	11.7% 0.11mg	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	8% 0.64mg	16.6% 1.33mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	1.9% 8mg	5.24% 22mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	19.6% 0.45mg	11.3% 0.26mg	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	3.43% 24mg	7.7% 54mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.26% 179mg	2.74% 93mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.73% 0.4μg	15.6% 8.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	16% 242mg	0.2% 3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.36% 0.26mg	7.45% 0.82mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.5% 93g	1.86% 68.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Carrots with Salt VS Pearled Barley per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Canned Carrots with Salt versus 100 g of Pearled Barley to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Canned Carrots with Salt vs Pearled Barley:

• 100 grams of Canned Carrots with Salt have more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C, 74 times more Vitamin E and 12.3 times more Vitamin K than Pearled Barley.
• While 100 g of Cooked Pearled Barley contain 4.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.1 times more Vitamin B2, 3.7 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots with Salt and Pearled Barley provide similar amounts of Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B6 per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Canned Carrots with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• 100 grams of Pearled Barley have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Cooked Pearled Barley have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Canned Carrots with Salt vs Pearled Barley:

• 100 grams of Canned Carrots with Salt have 2.3 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Potassium, 80.7 times more Sodium and 1.4 times more Water than Pearled Barley.
• While 100 g of Cooked Pearled Barley contain 2.1 times more Iron, 2.8 times more Magnesium, 2.3 times more Phosphorus, 21.5 times more Selenium and 3.2 times more Zinc than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• Both Canned Carrots with Salt and Pearled Barley contain similar levels of Copper per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Canned Carrots with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium and Selenium
• 100 grams of Pearled Barley lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Canned Carrots with Salt have 8.9 times more Sugars than Pearled Barley.
• While 100 g of Cooked Pearled Barley contain 4.9 times more Energy, 5.1 times more Carbohydrate, 2.5 times more Fiber and 3.5 times more Protein than Drained Canned Carrots with Salt.
• 100 grams of Canned Carrots with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein
• Both Drained Canned Carrots with Salt as well as Cooked Pearled Barley provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in 100 grams.