Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Cooked Frozen Turnips

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%
Cooked Frozen Turnips	24%	8%	68%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Cooked Frozen Turnips	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10% 290kcal	7.93% 230kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.5% 3.4g	2.47% 2.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.63% 0.52g	0.78% 0.25g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	78% 1.25g	58.8% 0.94g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.18% 0.37g	1.65% 0.28g	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	33.5% 43.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	20.3% 14.7g	32.4% 23.5g	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	52.6% 20g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	54.6% 30.6g	27.3% 15.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Cooked Frozen Turnips	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	29% 0.35mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	87.7% 1.14mg	21.5% 0.28mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	29% 4.62mg	35% 5.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	48.4% 2.42mg	28% 1.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	135% 1.75mg	51.5% 0.67mg	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	20% 80μg	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	43.3% 39mg	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	1.33% 0.2mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	845% 1014μg	0.83% 1μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Cooked Frozen Turnips	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	41% 410mg	32% 320mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	40% 0.36mg	70% 0.63mg	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	123% 9.8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	38% 160mg	33.3% 140mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	111% 2.56mg	43.5% 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	84.3% 590mg	37% 260mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	73.5% 2500mg	53.5% 1820mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	34.5% 19μg	11% 6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	11.3% 170mg	24% 360mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	31% 3.4mg	18% 2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24.5% 906g	25.3% 936g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Cooked Frozen Turnips per 1 kg

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

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

• 1 kilogram of Frozen Broccoli Spears has more Vitamin A, 2.1 times more Vitamin B1, 4.1 times more Vitamin B2, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5, 2.6 times more Vitamin B6, 11.8 times more Vitamin B9, 17.5 times more Vitamin C, 67.5 times more Vitamin E and 1014 times more Vitamin K than Cooked Frozen Turnips.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Cooked Frozen Turnips provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per one kilogram.
• 1 kilogram of Cooked Frozen Turnips have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears as well as Boiled and Drained Frozen Turnips have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one kilogram.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Cooked Frozen Turnips:

• 1 kilogram of Frozen Broccoli Spears has 1.3 times more Calcium, 2.6 times more Manganese, 2.3 times more Phosphorus, 1.4 times more Potassium, 3.2 times more Selenium and 1.7 times more Zinc than Cooked Frozen Turnips.
• While 1 kg of Boiled and Drained Frozen Turnips contains 1.8 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Iron and 2.1 times more Sodium than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Cooked Frozen Turnips contain similar levels of Magnesium and Water per one kilogram.
• 1 kilogram of Cooked Frozen Turnips lack sufficient amounts of Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• 1 kilogram of Frozen Broccoli Spears has 1.3 times more Omega 3, 1.2 times more Carbohydrate, 1.5 times more Fiber and 2 times more Protein than Cooked Frozen Turnips.
• While 1 kg of Boiled and Drained Frozen Turnips contains 1.6 times more Sugars than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears as well as Boiled and Drained Frozen Turnips provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6 in one kilogram.