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Carrot vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between carrots and matzo

  • Carrots have more vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin C, while matzo has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Carrots' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 334% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Carrots, raw and Crackers, matzo, plain.

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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.
Carrot
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Matzo
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +153.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more IronIron +953.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +354.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36800%

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.
Carrot
6
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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Matzo
5
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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4300%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +486.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +401.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot Matzo DV% diff.
Vitamin A 835µg 0µg 93%
Selenium 0.1µg 36.9µg 67%
Iron 0.3mg 3.16mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.387mg 27%
Carbs 9.58g 83.7g 25%
Manganese 0.143mg 0.65mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.983mg 3.892mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.291mg 18%
Protein 0.93g 10g 18%
Calories 41kcal 395kcal 18%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 0.3µg 11%
Phosphorus 35mg 89mg 8%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 0mg 7%
Potassium 320mg 112mg 6%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.68mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 0.06mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.117g 0.603g 3%
Sodium 69mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 25mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.273mg 0.443mg 3%
Copper 0.045mg 0.06mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 13mg 2%
Fats 0.24g 1.4g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.115mg 2%
Folate 19µg 17µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.037g 0.226g 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Fiber 2.8g 3g 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Net carbs 6.78g 80.7g N/A
Sugar 4.74g 0.29g N/A
Choline 8.8mg 10.8mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.127g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.102mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.069mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 0.213mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
2
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Matzo
3
10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +1953.3%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
Contains more ProteinProtein +975.3%
Contains more FatsFats +483.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +773.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
1
22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Matzo
2
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +807.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +415.4%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/nutrients
  2. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.