Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Boiled Broccoli VS Canned Carrots with Liquids

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Broccoli	23%	9%	68%
Canned Carrots with Liquids	9%	5%	86%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Broccoli	Canned Carrots with Liquids	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.8% 139kcal	3.15% 91kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.68% 1.63g	0.57% 0.56g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.98% 0.31g	0.3% 0.095g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	29.5% 0.47g	2% 0.032g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.2% 0.2g	1.38% 0.23g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	22% 28.5g	16.4% 21.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.6% 5.5g	13.5% 9.76g	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	4.05% 2.94g	1.42% 1.03g	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	% 1.94g	% 1.1g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.32g	% 7.62g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	34.5% 13g	19% 7.14g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	17% 9.45g	4.2% 2.34g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Broccoli	Canned Carrots with Liquids	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	34% 306μg	246% 2215μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	21% 0.25mg	6.3% 0.075mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	37.6% 0.49mg	8.24% 0.11mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13.7% 2.2mg	10.4% 1.67mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	49% 2.44mg	11% 0.55mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	61% 0.79mg	34% 0.44mg	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	107% 429μg	7.94% 31.8μg	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	286% 258mg	8.8% 7.94mg	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	38.4% 5.75mg	19.3% 2.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	467% 560μg	32.4% 39μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Broccoli	Canned Carrots with Liquids	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16% 159mg	12.3% 123mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	27% 0.24mg	45.4% 0.41mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.4% 16μg	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	33.2% 2.66mg	25.8% 2.06mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	20% 83.3mg	8.5% 35.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	33.5% 0.77mg	77.7% 1.8mg	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	38% 266mg	11.3% 79.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	34.2% 1163mg	18.4% 627mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	11.5% 6.35μg	2.9% 1.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	11% 163mg	9% 135mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	16.2% 1.8mg	10.5% 1.15mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.57% 354g	9.97% 369g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Broccoli VS Canned Carrots with Liquids per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Boiled Broccoli versus 14 oz of Canned Carrots with Liquids to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Boiled Broccoli vs Canned Carrots with Liquids:

• 14 ounces of Boiled Broccoli have 3.3 times more Vitamin B1, 4.6 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 4.4 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6, 13.5 times more Vitamin B9, 32.5 times more Vitamin C, 2 times more Vitamin E and 14.4 times more Vitamin K than Canned Carrots with Liquids.
• While 14 oz of Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids contain 7.2 times more Vitamin A than Boiled and Drained Broccoli.
• 14 ounces of Canned Carrots with Liquids have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• Both Boiled and Drained Broccoli as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Boiled Broccoli vs Canned Carrots with Liquids:

• 14 ounces of Boiled Broccoli have 1.3 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 3.4 times more Phosphorus, 1.9 times more Potassium, 4 times more Selenium, 1.2 times more Sodium and 1.6 times more Zinc than Canned Carrots with Liquids.
• While 14 oz of Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids contain 1.7 times more Copper and 2.3 times more Manganese than Boiled and Drained Broccoli.
• Both Boiled Broccoli and Canned Carrots with Liquids contain similar levels of Water per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Canned Carrots with Liquids lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Boiled Broccoli have 14.9 times more Omega 3, 1.3 times more Carbohydrate, 1.8 times more Fiber and 4 times more Protein than Canned Carrots with Liquids.
• While 14 oz of Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids contain 1.8 times more Sugars than Boiled and Drained Broccoli.
• 14 ounces of Canned Carrots with Liquids provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Protein
• Both Boiled and Drained Broccoli as well as Canned Carrots Solids and Liquids provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6 in 14 ounces.