Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli VS Chia

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%
Chia	13%	54%	33%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Chia	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.38% 127kcal	76% 2204kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.56% 0.54g	144% 139g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.26% 0.082g	47.2% 15g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	12% 0.19g	5055% 81g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.35% 0.059g	156% 26.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	18.7% 24.3g	147% 191g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.2% 6.67g	NA	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	36% 13.6g	411% 156g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	25% 14g	134% 75g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Chia	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	25.7% 231μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	20.8% 0.25mg	234% 2.8mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	28.3% 0.37mg	59.3% 0.77mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.08mg	250% 40mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	25% 1.24mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	45.4% 0.59mg	NA	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	63.5% 254μg	55.6% 222μg	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	202% 182mg	8.06% 7.26mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	40% 6mg	15% 2.27mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	333% 400μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Chia	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	15% 150mg	286% 2862mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	17% 0.15mg	466% 4.2mg	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	34.6% 2.77mg	438% 35mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	14% 59mg	362% 1520mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	44% 1mg	537% 12.4mg	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	31.8% 222mg	557% 3901mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19% 644mg	54.3% 1846mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.77% 3.18μg	455% 250μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	3.33% 50mg	4.84% 72.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	11.5% 1.27mg	189% 20.8mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11% 411g	0.71% 26.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli VS Chia per 1 lb

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli vs Chia:

• 1 pound of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli has 25.1 times more Vitamin C and 2.6 times more Vitamin E than Chia.
• While 1 lb of Dried Chia Seeds contains 11.3 times more Vitamin B1, 2.1 times more Vitamin B2 and 19.3 times more Vitamin B3 than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• Both Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli and Chia provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Chia have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli as well as Dried Chia Seeds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli vs Chia:

• 1 pound of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli has 15.6 times more Water than Chia.
• While 1 lb of Dried Chia Seeds contains 19.1 times more Calcium, 27.2 times more Copper, 12.7 times more Iron, 25.8 times more Magnesium, 12.2 times more Manganese, 17.6 times more Phosphorus, 2.9 times more Potassium, 78.9 times more Selenium and 16.4 times more Zinc than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• 1 pound of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 lb of Dried Chia Seeds contains 17.4 times more Energy, 256.2 times more Fat, 185 times more Saturated Fat, 424.5 times more Omega 3, 448.8 times more Omega 6, 7.9 times more Carbohydrate, 11.5 times more Fiber and 5.3 times more Protein than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• 1 pound of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6