Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Ground Ginger VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Ground Ginger	10%	11%	79%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Ground Ginger	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	46% 1330kcal	4.65% 135kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	17.3% 17g	1.5% 1.47g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	32.2% 10.3g	1.4% 0.45g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	55.3% 0.89g	15.6% 0.25g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	16.5% 2.8g	1.14% 0.19g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	219% 284g	20.3% 26.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	18.6% 13.5g	9.3% 6.75g	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	9.74% 7.06g	3.72% 2.7g	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	% 4.84g	% 1.94g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.79g	% 0.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	147% 56g	27% 10.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	63.6% 35.6g	20% 11g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Ground Ginger	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.88% 7.94μg	13.7% 123μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	15.2% 0.18mg	23.5% 0.28mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	52% 0.67mg	35.7% 0.46mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	239% 38mg	16% 2.54mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	38% 1.9mg	45.5% 2.27mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	191% 2.5mg	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	13% 51.6μg	62.5% 250μg	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	3.1% 2.78mg	393% 354mg	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	0% 0mg	20.6% 3.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.65% 3.18μg	336% 403μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Ground Ginger	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	45.2% 452mg	18.7% 187mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	212% 1.9mg	21.6% 0.19mg	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	982% 78.6mg	36.2% 2.9mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	202% 849mg	20% 83.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	5746% 132mg	36.2% 0.83mg	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	95% 667mg	37.4% 262mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	154% 5239mg	37% 1254mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	403% 221μg	18% 9.92μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	7.14% 107mg	8.73% 131mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	131% 14.4mg	14.8% 1.63mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.07% 39.5g	9.58% 354g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Ground Ginger vs Broccoli:

• Ground Ginger Spices have 1.5 times more Vitamin B2, 15.1 times more Vitamin B3 and 3.6 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 15.5 times more Vitamin A, 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 4.8 times more Vitamin B9, 127.4 times more Vitamin C, more Vitamin E and 127 times more Vitamin K than Ground Ginger Spices.
• Both Ground Ginger Spices and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 14 oz.
• Both Ground Ginger Spices as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Ground Ginger vs Broccoli:

• Ground Ginger Spices have 2.4 times more Calcium, 9.8 times more Copper, 27.1 times more Iron, 10.2 times more Magnesium, 158.6 times more Manganese, 2.5 times more Phosphorus, 4.2 times more Potassium, 22.3 times more Selenium and 8.9 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 9 times more Water than Ground Ginger Spices.
• Both Ground Ginger Spices and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Sodium per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Ground Ginger Spices have 9.9 times more Energy, 11.5 times more Fat, 22.8 times more Saturated Fat, 3.5 times more Omega 3, 14.4 times more Omega 6, 10.8 times more Carbohydrate, 2 times more Sugars, 2.6 times more Fructose, 5.4 times more Fiber and 3.2 times more Protein than Raw Broccoli.
• Both Ground Ginger Spices as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.