Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Sun-dried Tomatoes VS Frozen Broccoli Spears

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sun-dried Tomatoes	18%	9%	73%
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Sun-dried Tomatoes	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	35.3% 1024kcal	3.97% 115kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	12% 11.8g	1.4% 1.35g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.3% 1.7g	0.64% 0.21g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.73% 0.044g	31% 0.5g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	25.8% 4.4g	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	170% 221g	16.3% 21.2g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	206% 149g	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	128% 49g	31.3% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	100% 56g	21.7% 12g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sun-dried Tomatoes	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	19.4% 175μg	25% 226μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	175% 2.1mg	24% 0.29mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	149% 1.94mg	35% 0.45mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	224% 36mg	11.5% 1.83mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	166% 8.3mg	19.2% 0.96mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	101% 1.3mg	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	67.5% 270μg	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	173% 156mg	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	0.26% 0.04mg	35.7% 5.36mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	142% 171μg	335% 402μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sun-dried Tomatoes	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	43.7% 437mg	16.3% 163mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	628% 5.65mg	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	451% 36mg	35.7% 2.86mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	183% 770mg	15% 63.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	319% 7.33mg	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	202% 1413mg	33.5% 234mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	400% 13602mg	29% 992mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	39.7% 22μg	13.7% 7.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	28.3% 425mg	4.5% 67.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	72% 7.9mg	12.3% 1.35mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.56% 57.8g	9.7% 359g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Sun-dried Tomatoes VS Frozen Broccoli Spears per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Sun-dried Tomatoes 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 Sun-dried Tomatoes vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 14 ounces of Sun-dried Tomatoes have 7.3 times more Vitamin B1, 4.3 times more Vitamin B2, 19.6 times more Vitamin B3, 8.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.9 times more Vitamin B6 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 14 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 1.3 times more Vitamin A, 1.4 times more Vitamin B9, 1.7 times more Vitamin C, 135 times more Vitamin E and 2.4 times more Vitamin K than Sun-dried Tomatoes.
• 14 ounces of Sun-dried Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E
• Both Sun-dried Tomatoes as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Sun-dried Tomatoes vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 14 ounces of Sun-dried Tomatoes have 2.7 times more Calcium, 39.5 times more Copper, 12.6 times more Iron, 12.1 times more Magnesium, 7.2 times more Manganese, 6 times more Phosphorus, 13.7 times more Potassium, 2.9 times more Selenium, 6.3 times more Sodium and 5.9 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 14 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 6.2 times more Water than Sun-dried Tomatoes.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Sun-dried Tomatoes have 8.9 times more Energy, 8.7 times more Fat, 29.8 times more Omega 6, 10.4 times more Carbohydrate, 25.6 times more Sugars, 4.1 times more Fiber and 4.6 times more Protein than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 14 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 11.4 times more Omega 3 than Sun-dried Tomatoes.
• 14 ounces of Sun-dried Tomatoes provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
• 14 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6