Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Hard Red Winter Wheat VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Hard Red Winter Wheat	14%	4%	82%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Hard Red Winter Wheat	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	113% 3270kcal	11.7% 340kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	16% 15.4g	3.8% 3.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.4% 2.7g	3.56% 1.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	39.4% 0.63g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	35.3% 6g	2.9% 0.49g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	548% 712g	51% 66.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.66% 4.1g	23.4% 17g	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	9.38% 6.8g	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	% 4.9g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 1g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	321% 122g	68.4% 26g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	225% 126g	50.4% 28g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Hard Red Winter Wheat	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	34.4% 310μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	319% 3.83mg	59% 0.71mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	88.5% 1.15mg	90% 1.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	342% 54.6mg	40% 6.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	191% 9.54mg	115% 5.73mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	231% 3mg	135% 1.75mg	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	95% 380μg	158% 630μg	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	0% 0mg	991% 892mg	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	67.3% 10mg	52% 7.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	16% 19μg	847% 1016μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Hard Red Winter Wheat	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	29% 290mg	47% 470mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	482% 4.34mg	54.4% 0.49mg	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	399% 32mg	91% 7.3mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	300% 1260mg	50% 210mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1733% 40mg	91% 2.1mg	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	411% 2880mg	94% 660mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	107% 3630mg	93% 3160mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1285% 707μg	45.5% 25μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.33% 20mg	22% 330mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	241% 26.5mg	37.3% 4.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.54% 131g	24% 893g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Hard Red Winter Wheat vs Broccoli:

• Hard Red Winter Wheat has 5.4 times more Vitamin B1, 8.6 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5, 1.7 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.3 times more Vitamin E than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains more Vitamin A, 1.7 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 53.5 times more Vitamin K than Hard Red Winter Wheat.
• Both Hard Red Winter Wheat and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 1 kg.
• Both Hard Red Winter Wheat as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Hard Red Winter Wheat vs Broccoli:

• Hard Red Winter Wheat has 8.9 times more Copper, 4.4 times more Iron, 6 times more Magnesium, 19 times more Manganese, 4.4 times more Phosphorus, 28.3 times more Selenium and 6.5 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 1.6 times more Calcium, 16.5 times more Sodium and 6.8 times more Water than Hard Red Winter Wheat.
• Both Hard Red Winter Wheat and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Potassium per 1 kg.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Hard Red Winter Wheat has 9.6 times more Energy, 4.2 times more Fat, 12.2 times more Omega 6, 10.7 times more Carbohydrate, 4.7 times more Fiber and 4.5 times more Protein than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 2.3 times more Omega 3 and 4.1 times more Sugars than Hard Red Winter Wheat.
• Both Hard Red Winter Wheat as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.