Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Radicchio VS Frozen Chopped Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Radicchio	22%	9%	69%
Frozen Chopped Broccoli	34%	8%	58%

Macro Nutrients

	Radicchio	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.6% 104kcal	4.07% 118kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.17% 1.13g	1.36% 1.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.85% 0.27g	0.62% 0.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.54% 0.073g	29.8% 0.48g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.5% 0.42g	0.83% 0.14g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	15.6% 20.3g	16.7% 21.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.75% 2.72g	8.45% 6.12g	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	5.2% 3.76g	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	% 3.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	10.7% 4.1g	36% 13.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11.6% 6.5g	22.8% 12.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Radicchio	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.5% 4.54μg	26.2% 236μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.05% 0.073mg	20% 0.24mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	9.77% 0.13mg	33.5% 0.44mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.23% 1.16mg	13.3% 2.13mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	24.4% 1.22mg	25.3% 1.27mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	20% 0.26mg	45.4% 0.59mg	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	68% 272μg	76% 304μg	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	40.3% 36.3mg	284% 256mg	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	68.3% 10.3mg	37% 5.53mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	965% 1158μg	307% 368μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Radicchio	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.6% 86mg	25.4% 254mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	172% 1.55mg	19% 0.17mg	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	32.3% 2.6mg	46% 3.67mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	14% 59mg	19.4% 81.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	27.2% 0.63mg	58% 1.33mg	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	26% 181mg	32.4% 227mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	40.3% 1370mg	28.3% 962mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	7.42% 4.1μg	23% 12.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.65% 100mg	7.26% 109mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	25.6% 2.8mg	19.8% 2.18mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11.4% 422g	11.2% 415g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Raw Radicchio has 1.9 times more Vitamin E and 3.1 times more Vitamin K than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• While Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared contains 52 times more Vitamin A, 3.3 times more Vitamin B1, 3.4 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 7.1 times more Vitamin C than Raw Radicchio.
• Both Raw Radicchio and Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B9 per 1 lb.
• Both Raw Radicchio as well as Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Radicchio vs Frozen Chopped Broccoli:

• Raw Radicchio has 9 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Potassium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• While Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared contains 2.9 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 2.1 times more Manganese and 3.1 times more Selenium than Raw Radicchio.
• Both Raw Radicchio and Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared have similar amounts of Phosphorus, Sodium and Water per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared contains 6.6 times more Omega 3, 2.3 times more Sugars, 3.3 times more Fiber and 2 times more Protein than Raw Radicchio.
• Both Raw Radicchio and Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared have similar amounts of Carbohydrate per 1 lb.
• Both Raw Radicchio as well as Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Energy, Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.