Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%
Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	6%	30%	64%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10% 290kcal	50.3% 1460kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.5% 3.4g	51.4% 50g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.63% 0.52g	39% 12.5g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	78% 1.25g	10% 0.16g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.18% 0.37g	15% 2.54g	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	184% 240g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	20.3% 14.7g	2.9% 2.1g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 1.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	79% 30g	52.6% 20g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	54.6% 30.6g	41.8% 23.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	63.3% 570μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	60% 0.72mg	88.3% 1.06mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	87.7% 1.14mg	28.5% 0.37mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	29% 4.62mg	134% 21.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	48.4% 2.42mg	89.6% 4.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	135% 1.75mg	151% 1.96mg	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	77.5% 310μg	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	85.6% 77mg	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	6.67% 1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	845% 1014μg	17.5% 21μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	41% 410mg	13% 130mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	40% 0.36mg	85.6% 0.77mg	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	77.5% 6.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	38% 160mg	50% 210mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	111% 2.56mg	68.3% 1.57mg	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	116% 810mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	73.5% 2500mg	112% 3800mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	34.5% 19μg	9.1% 5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	11.3% 170mg	233% 3490mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	31% 3.4mg	31% 3.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24.5% 906g	18% 671g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• Frozen Broccoli Spears have more Vitamin A, 3.1 times more Vitamin B2, 3 times more Vitamin B9, 8.9 times more Vitamin C, 13.5 times more Vitamin E and 48.3 times more Vitamin K than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 4.6 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.9 times more Vitamin B5 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 1 kg.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears as well as Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Frozen Crinkle Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt:

• Frozen Broccoli Spears have 3.2 times more Calcium, 1.6 times more Manganese, 3.8 times more Selenium and 1.3 times more Water than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 2.1 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Magnesium, 1.4 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium and 20.5 times more Sodium than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have similar amounts of Iron and Zinc per 1 kg.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Frozen Broccoli Spears have 7.8 times more Omega 3, 7 times more Sugars, 1.5 times more Fiber and 1.3 times more Protein than Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 5 times more Energy, 14.7 times more Fat, 24 times more Saturated Fat, 6.9 times more Omega 6 and 4.5 times more Carbohydrate than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears as well as Frozen Crinkle or Regular Cut French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.