Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Ground Cloves VS Carrots

Weight per 100 calories

• Ground Cloves: 36.5g
• Carrots: 244g

Ground Cloves have 6.7 times more energy per 100g than Carrots. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Carrots having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Ground Cloves or Carrots?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Ground Cloves	6%	29%	65%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Ground Cloves	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	4.9% 4.74g	0.6% 0.59g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.5% 1.44g	0.24% 0.078g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	13.3% 0.21g	0.3% 0.005g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.7% 0.97g	1.43% 0.24g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	18.4% 24g	18% 23.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.2% 0.87g	16% 11.6g	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	0.54% 0.39g	1.85% 1.34g	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	% 0.42g	% 1.44g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.007g	% 8.76g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	32.6% 12.4g	18% 6.83g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.9% 2.18g	4.05% 2.27g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Ground Cloves	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.32% 2.9μg	226% 2037μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.8% 0.058mg	13.4% 0.16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6.18% 0.08mg	11% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.56% 0.57mg	15% 2.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.7% 0.19mg	13.3% 0.67mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	11% 0.14mg	26% 0.34mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	18% 5.4μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	2.3% 9.12μg	11.6% 46.3μg	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	0.081% 0.073mg	16% 14.4mg	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	21.5% 3.2mg	10.7% 1.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	43% 51.8μg	27% 32μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Ground Cloves	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	23% 231mg	8.05% 80.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	15% 0.13mg	12% 0.11mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.2% 7.8μg	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	54% 4.3mg	9.15% 0.73mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	22.5% 95mg	6.97% 29.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	954% 22mg	15% 0.35mg	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	5.42% 38mg	12% 85.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	11% 372mg	23% 780mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.78% 2.63μg	0.44% 0.24μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.74% 101mg	11.2% 168mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.7% 0.85mg	5.32% 0.59mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.097% 3.6g	5.82% 215g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Ground Cloves vs Carrots:

• Ground Cloves Spices have 2 times more Vitamin E and 1.6 times more Vitamin K than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 697.5 times more Vitamin A, 2.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 4.2 times more Vitamin B3, 3.6 times more Vitamin B5, 2.4 times more Vitamin B6, 5.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 197.1 times more Vitamin C than Ground Cloves Spices.
• Both Ground Cloves Spices as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Ground Cloves vs Carrots:

• Ground Cloves Spices have 2.9 times more Calcium, 1.2 times more Copper, 5.9 times more Iron, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 62.9 times more Manganese, 10.8 times more Selenium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 2.2 times more Phosphorus, 2.1 times more Potassium, 1.7 times more Sodium and 59.8 times more Water than Ground Cloves Spices.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Ground Cloves Spices have 8.1 times more Fat, 18.5 times more Saturated Fat, 43.8 times more Omega 3, 4 times more Omega 6 and 1.8 times more Fiber than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 13.3 times more Sugars and 3.4 times more Fructose than Ground Cloves Spices.
• Both Ground Cloves Spices and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Energy, Carbohydrate and Protein per 100 kcal.
• Both Ground Cloves Spices as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.