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Carrot vs. Raspberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between carrots and raspberries?

  • Carrots are richer in vitamin A and vitamin B6, yet raspberries are richer in manganese, vitamin C, and fiber.
  • Carrots' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 333% higher.
  • Carrots have 3 times more vitamin B6 than raspberries. Carrots have 0.138mg of vitamin B6, while raspberries have 0.055mg.
  • Raspberries have a lower glycemic index than carrots.

We used Carrots, raw and Raspberries, raw types in this comparison.

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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
3
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +130%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +368.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +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.
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%
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 87% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +41650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +344.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more OtherOther +108.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29%
Contains more FatsFats +170.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.6%
~equal in Water ~85.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
0
22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +357.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +220.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
2
23% 58% 10% 9%
Starch: 1.43 g
Sucrose: 3.59 g
Glucose: 0.59 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
5% 42% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 1.86 g
Fructose: 2.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1695%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +215.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +327.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot Raspberry DV% diff.
Vitamin A 835µg 2µg 93%
Manganese 0.143mg 0.67mg 23%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 26.2mg 23%
Fiber 2.8g 6.5g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.055mg 6%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 7.8µg 5%
Potassium 320mg 151mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 0.69mg 5%
Copper 0.045mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.032mg 3%
Sodium 69mg 1mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.117g 0.375g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.983mg 0.598mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.038mg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 2.35g 2%
Magnesium 12mg 22mg 2%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.42mg 2%
Phosphorus 35mg 29mg 1%
Fats 0.24g 0.65g 1%
Starch 1.43g 0g 1%
Folate 19µg 21µg 1%
Carbs 9.58g 11.94g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.273mg 0.329mg 1%
Choline 8.8mg 12.3mg 1%
Calcium 33mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 0.87mg 1%
Protein 0.93g 1.2g 1%
Calories 41kcal 52kcal 1%
Net carbs 6.78g 5.44g N/A
Sugar 4.74g 4.42g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.037g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.064g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Carrot Raspberry
Low Calories diet ok
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
35%
Carrot
16%
Raspberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Carrot
20%
Raspberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Carrot
Carrot is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/nutrients
  2. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/nutrients

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

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