Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Boiled Broccoli VS Boiled Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Broccoli	23%	9%	68%
Boiled Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt	37%	18%	45%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Broccoli	Boiled Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.8% 139kcal	4.65% 135kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.68% 1.63g	3.56% 3.45g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.98% 0.31g	0.45% 0.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	29.5% 0.47g	21.3% 0.34g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.2% 0.2g	0% 0g	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	14.7% 19g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.6% 5.5g	2.8% 2.02g	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	0.49% 0.36g	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	% 0.79g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.32g	% 0.83g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	34.5% 13g	38.6% 14.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	17% 9.45g	28.4% 16g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Broccoli	Boiled Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	34% 306μg	266% 2393μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	21% 0.25mg	25.8% 0.31mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	37.6% 0.49mg	53.7% 0.7mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13.7% 2.2mg	11% 1.74mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	49% 2.44mg	5.95% 0.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	61% 0.79mg	41.5% 0.54mg	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	120% 480μg	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	9.7% 8.73mg	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	94% 14mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	467% 560μg	1788% 2146μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Broccoli	Boiled Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16% 159mg	60.7% 607mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	27% 0.24mg	71% 0.64mg	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	97% 7.78mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	20% 83.3mg	77.5% 325mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	33.5% 0.77mg	124% 2.85mg	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	28.3% 198mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	34.2% 1163mg	35.3% 1199mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	11.5% 6.35μg	39.7% 22μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	11% 163mg	85% 1278mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	16.2% 1.8mg	17.7% 1.94mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.57% 354g	9.54% 353g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Boiled Broccoli vs Boiled Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt:

• Boiled and Drained Broccoli has 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 8.2 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 29.5 times more Vitamin C than Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt.
• While Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt contains 7.8 times more Vitamin A, 1.4 times more Vitamin B2, 2.4 times more Vitamin E and 3.8 times more Vitamin K than Boiled and Drained Broccoli.
• Both Boiled and Drained Broccoli and Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B9 per 14 oz.
• Both Boiled and Drained Broccoli as well as Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Boiled Broccoli vs Boiled Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt:

• Boiled and Drained Broccoli has 1.3 times more Phosphorus than Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt.
• While Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt contains 3.8 times more Calcium, 2.6 times more Copper, 2.9 times more Iron, 3.9 times more Magnesium, 3.7 times more Manganese, 3.4 times more Selenium and 7.9 times more Sodium than Boiled and Drained Broccoli.
• Both Boiled and Drained Broccoli and Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt have similar amounts of Potassium, Zinc and Water per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Boiled and Drained Broccoli has 1.4 times more Omega 3, 1.5 times more Carbohydrate, 2.7 times more Sugars and 8.2 times more Fructose than Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt.
• While Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt contains 1.7 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Broccoli.
• Both Boiled and Drained Broccoli and Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt have similar amounts of Energy and Fiber per 14 oz.
• Both Boiled and Drained Broccoli as well as Boiled and Drained Chopped Or Leaf Frozen Spinach with Salt have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.