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Carrot juice vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are carrot juice and vegetable different?

  • Carrot juice is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and vitamin E; however, vegetable is richer in fiber, manganese, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for carrot juice is 297% higher.
  • Carrot juice contains 3 times more vitamin E than vegetable. While carrot juice contains 1.16mg of vitamin E, vegetable contains only 0.38mg.
  • Carrot juice has a lower glycemic index (43) than vegetable (66).

Carrot juice, canned and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more IronIron +78.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +80.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +172.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +191.5%
~equal in Calcium ~25mg

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%
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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +165.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +346.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +193.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +51.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more CholineCholine +143.4%
~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
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more OtherOther +11.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +201.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.15g
~equal in Water ~83.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 7% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.071 g
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.072g

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 Vegetable
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot juice Vegetable DV% diff.
Vitamin A 956µg 214µg 82%
Fiber 0.8g 4.4g 14%
Manganese 0.13mg 0.379mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.217mg 0.074mg 11%
Vitamin K 15.5µg 23.5µg 7%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 3.2mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.16mg 0.38mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.12mg 5%
Iron 0.46mg 0.82mg 5%
Protein 0.95g 2.86g 4%
Potassium 292mg 169mg 4%
Copper 0.046mg 0.083mg 4%
Folate 4µg 19µg 4%
Zinc 0.18mg 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.851mg 3%
Choline 9.9mg 24.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.228mg 0.151mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0.071mg 2%
Calories 40kcal 65kcal 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.3µg 1%
Sodium 66mg 35mg 1%
Phosphorus 42mg 51mg 1%
Carbs 9.28g 13.09g 1%
Fats 0.15g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 8.48g 8.69g N/A
Calcium 24mg 25mg 0%
Sugar 3.91g 3.12g N/A
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.031g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.071g 0.072g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Carrot juice Vegetable
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
20%
Vegetable
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Carrot juice
19%
Vegetable

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable
Vegetable contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Vegetable
Vegetable is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.