Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Broccoli VS Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%
Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow	8%	4%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Broccoli	Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	11.7% 340kcal	128% 3700kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.8% 3.7g	18% 17.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.56% 1.14g	6.88% 2.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	39.4% 0.63g	12.5% 0.2g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.9% 0.49g	47.5% 8.1g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	51% 66.4g	611% 795g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	23.4% 17g	22.2% 16g	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	9.38% 6.8g	2.34% 1.7g	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	% 4.9g	% 5.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1g	% 6.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	68.4% 26g	103% 39g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	50.4% 28g	127% 71g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Broccoli	Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	34.4% 310μg	12.2% 110μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	59% 0.71mg	459% 5.5mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	90% 1.17mg	294% 3.82mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	40% 6.4mg	311% 49.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	115% 5.73mg	48% 2.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	135% 1.75mg	140% 1.82mg	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	158% 630μg	523% 2090μg	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	991% 892mg	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	52% 7.8mg	8% 1.2mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	847% 1016μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Broccoli	Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	47% 470mg	3% 30mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	54.4% 0.49mg	84.4% 0.76mg	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	91% 7.3mg	545% 43.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	50% 210mg	76% 320mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	91% 2.1mg	75.7% 1.74mg	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	94% 660mg	141% 990mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	93% 3160mg	41.8% 1420mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	45.5% 25μg	191% 105μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	22% 330mg	4.67% 70mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	37.3% 4.1mg	60% 6.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24% 893g	3.02% 112g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Broccoli vs Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow:

• Raw Broccoli has 2.8 times more Vitamin A, 2.4 times more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin C, 6.5 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.
• While Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow contains 7.8 times more Vitamin B1, 3.3 times more Vitamin B2, 7.8 times more Vitamin B3 and 3.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Broccoli.
• Both Raw Broccoli and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Broccoli as well as Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Broccoli vs Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow:

• Raw Broccoli has 15.7 times more Calcium, 1.2 times more Manganese, 2.2 times more Potassium, 4.7 times more Sodium and 8 times more Water than Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.
• While Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow contains 1.6 times more Copper, 6 times more Iron, 1.5 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Phosphorus, 4.2 times more Selenium and 1.6 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Raw Broccoli has 3.2 times more Omega 3 than Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.
• While Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow contains 10.9 times more Energy, 4.7 times more Fat, 16.5 times more Omega 6, 12 times more Carbohydrate, 1.5 times more Fiber and 2.5 times more Protein than Raw Broccoli.
• Both Raw Broccoli and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow have similar amounts of Sugars per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Broccoli as well as Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.