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Eggplant vs. Carrot juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between eggplant and carrot juice

  • Eggplant is richer in fiber, yet carrot juice is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for carrot juice is 106% higher.
  • Eggplant contains 6 times more folate than carrot juice. Eggplant contains 22µg of folate, while carrot juice contains 4µg.
  • Eggplant has a lower glycemic index than carrot juice.

Food types used in this article are Eggplant, raw and Carrot juice, canned.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 7.2% 26% 17% 15% 4.9% 18% 8.6% 17% 3.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.5%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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.
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 7.3% 1.4% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
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 28% 1147% 23% 0% 23% 13% 7.2% 14% 50% 0% 39% 3% 5.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +286.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +83047.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +342.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
9% 89%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 9.28 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +20%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13.6%
~equal in Protein ~0.95g
~equal in Water ~88.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 13% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
26% 7% 68%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +128.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.071g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggplant Carrot juice Opinion
Calories 25kcal 40kcal Carrot juice
Protein 0.98g 0.95g Eggplant
Fats 0.18g 0.15g Eggplant
Vitamin C 2.2mg 8.5mg Carrot juice
Net carbs 2.88g 8.48g Carrot juice
Carbs 5.88g 9.28g Carrot juice
Magnesium 14mg 14mg
Calcium 9mg 24mg Carrot juice
Potassium 229mg 292mg Carrot juice
Iron 0.23mg 0.46mg Carrot juice
Sugar 3.53g 3.91g Eggplant
Fiber 3g 0.8g Eggplant
Copper 0.081mg 0.046mg Eggplant
Zinc 0.16mg 0.18mg Carrot juice
Phosphorus 24mg 42mg Carrot juice
Sodium 2mg 66mg Eggplant
Vitamin A 23IU 19124IU Carrot juice
Vitamin A 1µg 956µg Carrot juice
Vitamin E 0.3mg 1.16mg Carrot juice
Manganese 0.232mg 0.13mg Eggplant
Selenium 0.3µg 0.6µg Carrot juice
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.092mg Carrot juice
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.055mg Carrot juice
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 0.386mg Eggplant
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.228mg Eggplant
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.217mg Carrot juice
Vitamin K 3.5µg 15.5µg Carrot juice
Folate 22µg 4µg Eggplant
Choline 6.9mg 9.9mg Carrot juice
Saturated Fat 0.034g 0.027g Carrot juice
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.007g Eggplant
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 0.071g Eggplant
Tryptophan 0.009mg Eggplant
Threonine 0.037mg Eggplant
Isoleucine 0.045mg Eggplant
Leucine 0.064mg Eggplant
Lysine 0.047mg Eggplant
Methionine 0.011mg Eggplant
Phenylalanine 0.043mg Eggplant
Valine 0.053mg Eggplant
Histidine 0.023mg Eggplant
Fructose 1.54g Eggplant

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Eggplant Carrot juice
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
8%
Eggplant
104%
Carrot juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Eggplant
13%
Carrot juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is cheaper?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/nutrients
  2. Carrot juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170491/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.