Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) VS Frozen Chopped Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25)	24%	5%	71%
Frozen Chopped Broccoli	34%	8%	58%

Macro Nutrients

	Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25)	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	58.5% 1696kcal	4.07% 118kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	10.4% 10g	1.36% 1.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.65% 1.5g	0.62% 0.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	26.4% 0.42g	29.8% 0.48g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	24% 4.05g	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	229% 298g	16.7% 21.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	28.6% 11g	36% 13.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	176% 99g	22.8% 12.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25)	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	26.2% 236μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	449% 5.4mg	20% 0.24mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	166% 2.15mg	33.5% 0.44mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	217% 34.7mg	13.3% 2.13mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	62% 3.1mg	25.3% 1.27mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	62% 0.81mg	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	315% 1261μg	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	0% 0mg	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	NA	37% 5.53mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	307% 368μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25)	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	17.7% 177mg	25.4% 254mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	140% 1.26mg	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	235% 19mg	46% 3.67mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	70% 295mg	19.4% 81.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	179% 4.13mg	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	106% 739mg	32.4% 227mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27% 912mg	28.3% 962mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	23% 12.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.4% 36.3mg	7.26% 109mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	74% 8.1mg	19.8% 2.18mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.13% 42g	11.2% 415g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) VS Frozen Chopped Broccoli per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) versus 1 lb of Frozen Chopped Broccoli to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) vs Frozen Chopped Broccoli:

• 1 pound of Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) has 22.4 times more Vitamin B1, 4.9 times more Vitamin B2, 16.3 times more Vitamin B3, 2.5 times more Vitamin B5, 1.4 times more Vitamin B6 and 4.1 times more Vitamin B9 than Frozen Chopped Broccoli.
• While 1 lb of Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared contains more Vitamin A and more Vitamin C than Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25).
• 1 pound of Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) as well as Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) vs Frozen Chopped Broccoli:

• 1 pound of Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) has 7.3 times more Copper, 5.1 times more Iron, 3.6 times more Magnesium, 3.1 times more Manganese, 3.3 times more Phosphorus and 3.7 times more Zinc than Frozen Chopped Broccoli.
• While 1 lb of Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared contains 1.4 times more Calcium and 9.9 times more Water than Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25).
• Both Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) and Frozen Chopped Broccoli contain similar levels of Potassium per one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) has 14.4 times more Energy, 7.7 times more Fat, 28.8 times more Omega 6, 13.7 times more Carbohydrate and 7.8 times more Protein than Frozen Chopped Broccoli.
• While 1 lb of Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared contains 1.3 times more Fiber than Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25).
• Both Spaghetti, protein-fortified, dry, enriched (n x 6.25) and Frozen Chopped Broccoli offer comparable quantities of Omega 3 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Frozen Chopped Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6