Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Frozen Chopped Broccoli VS 51% whole wheat Pasta

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Chopped Broccoli	34%	8%	58%
51% whole wheat Pasta	15%	7%	78%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	51% whole wheat Pasta	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.56% 103kcal	49.5% 1437kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.2% 1.15g	11% 10.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.55% 0.17g	4.35% 1.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	26% 0.42g	15.4% 0.25g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.72% 0.12g	20% 3.43g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	NA	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	14.6% 19g	223% 290g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.4% 5.36g	14.2% 10.3g	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	4.54% 3.3g	1.1% 0.79g	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	% 2.98g	% 0.79g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 2.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	31.3% 12g	105% 40g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	20% 11g	96% 53.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	51% whole wheat Pasta	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	23% 206μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	17.5% 0.21mg	123% 1.47mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	29.3% 0.38mg	59% 0.77mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.7% 1.87mg	197% 31.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	22% 1.1mg	63.5% 3.18mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	39.7% 0.52mg	85.5% 1.1mg	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	66.5% 266μg	58.5% 234μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	249% 224mg	NA	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	32.3% 4.84mg	4.5% 0.67mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	268% 322μg	2.98% 3.57μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	51% whole wheat Pasta	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	22.2% 222mg	10.7% 107mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.8% 0.15mg	188% 1.7mg	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	40% 3.2mg	165% 13.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	17% 71.4mg	98% 413mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	50.7% 1.17mg	387% 8.9mg	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	28.3% 198mg	163% 1139mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24.7% 841mg	42.7% 1453mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	20.2% 11μg	501% 275μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.35% 95mg	2.9% 43.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	17.3% 1.9mg	86.6% 9.53mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.8% 363g	0.95% 35g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Chopped Broccoli VS 51% whole wheat Pasta per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Frozen Chopped Broccoli versus 14 oz of 51% whole wheat Pasta to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs 51% whole wheat Pasta:

• 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli have 7.2 times more Vitamin E and 90.1 times more Vitamin K than 51% whole wheat Pasta.
• While 14 oz of Dry 51% whole wheat Pasta with Unenriched Semolina contain 7 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B2, 16.9 times more Vitamin B3, 2.9 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.2 times more Vitamin B6 than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli and 51% whole wheat Pasta provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of 51% whole wheat Pasta have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E and Vitamin K

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs 51% whole wheat Pasta:

• 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli have 2.1 times more Calcium and 10.3 times more Water than 51% whole wheat Pasta.
• While 14 oz of Dry 51% whole wheat Pasta with Unenriched Semolina contain 11.2 times more Copper, 4.1 times more Iron, 5.8 times more Magnesium, 7.6 times more Manganese, 5.7 times more Phosphorus, 1.7 times more Potassium, 24.8 times more Selenium and 5 times more Zinc than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli have 1.7 times more Omega 3 than 51% whole wheat Pasta.
• While 14 oz of Dry 51% whole wheat Pasta with Unenriched Semolina contain 13.9 times more Energy, 9.2 times more Fat, 27.9 times more Omega 6, 15.3 times more Carbohydrate, 1.9 times more Sugars, 3.4 times more Fiber and 4.8 times more Protein than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6