Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Crackers, rye, wafers, plain

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%
Crackers, rye, wafers, plain	10%	2%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Crackers, rye, wafers, plain	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.54% 132kcal	52.2% 1515kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.6% 1.54g	4.2% 4.1g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.74% 0.24g	1.53% 0.49g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	35.4% 0.57g	13.6% 0.22g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.99% 0.17g	9.3% 1.6g	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	281% 365g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.2% 6.67g	6.3% 4.6g	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	273% 104g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	24.8% 14g	77.8% 43.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Crackers, rye, wafers, plain	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	28.7% 259μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	27.2% 0.33mg	161% 1.94mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	39.8% 0.52mg	101% 1.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.1mg	45% 7.17mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	22% 1.1mg	51.6% 2.6mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	61% 0.79mg	95% 1.23mg	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	107% 426μg	51% 204μg	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	344% 310mg	0.5% 0.45mg	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	41% 6.12mg	24% 3.63mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	383% 460μg	21.5% 26μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Crackers, rye, wafers, plain	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	18.6% 186mg	18% 181mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	18% 0.16mg	232% 2.1mg	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	41% 3.27mg	337% 27mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	17.3% 72.6mg	131% 549mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	50.5% 1.16mg	1058% 24.3mg	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	38.2% 268mg	216% 1515mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	33.4% 1134mg	66% 2245mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	15.7% 8.6μg	196% 108μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.14% 77mg	168% 2527mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	14% 1.54mg	115% 12.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11% 411g	0.61% 22.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Crackers, rye, wafers, plain per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Frozen Broccoli Spears versus 1 lb of Crackers, rye, wafers, plain to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Crackers, rye, wafers, plain:

• 1 pound of Frozen Broccoli Spears has more Vitamin A, 2.1 times more Vitamin B9, 683 times more Vitamin C, 1.7 times more Vitamin E and 17.8 times more Vitamin K than Crackers, rye, wafers, plain.
• While 1 lb of Crackers, rye, wafers, plain contains 5.9 times more Vitamin B1, 2.5 times more Vitamin B2, 3.4 times more Vitamin B3, 2.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• 1 pound of Crackers, rye, wafers, plain have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears as well as Crackers, rye, wafers, plain have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Crackers, rye, wafers, plain:

• 1 pound of Frozen Broccoli Spears has 18.1 times more Water than Crackers, rye, wafers, plain.
• While 1 lb of Crackers, rye, wafers, plain contains 12.8 times more Copper, 8.3 times more Iron, 7.6 times more Magnesium, 21 times more Manganese, 5.7 times more Phosphorus, 2 times more Potassium, 12.5 times more Selenium, 32.8 times more Sodium and 8.2 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Crackers, rye, wafers, plain contain similar levels of Calcium per one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Frozen Broccoli Spears has 2.6 times more Omega 3 and 1.5 times more Sugars than Crackers, rye, wafers, plain.
• While 1 lb of Crackers, rye, wafers, plain contains 11.5 times more Energy, 9.4 times more Omega 6, 15 times more Carbohydrate, 7.6 times more Fiber and 3.1 times more Protein than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• 1 pound of Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6