Asparagus vs Carrots
Nutrition comparison per 100 g serving
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Asparagus wins in 15 out of 29 nutrient categories
Asparagus: 15
vs
Carrots: 11
(3 ties)
Overview
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Asparagus | Carrots | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choline, total | 0 MG | 7.5 MG | |
| Folate, total | 85 UG | 27 UG | |
| Niacin | 0.9 MG | 0.6 MG | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 MG | 0.4 MG | |
| Riboflavin | 0.1 MG | 0.0 MG | |
| Thiamin | 0.1 MG | 0.0 MG | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 UG | 690 UG | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 16.5 MG | 2.6 MG | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 1.2 MG | 0 MG | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0 UG | 9.4 UG |
Minerals
| Mineral | Asparagus | Carrots | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 15 MG | 32 MG | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Iron, Fe | 0.6 MG | 0.9 MG | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 9 MG | 10 MG | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.2 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Phosphorus, P | 38 MG | 28 MG | |
| Potassium, K | 172 MG | 237 MG | |
| Selenium, Se | 1.6 UG | 0.9 UG | |
| Sodium, Na | 284 MG | 78 MG | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.5 MG | 0.2 MG |