Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Cornmeal

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%
Cornmeal	9%	9%	82%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Cornmeal	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10% 290kcal	125% 3620kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.5% 3.4g	37% 36g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.63% 0.52g	15.8% 5.05g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	78% 1.25g	30.6% 0.49g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.18% 0.37g	93% 16g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	41% 53.5g	591% 769g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	20.3% 14.7g	8.83% 6.4g	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	192% 73g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	54.6% 30.6g	145% 81g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Cornmeal	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	63.3% 570μg	12.2% 110μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	60% 0.72mg	321% 3.85mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	87.7% 1.14mg	155% 2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	29% 4.62mg	227% 36.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	48.4% 2.42mg	85% 4.25mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	135% 1.75mg	234% 3.04mg	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	235% 940μg	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	759% 683mg	0% 0mg	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	90% 13.5mg	28% 4.2mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	845% 1014μg	2.5% 3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Cornmeal	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	41% 410mg	6% 60mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	40% 0.36mg	214% 1.93mg	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	90% 7.2mg	431% 34.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	38% 160mg	302% 1270mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	111% 2.56mg	217% 5mg	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	84.3% 590mg	344% 2410mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	73.5% 2500mg	84.4% 2870mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	34.5% 19μg	282% 155μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	11.3% 170mg	23.3% 350mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	31% 3.4mg	165% 18mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24.5% 906g	2.77% 103g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Cornmeal per 1 kg

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Cornmeal:

• 1 kilogram of Frozen Broccoli Spears has 5.2 times more Vitamin A, 3.8 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 3.2 times more Vitamin E and 338 times more Vitamin K than Cornmeal.
• While 1 kg of Whole-grain Yellow Cornmeal contains 5.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 7.9 times more Vitamin B3, 1.8 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.7 times more Vitamin B6 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• 1 kilogram of Cornmeal have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin K
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears as well as Whole-grain Yellow Cornmeal have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one kilogram.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Cornmeal:

• 1 kilogram of Frozen Broccoli Spears has 6.8 times more Calcium and 8.8 times more Water than Cornmeal.
• While 1 kg of Whole-grain Yellow Cornmeal contains 5.4 times more Copper, 4.8 times more Iron, 7.9 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Manganese, 4.1 times more Phosphorus, 8.2 times more Selenium, 2.1 times more Sodium and 5.4 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Cornmeal contain similar levels of Potassium per one kilogram.
• 1 kilogram of Cornmeal lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• 1 kilogram of Frozen Broccoli Spears has 2.6 times more Omega 3 and 2.3 times more Sugars than Cornmeal.
• While 1 kg of Whole-grain Yellow Cornmeal contains 12.5 times more Energy, 10.6 times more Fat, 42.9 times more Omega 6, 14.4 times more Carbohydrate, 2.4 times more Fiber and 2.7 times more Protein than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• 1 kilogram of Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6