Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons VS Broccoli

Weight per 100 calories

• Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons: 26.4g
• Broccoli: 294g

Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons have 11.1 times more energy per 100g than Broccoli. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Broccoli having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons or Broccoli?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons	6%	2%	92%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.26% 0.25g	1.12% 1.1g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.22% 0.069g	1.05% 0.34g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.21% 0.003g	11.6% 0.19g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.52% 0.089g	0.85% 0.14g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	17.6% 23g	15% 19.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5% 3.64g	6.9% 5g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	0.018% 0.013g	2.76% 2g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 0g	% 1.44g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.6g	% 0.29g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	1.04% 0.4g	20% 7.65g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.8% 1.57g	15% 8.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	37% 331μg	10% 91μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	39.8% 0.48mg	17.4% 0.21mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	41.6% 0.54mg	26.5% 0.34mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	40% 6.37mg	11.7% 1.88mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.2% 0.061mg	33.7% 1.7mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	49% 0.64mg	39.6% 0.51mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	63.7% 255μg	46.3% 185μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	79.6% 1.9μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	6.07% 5.46mg	292% 262mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	15% 91IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.088% 0.013mg	15.3% 2.3mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	249% 299μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.21% 2.1mg	14% 138mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	3.84% 0.035mg	16% 0.14mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	92% 7.37mg	27% 2.15mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	1% 4.22mg	14.7% 61.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	7.5% 0.17mg	27% 0.62mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	2.37% 16.6mg	27.7% 194mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	1.74% 59mg	27.3% 929mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.06% 0.58μg	13.4% 7.35μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	9.1% 136mg	6.47% 97mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	18% 1.96mg	11% 1.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.029% 1.07g	7.1% 263g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons vs Broccoli:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons have 3.6 times more Vitamin A, 2.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 3.4 times more Vitamin B3, 1.2 times more Vitamin B6, 1.4 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin D than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 27.8 times more Vitamin B5, 48 times more Vitamin C, 173.9 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons vs Broccoli:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons have 3.4 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Sodium and 1.6 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 65.5 times more Calcium, 4.2 times more Copper, 14.6 times more Magnesium, 3.6 times more Manganese, 11.7 times more Phosphorus, 15.7 times more Potassium, 12.7 times more Selenium and 244.6 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Raw Broccoli contains 4.3 times more Fat, 4.8 times more Saturated Fat, 54 times more Omega 3, 1.4 times more Sugars, 151.6 times more Fructose, 19.3 times more Fiber and 5.3 times more Protein than Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 100 kcal.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, RALSTON Crispy Hexagons as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.