Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Boiled Green Soybeans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%
Boiled Green Soybeans	33%	38%	29%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Boiled Green Soybeans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.54% 132kcal	22% 640kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.6% 1.54g	30% 29g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.74% 0.24g	10.5% 3.36g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	35.4% 0.57g	100% 1.6g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.99% 0.17g	71% 12g	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	38.6% 50g	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	50% 19g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	24.8% 14g	100% 56g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Boiled Green Soybeans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	28.7% 259μg	4.03% 36.3μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	27.2% 0.33mg	98% 1.18mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	39.8% 0.52mg	54% 0.7mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.1mg	35.4% 5.67mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	22% 1.1mg	11.6% 0.58mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	61% 0.79mg	21% 0.27mg	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	126% 503μg	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	85.7% 77mg	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	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	383% 460μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Boiled Green Soybeans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	18.6% 186mg	65.8% 658mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	18% 0.16mg	59% 0.53mg	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	142% 11.3mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	17.3% 72.6mg	64.8% 272mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	50.5% 1.16mg	99% 2.28mg	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	102% 717mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	33.4% 1134mg	72% 2445mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	15.7% 8.6μg	11.5% 6.35μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.14% 77mg	4.23% 63.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	14% 1.54mg	37.5% 4.13mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11% 411g	8.4% 311g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Boiled Green Soybeans per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Frozen Broccoli Spears versus 1 lb of Boiled Green Soybeans to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Boiled Green Soybeans:

• 1 pound of Frozen Broccoli Spears has 7.1 times more Vitamin A, 1.9 times more Vitamin B5, 2.9 times more Vitamin B6 and 4 times more Vitamin C than Boiled Green Soybeans.
• While 1 lb of Boiled and Drained Green Soybeans contains 3.6 times more Vitamin B1, 1.4 times more Vitamin B2 and 2.7 times more Vitamin B3 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Boiled Green Soybeans provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Boiled Green Soybeans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears as well as Boiled and Drained Green Soybeans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Boiled Green Soybeans:

• 1 pound of Frozen Broccoli Spears has 1.4 times more Selenium and 1.3 times more Water than Boiled Green Soybeans.
• While 1 lb of Boiled and Drained Green Soybeans contains 3.5 times more Calcium, 3.3 times more Copper, 3.5 times more Iron, 3.8 times more Magnesium, 2 times more Manganese, 2.7 times more Phosphorus, 2.2 times more Potassium and 2.7 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 lb of Boiled and Drained Green Soybeans contains 4.9 times more Energy, 18.8 times more Fat, 14.2 times more Saturated Fat, 2.8 times more Omega 3, 71.8 times more Omega 6, 2.1 times more Carbohydrate, 1.4 times more Fiber and 4 times more Protein than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• 1 pound of Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6