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Focaccia vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Focaccia and Carrot?

  • Focaccia is higher in Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Zinc, yet Carrot is higher in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Carrot's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 93% more.
  • Focaccia has 159 times more Selenium than Carrot. While Focaccia has 15.9µg of Selenium, Carrot has only 0.1µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Carrot is lower.

We used Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Carrots, raw types in this article.

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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 Iron +953.3%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +265.7%
Contains more Zinc +454.2%
Contains more Copper +102.2%
Contains more Manganese +154.5%
Contains more Selenium +15800%
Contains more Potassium +180.7%
Contains less Sodium -87.7%
Equal in Calcium - 33
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 119% 15% 55% 11% 74% 37% 31% 48% 87%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 12% 9% 15% 29% 9% 7% 15% 19% 1%
Contains more Iron +953.3%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +265.7%
Contains more Zinc +454.2%
Contains more Copper +102.2%
Contains more Manganese +154.5%
Contains more Selenium +15800%
Contains more Potassium +180.7%
Contains less Sodium -87.7%
Equal in Calcium - 33

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.
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Carrot
Contains more Vitamin E +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +612.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +419%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +136.3%
Contains more Folate +626.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +835200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +131.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 29% 0% 0% 118% 70% 69% 39% 27% 104% 0% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1003% 14% 0% 20% 17% 14% 19% 17% 32% 15% 0% 33%
Contains more Vitamin E +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +612.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +419%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +136.3%
Contains more Folate +626.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +835200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +131.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +843%
Contains more Fats +3187.5%
Contains more Carbs +273.9%
Contains more Other +67.7%
Contains more Water +92.3%
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more Protein +843%
Contains more Fats +3187.5%
Contains more Carbs +273.9%
Contains more Other +67.7%
Contains more Water +92.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +749.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.8%
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.994 g
22% 8% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.117 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +749.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Carrot Opinion
Net carbs 34.02g 6.78g Focaccia
Protein 8.77g 0.93g Focaccia
Fats 7.89g 0.24g Focaccia
Carbs 35.82g 9.58g Focaccia
Calories 249kcal 41kcal Focaccia
Starch 1.43g Carrot
Fructose 0.55g Carrot
Sugar 1.75g 4.74g Focaccia
Fiber 1.8g 2.8g Carrot
Calcium 35mg 33mg Focaccia
Iron 3.16mg 0.3mg Focaccia
Magnesium 20mg 12mg Focaccia
Phosphorus 128mg 35mg Focaccia
Potassium 114mg 320mg Carrot
Sodium 561mg 69mg Carrot
Zinc 1.33mg 0.24mg Focaccia
Copper 0.091mg 0.045mg Focaccia
Manganese 0.364mg 0.143mg Focaccia
Selenium 15.9µg 0.1µg Focaccia
Vitamin A 2IU 16706IU Carrot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 835µg Carrot
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.66mg Focaccia
Vitamin C 0mg 5.9mg Carrot
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.066mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.058mg Focaccia
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.983mg Focaccia
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.273mg Focaccia
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.138mg Carrot
Folate 138µg 19µg Focaccia
Vitamin K 5.7µg 13.2µg Carrot
Tryptophan 0.012mg Carrot
Threonine 0.191mg Carrot
Isoleucine 0.077mg Carrot
Leucine 0.102mg Carrot
Lysine 0.101mg Carrot
Methionine 0.02mg Carrot
Phenylalanine 0.061mg Carrot
Valine 0.069mg Carrot
Histidine 0.04mg Carrot
Saturated Fat 0.877g 0.037g Carrot
Monounsaturated Fat 5.67g 0.014g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.117g Focaccia

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Carrot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
39%
Focaccia
98%
Carrot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
12%
Carrot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot
Carrot contains less Sodium (difference - 492mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.