Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Crackers, whole-wheat VS Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Crackers, whole-wheat	9%	28%	63%
Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%

Macro Nutrients

	Crackers, whole-wheat	Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	58.4% 1695kcal	3.83% 111kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	58% 56g	0.45% 0.44g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	25.6% 8.2g	0.22% 0.071g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	209% 3.35g	10.4% 0.17g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	142% 24g	0.3% 0.052g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	212% 276g	16.4% 21.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.5% 4.72g	8.05% 5.83g	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	0% 0g	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	% 1.27g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.4g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	108% 41g	31.3% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	75% 42g	22% 12.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Crackers, whole-wheat	Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	22.5% 202μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	60% 0.72mg	18% 0.22mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6.4% 0.083mg	24.7% 0.32mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	115% 18.4mg	11.4% 1.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	66% 3.3mg	21.7% 1.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	56.5% 0.73mg	39.7% 0.52mg	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	27.8% 111μg	29.8% 119μg	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	0% 0mg	177% 159mg	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	37.3% 5.6mg	35% 5.24mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	90% 108μg	291% 350μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Crackers, whole-wheat	Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	14.3% 143mg	20.2% 202mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	185% 1.67mg	19% 0.17mg	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	166% 13.3mg	30.3% 2.42mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	104% 437mg	19% 79.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	371% 8.54mg	56% 1.3mg	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	188% 1314mg	31% 218mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	40.3% 1369mg	21% 714mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	73% 40μg	13.7% 7.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	212% 3175mg	6.35% 95mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	95% 10.4mg	11% 1.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.32% 11.7g	9.73% 360g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Crackers, whole-wheat VS Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Crackers, whole-wheat versus 14 oz of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat vs Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli:

• 14 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat have 3.3 times more Vitamin B1, 10.1 times more Vitamin B3, 3 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B6 than Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli.
• While 14 oz of Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli contain more Vitamin A, 3.9 times more Vitamin B2, more Vitamin C and 3.2 times more Vitamin K than Crackers, whole-wheat.
• Both Crackers, whole-wheat and Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 and Vitamin E per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B2 and Vitamin C
• Both Crackers, whole-wheat as well as Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Crackers, whole-wheat vs Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli:

• 14 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat have 9.8 times more Copper, 5.5 times more Iron, 5.5 times more Magnesium, 6.6 times more Manganese, 6 times more Phosphorus, 1.9 times more Potassium, 5.3 times more Selenium, 33.3 times more Sodium and 8.8 times more Zinc than Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli.
• While 14 oz of Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli contain 1.4 times more Calcium and 30.9 times more Water than Crackers, whole-wheat.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat have 15.3 times more Energy, 128.5 times more Fat, 114.6 times more Saturated Fat, 20.1 times more Omega 3, 468.9 times more Omega 6, 13 times more Carbohydrate, 3.4 times more Fiber and 3.4 times more Protein than Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli.
• 14 ounces of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6