Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Frozen Chopped Broccoli VS Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Chopped Broccoli	34%	8%	58%
Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)	12%	10%	78%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.56% 103kcal	52.3% 1516kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.2% 1.15g	17% 16.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.55% 0.17g	7.07% 2.26g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	26% 0.42g	15% 0.24g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.72% 0.12g	43% 7.3g	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	238% 309g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.4% 5.36g	NA	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	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	% 2.98g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	31.3% 12g	158% 60g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	20% 11g	85% 47.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	23% 206μg	0.44% 3.97μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	17.5% 0.21mg	67% 0.81mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	29.3% 0.38mg	86.4% 1.12mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.7% 1.87mg	48.2% 7.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	22% 1.1mg	33.3% 1.67mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	39.7% 0.52mg	74.8% 0.97mg	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	23% 91μg	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	0% 0mg	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	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	268% 322μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	22.2% 222mg	3.97% 39.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.8% 0.15mg	185% 1.67mg	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	132% 10.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	17% 71.4mg	124% 520mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	50.7% 1.17mg	163% 3.74mg	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	170% 1191mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24.7% 841mg	35% 1195mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	20.2% 11μg	71.4% 39.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.35% 95mg	1.06% 16mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	17.3% 1.9mg	124% 13.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.8% 363g	0.44% 16.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Chopped Broccoli VS Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Frozen Chopped Broccoli versus 14 oz of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted):

• 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli have 52 times more Vitamin A, 2.9 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted).
• While 14 oz of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) contain 3.8 times more Vitamin B1, 2.9 times more Vitamin B2, 4.1 times more Vitamin B3, 1.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.9 times more Vitamin B6 than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• 14 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared as well as Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted):

• 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli have 5.6 times more Calcium and 22.3 times more Water than Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted).
• While 14 oz of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) contain 11.1 times more Copper, 3.3 times more Iron, 7.3 times more Magnesium, 3.2 times more Manganese, 6 times more Phosphorus, 1.4 times more Potassium, 3.5 times more Selenium and 7.2 times more Zinc than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• 14 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli have 1.8 times more Omega 3 than Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted).
• While 14 oz of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) contain 14.7 times more Energy, 14.5 times more Fat, 59.4 times more Omega 6, 16.3 times more Carbohydrate, 5 times more Fiber and 4.3 times more Protein than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• 14 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6