Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Powder Cocoa Mix VS Broccoli

Weight per 300 calories

• Powder Cocoa Mix: 75.4g
• Broccoli: 882g

Powder Cocoa Mix has 11.7 times more energy per 100g than Broccoli. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Broccoli having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Powder Cocoa Mix or Broccoli?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Powder Cocoa Mix	7%	9%	84%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Powder Cocoa Mix	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.1% 3g	3.37% 3.26g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.6% 1.8g	3.14% 1g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.14% 0.002g	34.7% 0.56g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.47% 0.081g	2.54% 0.43g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	48.5% 63g	45% 58.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	68% 49.4g	20.7% 15g	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	8.28% 6g	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	% 4.32g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.88g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	7.34% 2.8g	60.4% 23g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	8.98% 5.03g	44.4% 25g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Powder Cocoa Mix	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.084% 0.75μg	30.4% 274μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.03% 0.072mg	52.2% 0.63mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	32.8% 0.43mg	79.4% 1.03mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.76% 0.44mg	35.2% 5.64mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13.5% 0.67mg	101% 5.06mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	6.6% 0.086mg	119% 1.54mg	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	1.13% 4.52μg	139% 556μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	11% 0.26μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0.17% 0.15mg	875% 787mg	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	0.95% 0.14mg	46% 6.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.57% 0.68μg	747% 896μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Powder Cocoa Mix	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	10% 100mg	41.5% 415mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	24% 0.22mg	48% 0.43mg	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	11.2% 0.9mg	80.5% 6.44mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	15% 62.6mg	44% 185mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	8.8% 0.2mg	80.6% 1.85mg	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	34% 237mg	83% 582mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	15.8% 537mg	82% 2788mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6.85% 3.77μg	40% 22μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	25.3% 380mg	19.4% 291mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	10% 1.1mg	33% 3.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.031% 1.13g	21.3% 788g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Powder Cocoa Mix vs Broccoli:

• Powder Cocoa Mix has more Vitamin B12 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 362.9 times more Vitamin A, 8.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2.4 times more Vitamin B2, 12.8 times more Vitamin B3, 7.5 times more Vitamin B5, 18 times more Vitamin B6, 122.9 times more Vitamin B9, 5220.8 times more Vitamin C, 48.1 times more Vitamin E and 1321.5 times more Vitamin K than Powder Cocoa Mix.
• Both Powder Cocoa Mix as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Powder Cocoa Mix vs Broccoli:

• Powder Cocoa Mix has 1.3 times more Sodium than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 4.1 times more Calcium, 2 times more Copper, 7.2 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 9.1 times more Manganese, 2.5 times more Phosphorus, 5.2 times more Potassium, 5.9 times more Selenium, 3.3 times more Zinc and 696.9 times more Water than Powder Cocoa Mix.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Powder Cocoa Mix has 1.8 times more Saturated Fat and 3.3 times more Sugars than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 245.8 times more Omega 3, 8.2 times more Fiber and 4.9 times more Protein than Powder Cocoa Mix.
• Both Powder Cocoa Mix and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Energy, Fat and Carbohydrate per 300 kcal.
• Both Powder Cocoa Mix as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.