Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Broccoli VS Candies, peanut bar

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%
Candies, peanut bar	11%	55%	34%

Macro Nutrients

	Broccoli	Candies, peanut bar	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	5.3% 154kcal	81.6% 2368kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.73% 1.68g	158% 153g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.6% 0.52g	66.3% 21.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	18% 0.29g	0.57% 0.009g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.3% 0.22g	284% 48.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	23% 30g	165% 215g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10.6% 7.7g	264% 192g	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	4.25% 3.1g	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	% 2.22g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.45g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	31% 11.8g	49% 18.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	23% 12.8g	126% 70.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Broccoli	Candies, peanut bar	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	15.6% 141μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	27% 0.32mg	37.8% 0.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	41% 0.53mg	49% 0.64mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	18% 2.9mg	225% 36mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	52% 2.6mg	75.3% 3.76mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	61% 0.79mg	53.4% 0.69mg	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	71.4% 286μg	85% 340μg	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	450% 405mg	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	23.6% 3.54mg	124% 18.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	384% 461μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Broccoli	Candies, peanut bar	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	21.3% 213mg	35.4% 354mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	24.7% 0.22mg	390% 3.5mg	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	41.4% 3.3mg	55% 4.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	22.7% 95mg	119% 499mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	41.4% 0.95mg	245% 5.64mg	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	42.8% 299mg	200% 1397mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	42% 1433mg	54.3% 1846mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	20.6% 11.3μg	38.8% 21.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	9.98% 150mg	47% 708mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	17% 1.86mg	162% 18mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11% 405g	0.2% 7.26g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Broccoli vs Candies, peanut bar:

• Raw Broccoli has more Vitamin A, more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Candies, peanut bar.
• While Candies, peanut bar contain 1.4 times more Vitamin B1, 12.4 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 5.3 times more Vitamin E than Raw Broccoli.
• Both Raw Broccoli and Candies, peanut bar have similar amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B9 per 1 lb.
• Both Raw Broccoli as well as Candies, peanut bar have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Broccoli vs Candies, peanut bar:

• Raw Broccoli has 55.8 times more Water than Candies, peanut bar.
• While Candies, peanut bar contain 1.7 times more Calcium, 15.8 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Iron, 5.2 times more Magnesium, 5.9 times more Manganese, 4.7 times more Phosphorus, 1.3 times more Potassium, 1.9 times more Selenium, 4.7 times more Sodium and 9.6 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Raw Broccoli has 31.5 times more Omega 3 than Candies, peanut bar.
• While Candies, peanut bar contain 15.4 times more Energy, 91.1 times more Fat, 41 times more Saturated Fat, 217.3 times more Omega 6, 7.1 times more Carbohydrate, 24.8 times more Sugars, 1.6 times more Fiber and 5.5 times more Protein than Raw Broccoli.
• Both Raw Broccoli as well as Candies, peanut bar have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.