Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli VS Boiled Common Cowpeas

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%
Boiled Common Cowpeas	26%	4%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	Boiled Common Cowpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	9.66% 280kcal	40% 1160kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.13% 1.1g	5.46% 5.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.56% 0.18g	4.3% 1.38g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	26.3% 0.42g	52% 0.83g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.76% 0.13g	8.4% 1.43g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	41.2% 53.6g	160% 208g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	20.3% 14.7g	45.5% 33g	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	79% 30g	171% 65g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	55.4% 31g	138% 77.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	Boiled Common Cowpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	56.7% 510μg	1.1% 10μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	46% 0.55mg	168% 2.02mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	62.3% 0.81mg	42.3% 0.55mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	28.6% 4.6mg	31% 4.95mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	55% 2.74mg	82.2% 4.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	100% 1.3mg	77% 1mg	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	75% 300μg	520% 2080μg	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	446% 401mg	4.44% 4mg	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	88% 13mg	18.7% 2.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	734% 881μg	14% 17μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	Boiled Common Cowpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	51% 510mg	24% 240mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	47.8% 0.43mg	298% 2.68mg	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	76.3% 6.1mg	314% 25mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	47.6% 200mg	126% 530mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	141% 3.25mg	207% 4.75mg	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	78.6% 550mg	223% 1560mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	53% 1800mg	81.8% 2780mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	34.5% 19μg	45.5% 25μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	16% 240mg	2.67% 40mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	27.3% 3mg	117% 13mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24.5% 907g	19% 700g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli VS Boiled Common Cowpeas per 1 kg

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 kg of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli versus 1 kg of Boiled Common Cowpeas to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli vs Boiled Common Cowpeas:

• 1 kilogram of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli has 51 times more Vitamin A, 1.5 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B6, 100.3 times more Vitamin C, 4.7 times more Vitamin E and 51.8 times more Vitamin K than Boiled Common Cowpeas.
• While 1 kg of Boiled Common Cowpeas contains 3.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 6.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli.
• Both Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli and Boiled Common Cowpeas provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per one kilogram.
• 1 kilogram of Boiled Common Cowpeas have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli as well as Boiled Common Cowpeas have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one kilogram.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli vs Boiled Common Cowpeas:

• 1 kilogram of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli has 2.1 times more Calcium and 1.3 times more Water than Boiled Common Cowpeas.
• While 1 kg of Boiled Common Cowpeas contains 6.2 times more Copper, 4.1 times more Iron, 2.7 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Manganese, 2.8 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium, 1.3 times more Selenium and 4.3 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• 1 kg of Boiled Common Cowpeas contains 4.1 times more Energy, 2 times more Omega 3, 3.9 times more Carbohydrate, 2.2 times more Sugars, 2.2 times more Fiber and 2.5 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli.
• 1 kilogram of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy
• Both Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli as well as Boiled Common Cowpeas provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in one kilogram.