Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Thyme VS Frozen Broccoli Spears

Weight per 100 calories

• Thyme: 99g
• Frozen Broccoli Spears: 345g

Thyme has 3.5 times more energy per 100g than Frozen Broccoli Spears. It has average energy density when compared to other foods. Frozen Broccoli Spears having very low energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Thyme or Frozen Broccoli Spears?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Thyme	16%	11%	73%
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Thyme	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.7% 1.66g	1.2% 1.17g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.44% 0.46g	0.56% 0.18g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	27.7% 0.44g	27% 0.43g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.5% 0.084g	0.75% 0.13g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	18.6% 24.2g	14% 18.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	7% 5.07g	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	36.5% 14g	27.2% 10.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	9.83% 5.5g	19% 10.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Thyme	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	26% 236μg	22% 197μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.96% 0.048mg	20.7% 0.25mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	36% 0.47mg	30.2% 0.39mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.3% 1.8mg	9.96% 1.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	8.1% 0.4mg	16.7% 0.83mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	26.5% 0.34mg	46.4% 0.6mg	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	11% 44.6μg	81% 324μg	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	176% 159mg	262% 236mg	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	NA	31% 4.66mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	291% 350μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Thyme	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	40% 401mg	14% 141mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	61% 0.55mg	13.8% 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	216% 17.3mg	31% 2.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	37.7% 158mg	13% 55mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	74% 1.7mg	38.4% 0.88mg	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	15% 105mg	29% 203mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	17.7% 603mg	25.4% 862mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	12% 6.55μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.59% 8.9mg	3.9% 58.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	16.3% 1.8mg	10.7% 1.17mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.74% 64.5g	8.44% 312g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Thyme VS Frozen Broccoli Spears Nutrients Per 100 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Thyme or Frozen Broccoli Spears?

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Thyme vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 100 kcal of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 5.2 times more Vitamin B1, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6, 7.3 times more Vitamin B9 and 1.5 times more Vitamin C than Fresh Thyme.
• Both Thyme and Frozen Broccoli Spears provide similar amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B3 per 100 calories.
• Both Fresh Thyme as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 calories.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Thyme vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 100 calories of Thyme have 2.8 times more Calcium, 4.4 times more Copper, 7 times more Iron, 2.9 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Manganese and 1.5 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 100 kcal of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.4 times more Potassium, 6.6 times more Sodium and 4.8 times more Water than Fresh Thyme.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• 100 calories of Thyme have 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.3 times more Fiber than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 100 kcal of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 1.9 times more Protein than Fresh Thyme.
• Both Thyme and Frozen Broccoli Spears offer comparable quantities of Energy and Omega 3 per 100 calories.
• Both Fresh Thyme as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in 100 calories.