Carrot vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between carrots and smoothie
- Carrots have more vitamin A, fiber, and potassium, while smoothie has more vitamin C and vitamin B12.
- Carrots' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 326% higher.
- The amount of sugar in carrots is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Carrots, raw and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana.
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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 | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1233.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +100% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +24.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -58% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +20.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +68.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +315.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +17.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +182.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.2% |
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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 price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 835µg | 93% | |
| Vitamin C | 5.9mg | 24.5mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 0g | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 13.2µg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.24µg | 10% |
| Potassium | 320mg | 24mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.143mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 6% | |
| Folate | 19µg | 5% | |
| Copper | 0.045mg | 5% | |
| Phosphorus | 35mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.273mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.082mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.66mg | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 0.15mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.24mg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 69mg | 29mg | 2% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.117g | 1% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.983mg | 0.816mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.55g | 1% | |
| Protein | 0.93g | 1.22g | 1% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 41mg | 1% |
| Starch | 1.43g | 1% | |
| Calories | 41kcal | 37kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.24g | 0g | 0% |
| Carbs | 9.58g | 8.16g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 6.78g | 8.16g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.74g | 7.35g | N/A |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.037g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.014g | 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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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%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
2%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.037g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
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)