Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Frozen Chopped Broccoli VS Frozen Potato Puffs

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Chopped Broccoli	34%	8%	58%
Frozen Potato Puffs	4%	42%	54%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Frozen Potato Puffs	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.56% 103kcal	24.4% 706kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.2% 1.15g	35.6% 34.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.55% 0.17g	17.6% 5.63g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	26% 0.42g	57.5% 0.92g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.72% 0.12g	67.7% 11.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	14.6% 19g	75.7% 98g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.4% 5.36g	1.53% 1.1g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0.64g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.52g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	31.3% 12g	24% 9.13g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	20% 11g	13.7% 7.66g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Frozen Potato Puffs	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	23% 206μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	17.5% 0.21mg	61% 0.73mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	29.3% 0.38mg	18.6% 0.24mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.7% 1.87mg	45% 7.2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	22% 1.1mg	46.3% 2.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	39.7% 0.52mg	59.2% 0.77mg	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	17% 67.5μg	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	249% 224mg	30.4% 27.4mg	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	32.3% 4.84mg	2.9% 0.44mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	268% 322μg	8.27% 9.92μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Frozen Potato Puffs	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	22.2% 222mg	5.16% 51.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.8% 0.15mg	33% 0.3mg	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	23.3% 1.87mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	17% 71.4mg	15% 63.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	50.7% 1.17mg	19% 0.44mg	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	36.3% 254mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24.7% 841mg	29% 980mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	20.2% 11μg	2.16% 1.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.35% 95mg	113% 1699mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	17.3% 1.9mg	9.4% 1.03mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.8% 363g	6.74% 249g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs Frozen Potato Puffs:

• Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared has more Vitamin A, 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 3.9 times more Vitamin B9, 8.2 times more Vitamin C, 11.1 times more Vitamin E and 32.4 times more Vitamin K than Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared.
• While Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared contain 3.5 times more Vitamin B1, 3.9 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared as well as Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs Frozen Potato Puffs:

• Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared has 4.3 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Iron, 2.6 times more Manganese, 9.3 times more Selenium, 1.8 times more Zinc and 1.5 times more Water than Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared.
• While Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared contain 2 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Phosphorus and 17.8 times more Sodium than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared and Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared have similar amounts of Magnesium and Potassium per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared has 4.8 times more Sugars, more Fructose, 1.3 times more Fiber and 1.5 times more Protein than Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared.
• While Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared contain 6.8 times more Energy, 30 times more Fat, 32.2 times more Saturated Fat, 2.2 times more Omega 3, 93.6 times more Omega 6 and 5.2 times more Carbohydrate than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared as well as Frozen Potato Puffs, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.