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Peach vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between peach and carrots

  • The amount of vitamin A, vitamin K, vitamin B6, and fiber in carrots is higher than in peach.
  • Carrots cover your daily vitamin A needs 91% more than peach.
  • Carrots have 2 times less sugar than peach. Peach has 8.39g of sugar, while carrots have 4.74g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peaches, yellow, raw 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.
Peach
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.8% 17% 9.4% 23% 4.6% 8.6% 0% 8% 0.55%
Carrot
7
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 CopperCopper +51.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.4%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +134.4%
~equal in Selenium ~0.1µg

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.
Peach
1
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 22% 5.3% 15% 0% 6% 7.2% 15% 9.2% 5.8% 0% 6.5% 3% 3.3%
Carrot
9
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 CVitamin C +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5118.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +452%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +407.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.66mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
2
10% 89%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 9.54 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.43 g
Carrot
3
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more OtherOther +123.3%
~equal in Protein ~0.93g
~equal in Fats ~0.24g
~equal in Carbs ~9.58g
~equal in Water ~88.29g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
2
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.086 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +378.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
5
57% 23% 18%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 4.76 g
Glucose: 1.95 g
Fructose: 1.53 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0.06 g
Carrot
1
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 SucroseSucrose +32.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +230.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +178.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peach Carrot DV% diff.
Vitamin A 16µg 835µg 91%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 13.2µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.138mg 9%
Fiber 1.5g 2.8g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.066mg 4%
Folate 4µg 19µg 4%
Potassium 190mg 320mg 4%
Manganese 0.061mg 0.143mg 4%
Calcium 6mg 33mg 3%
Copper 0.068mg 0.045mg 3%
Sodium 0mg 69mg 3%
Phosphorus 20mg 35mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.153mg 0.273mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.058mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.806mg 0.983mg 1%
Fructose 1.53g 0.55g 1%
Starch 0g 1.43g 1%
Iron 0.25mg 0.3mg 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin C 6.6mg 5.9mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 12mg 1%
Calories 39kcal 41kcal 0%
Protein 0.91g 0.93g 0%
Fats 0.25g 0.24g 0%
Carbs 9.54g 9.58g 0%
Net carbs 8.04g 6.78g N/A
Sugar 8.39g 4.74g N/A
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.66mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.037g 0%
Choline 6.1mg 8.8mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.086g 0.117g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.027mg 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.04mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peach Carrot
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%
Peach
35%
Carrot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Peach
12%
Carrot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peach
Peach contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peach
Peach is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peach
Peach is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.65g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carrot
Carrot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carrot
Carrot 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. Peach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169928/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.

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