Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Arugula VS Boiled Cauliflower

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Arugula	33%	19%	48%
Boiled Cauliflower	26%	15%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Arugula	Boiled Cauliflower	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	8.62% 250kcal	7.93% 230kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	6.8% 6.6g	4.64% 4.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.7% 0.86g	2.2% 0.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	106% 1.7g	104% 1.67g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	7.65% 1.3g	2.94% 0.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	28% 36.5g	31.6% 41g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	28.3% 20.5g	28.7% 21g	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	42% 16g	60.5% 23g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	46% 26g	33% 18.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Arugula	Boiled Cauliflower	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	132% 1190μg	1.1% 10μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	36.7% 0.44mg	35% 0.42mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	66% 0.86mg	40% 0.52mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	19% 3.05mg	25.6% 4.1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	87.4% 4.37mg	102% 5.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	56% 0.73mg	133% 1.73mg	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	243% 970μg	110% 440μg	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	167% 150mg	492% 443mg	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	28.7% 4.3mg	4.67% 0.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	905% 1086μg	115% 138μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Arugula	Boiled Cauliflower	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	160% 1600mg	16% 160mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	84.4% 0.76mg	20% 0.18mg	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	183% 14.6mg	40% 3.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	112% 470mg	21.4% 90mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	140% 3.2mg	57.4% 1.32mg	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	74.3% 520mg	45.7% 320mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	109% 3690mg	41.8% 1420mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.45% 3μg	11% 6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	18% 270mg	10% 150mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	42.7% 4.7mg	15.5% 1.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24.8% 917g	25% 930g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Arugula VS Boiled Cauliflower per 1 kg

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 kg of Arugula versus 1 kg of Boiled Cauliflower to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Arugula vs Boiled Cauliflower:

• 1 kilogram of Arugula has 119 times more Vitamin A, 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 2.2 times more Vitamin B9, 6.1 times more Vitamin E and 7.9 times more Vitamin K than Boiled Cauliflower.
• While 1 kg of Boiled and Drained Cauliflower contains 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 2.4 times more Vitamin B6 and 3 times more Vitamin C than Raw Arugula.
• Both Arugula and Boiled Cauliflower provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B5 per one kilogram.
• 1 kilogram of Arugula have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3
• 1 kilogram of Boiled Cauliflower have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin E
• Both Raw Arugula as well as Boiled and Drained Cauliflower have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one kilogram.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Arugula vs Boiled Cauliflower:

• 1 kilogram of Arugula has 10 times more Calcium, 4.2 times more Copper, 4.6 times more Iron, 5.2 times more Magnesium, 2.4 times more Manganese, 1.6 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Potassium and 2.8 times more Zinc than Boiled Cauliflower.
• Both Arugula and Boiled Cauliflower contain similar levels of Water per one kilogram.
• 1 kilogram of Boiled Cauliflower lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Copper and Zinc
• Both Raw Arugula as well as Boiled and Drained Cauliflower lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in one kilogram.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• 1 kilogram of Arugula has 1.4 times more Protein than Boiled Cauliflower.
• While 1 kg of Boiled and Drained Cauliflower contains 1.4 times more Fiber than Raw Arugula.
• Both Arugula and Boiled Cauliflower offer comparable quantities of Omega 3, Carbohydrate and Sugars per one kilogram.
• Both Raw Arugula as well as Boiled and Drained Cauliflower provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6 in one kilogram.