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Dough vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dough and carrots

  • Dough has more vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and copper; however, carrots are higher in vitamin A.
  • Carrots cover your daily need for vitamin A, 334% more than dough.
  • Dough has 286 times more selenium than carrots. While dough has 28.6µg of selenium, carrots have only 0.1µg.
  • Carrots have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of dough is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) and Carrots, 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.
Dough
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.6%
Contains more IronIron +1203.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +237.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +303.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +173.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.5%

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.
Dough
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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Carrot
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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +975.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +636.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +390%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +547.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1785.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~8.8mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dough Carrot DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 835µg 93%
Vitamin B1 0.71mg 0.066mg 54%
Selenium 28.6µg 0.1µg 52%
Iron 3.91mg 0.3mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.058mg 28%
Folate 123µg 19µg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.817mg 0.983mg 24%
Sodium 602mg 69mg 23%
Protein 10.75g 0.93g 20%
Manganese 0.577mg 0.143mg 19%
Starch 44.23g 1.43g 18%
Carbs 51.88g 9.58g 14%
Calories 272kcal 41kcal 12%
Copper 0.152mg 0.045mg 12%
Phosphorus 105mg 35mg 10%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 13.2µg 10%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.24mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.9mg 7%
Potassium 117mg 320mg 6%
Magnesium 32mg 12mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.855g 0.117g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.455mg 0.273mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.66mg 3%
Fats 2.42g 0.24g 3%
Fiber 2.2g 2.8g 2%
Saturated fat 0.529g 0.037g 2%
Calcium 52mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.138mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.362g 0.014g 1%
Net carbs 49.68g 6.78g N/A
Sugar 4.62g 4.74g N/A
Trans fat 0.005g 0g N/A
Choline 8mg 8.8mg 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%
Fructose 0.51g 0.55g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
4
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Carrot
1
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1055.9%
Contains more FatsFats +908.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +441.5%
Contains more OtherOther +103.1%
Contains more WaterWater +167.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
2
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2485.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +630.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
2
91% 8%
Starch: 44.23 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.7 g
Galactose: 0 g
Carrot
3
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
Contains more StarchStarch +2993%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +47.5%
~equal in Fructose ~0.55g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/nutrients
  2. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.