Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Soymilk VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli

Weight per 100 calories

• Soymilk: 185g
• Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli: 357g

Soymilk has 1.9 times more energy per 100g than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli. It has low energy density when compared to other foods. Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Soymilk or Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Soymilk	24%	29%	47%
Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%

Macro Nutrients

	Soymilk	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.34% 3.24g	0.44% 0.43g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.2% 0.38g	0.2% 0.064g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.7% 0.14g	9.38% 0.15g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6.36% 1.1g	0.27% 0.046g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	8.95% 11.6g	14.7% 19g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10% 7.4g	7.24% 5.25g	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	NA	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	2.92% 1.1g	28% 10.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11% 6.06g	19.8% 11g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Soymilk	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	20.2% 182μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	9.26% 0.11mg	16.4% 0.2mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	9.83% 0.13mg	22.3% 0.29mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.94% 0.95mg	10.2% 1.64mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14% 0.69mg	19.6% 0.98mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	11% 0.14mg	35.7% 0.46mg	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	8.33% 33.3μg	50% 200μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	159% 143mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.36% 0.2mg	31.4% 4.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	4.63% 5.56μg	262% 315μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Soymilk	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.63% 46.3mg	11.8% 118mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	26.3% 0.24mg	13.5% 0.12mg	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	15% 1.2mg	27.2% 2.18mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	11% 46.3mg	11% 46.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	18% 0.41mg	34.6% 0.8mg	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	13.8% 96mg	25% 175mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.43% 219mg	15% 507mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	16% 8.9μg	4.55% 2.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.3% 94mg	2.6% 39.3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.02% 0.22mg	9.1% 1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.4% 163g	8.76% 324g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Soymilk vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contains more Vitamin A, 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 2.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.7 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5, 3.3 times more Vitamin B6, 6 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 23.1 times more Vitamin E and 56.6 times more Vitamin K than Soymilk Unfortified.
• Both Soymilk Unfortified as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Soymilk vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• Soymilk Unfortified has 2 times more Copper, 3.6 times more Selenium and 2.4 times more Sodium than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contains 2.5 times more Calcium, 1.8 times more Iron, 1.9 times more Manganese, 1.8 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium, 4.5 times more Zinc and 2 times more Water than Soymilk Unfortified.
• Both Soymilk Unfortified and Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have similar amounts of Magnesium per 100 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Soymilk Unfortified has 7.6 times more Fat, 5.9 times more Saturated Fat, 23.3 times more Omega 6 and 1.4 times more Sugars than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contains 1.6 times more Carbohydrate, 9.6 times more Fiber and 1.8 times more Protein than Soymilk Unfortified.
• Both Soymilk Unfortified and Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have similar amounts of Energy and Omega 3 per 100 kcal.
• Both Soymilk Unfortified as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.