Carrot vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Carrot and Nectarine
- Nectarine has less Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B6.
- Carrot covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 91% more than Nectarine.
- Nectarine contains 6 times less Vitamin K than Carrot. Carrot contains 13.2µg of Vitamin K, while Nectarine contains 2.2µg.
- Carrot has less Sugar.
Food varieties used in this article are Carrots, raw and Nectarines, raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +450% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +59.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +41.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +164.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +91.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +4931.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +94.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +114.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +47.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +452% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +280% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +41.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +14.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more OtherOther | +100% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +33.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10.1% |
~equal in
Water
~87.59g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -32.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +528.6% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.113g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +1942.9% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +35.7% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +166.1% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +149.1% |
~equal in
Lactose
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~equal in
Maltose
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Galactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 41kcal | 44kcal |
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| Protein | 0.93g | 1.06g |
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| Fats | 0.24g | 0.32g |
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| Vitamin C | 5.9mg | 5.4mg |
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| Net carbs | 6.78g | 8.85g |
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| Carbs | 9.58g | 10.55g |
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| Magnesium | 12mg | 9mg |
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| Calcium | 33mg | 6mg |
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| Potassium | 320mg | 201mg |
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| Iron | 0.3mg | 0.28mg |
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| Sugar | 4.74g | 7.89g |
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| Fiber | 2.8g | 1.7g |
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| Copper | 0.045mg | 0.086mg |
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| Zinc | 0.24mg | 0.17mg |
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| Starch | 1.43g | 0.07g |
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| Phosphorus | 35mg | 26mg |
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| Sodium | 69mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin A | 16706IU | 332IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 835µg | 17µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.66mg | 0.77mg |
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| Manganese | 0.143mg | 0.054mg |
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| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.034mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.027mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.983mg | 1.125mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.273mg | 0.185mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.025mg |
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| Vitamin K | 13.2µg | 2.2µg |
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| Folate | 19µg | 5µg |
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| Choline | 8.8mg | 6.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.037g | 0.025g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.014g | 0.088g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.117g | 0.113g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.005mg |
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| Threonine | 0.191mg | 0.009mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 0.009mg |
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| Leucine | 0.102mg | 0.014mg |
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| Lysine | 0.101mg | 0.016mg |
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| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.006mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.061mg | 0.021mg |
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| Valine | 0.069mg | 0.013mg |
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| Histidine | 0.04mg | 0.008mg |
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| Fructose | 0.55g | 1.37g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
91%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nectarine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Carrot is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carrot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carrot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)