Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Canned Green Peas Rinsed VS Frozen Broccoli Spears

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Green Peas Rinsed	24%	12%	64%
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Green Peas Rinsed	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	9.7% 282kcal	3.97% 115kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.9% 3.77g	1.4% 1.35g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.1% 0.67g	0.64% 0.21g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	21% 0.34g	31% 0.5g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	8.5% 1.44g	0.86% 0.15g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	36% 47g	16.3% 21.2g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	31.3% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	30.7% 17g	21.7% 12g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Green Peas Rinsed	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	25% 226μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	22% 0.27mg	24% 0.29mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12.2% 0.16mg	35% 0.45mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	25% 4mg	11.5% 1.83mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	19.2% 0.96mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	NA	53.4% 0.69mg	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	29.8% 119μg	93% 373μg	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	41% 37mg	301% 271mg	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	NA	35.7% 5.36mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	335% 402μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Green Peas Rinsed	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.53% 95mg	16.3% 163mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	47.6% 0.43mg	16% 0.14mg	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	54% 4.33mg	35.7% 2.86mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	17% 71.4mg	15% 63.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	38.3% 0.88mg	44% 1mg	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	37% 258mg	33.5% 234mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	12.3% 417mg	29% 992mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	13.7% 7.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	61% 917mg	4.5% 67.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	24.5% 2.7mg	12.3% 1.35mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	8.8% 325g	9.7% 359g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Green Peas Rinsed VS Frozen Broccoli Spears per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Canned Green Peas Rinsed versus 14 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Canned Green Peas Rinsed vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 14 ounces of Canned Green Peas Rinsed have 2.2 times more Vitamin B3 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 14 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 2.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 7.3 times more Vitamin C than Canned Green Peas, Rinsed Solids.
• Both Canned Green Peas Rinsed and Frozen Broccoli Spears provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 14 ounces.
• Both Canned Green Peas, Rinsed Solids as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Canned Green Peas Rinsed vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 14 ounces of Canned Green Peas Rinsed have 3 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Iron, 13.6 times more Sodium and 2 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 14 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 1.7 times more Calcium and 2.4 times more Potassium than Canned Green Peas, Rinsed Solids.
• Both Canned Green Peas Rinsed and Frozen Broccoli Spears contain similar levels of Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus and Water per 14 ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Canned Green Peas Rinsed have 2.4 times more Energy, 9.8 times more Omega 6, 2.2 times more Carbohydrate and 1.4 times more Protein than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 14 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 1.5 times more Omega 3 than Canned Green Peas, Rinsed Solids.
• 14 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6