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Carrot juice vs. Sprite — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between carrot juice and sprite

  • The amount of vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin K, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin E, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and manganese in carrot juice is higher than in sprite.
  • Carrot juice covers your daily vitamin A needs 106% more than sprite.
  • Sprite has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of sprite is 64, while the glycemic index of carrot juice is 43.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Carrot juice, canned and Beverages, carbonated, SPRITE, lemon-lime, without caffeine.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 7.2% 26% 17% 15% 4.9% 18% 8.6% 17% 3.3%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.6% 0.09% 4.1% 0.33% 1.1% 0% 1.2% 0.26% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29100%
Contains more IronIron +318.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +4500%
Contains more ZincZinc +350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 28% 319% 23% 0% 23% 13% 7.2% 14% 50% 0% 39% 3% 5.4%
Sprite
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.28% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2473.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2375%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 89%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 9.28 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.75 g
Sprite
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10% 90%
Protein: 0.05 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 10.14 g
Water: 89.78 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1800%
Contains more FatsFats +650%
Contains more OtherOther +7400%
~equal in Carbs ~10.14g
~equal in Water ~89.78g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Carrot juice Sprite
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot juice Sprite DV% diff.
Vitamin A 956µg 0µg 106%
Vitamin B6 0.217mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin K 15.5µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0mg 9%
Potassium 292mg 1mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.16mg 0mg 8%
Phosphorus 42mg 0mg 6%
Manganese 0.13mg 0.002mg 6%
Fructose 5.19g 6%
Copper 0.046mg 0.001mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.228mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0mg 4%
Iron 0.46mg 0.11mg 4%
Magnesium 14mg 1mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Sodium 66mg 9mg 2%
Protein 0.95g 0.05g 2%
Calcium 24mg 2mg 2%
Choline 9.9mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.015mg 2%
Folate 4µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.18mg 0.04mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Calories 40kcal 40kcal 0%
Fats 0.15g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 8.48g 10.14g N/A
Carbs 9.28g 10.14g 0%
Sugar 3.91g 8.98g N/A
Saturated fat 0.027g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.071g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Carrot juice Sprite
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Carrot juice
0%
Sprite
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Carrot juice
1%
Sprite

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sprite
Sprite contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sprite
Sprite is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Carrot juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170491/nutrients
  2. Sprite - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173206/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.