Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Frozen Chopped Broccoli VS Brazilnuts

Weight per 300 calories

• Frozen Chopped Broccoli: 1154g
• Brazilnuts: 45.5g

Dried Brazilnuts have 25.3 times more energy per unit of mass than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Frozen Chopped Broccoli having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Frozen Chopped Broccoli or Brazilnuts?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Chopped Broccoli	34%	8%	58%
Brazilnuts	8%	85%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Brazilnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.45% 3.35g	31.5% 30.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.6% 0.51g	23% 7.34g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	75.7% 1.2g	1.02% 0.016g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.1% 0.36g	65.2% 11g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	42.4% 55g	4.1% 5.34g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	21.5% 15.6g	1.46% 1.06g	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	13.2% 9.58g	0% 0g	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	% 8.65g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 1.06g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	91% 34.6g	9% 3.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	58% 32.4g	11.6% 6.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Brazilnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	66.7% 600μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	51% 0.61mg	23.4% 0.28mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	85.2% 1.1mg	1.23% 0.016mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	34% 5.42mg	0.84% 0.13mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	64.4% 3.2mg	1.68% 0.084mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	115% 1.5mg	3.54% 0.046mg	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	193% 773μg	2.5% 10μg	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	723% 651mg	0.35% 0.32mg	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	94% 14mg	17% 2.57mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	780% 936μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Brazilnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	64.6% 646mg	7.3% 73mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	48.7% 0.44mg	88% 0.79mg	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	117% 9.35mg	14% 1.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	49.5% 208mg	40.8% 171mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	147% 3.4mg	24.2% 0.56mg	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	82.4% 577mg	47% 330mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	72% 2446mg	8.82% 300mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	58.7% 32.3μg	1587% 873μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	18.5% 277mg	0.091% 1.37mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	50.3% 5.54mg	17% 1.85mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	28.5% 1055g	0.042% 1.56g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs Brazilnuts:

• Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared has more Vitamin A, 2.2 times more Vitamin B1, 69.5 times more Vitamin B2, 40.4 times more Vitamin B3, 38.4 times more Vitamin B5, 32.6 times more Vitamin B6, 77.2 times more Vitamin B9, 2042.2 times more Vitamin C, 5.5 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Dried Brazilnuts.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared as well as Dried Brazilnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs Brazilnuts:

• Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared has 8.9 times more Calcium, 8.4 times more Iron, 1.2 times more Magnesium, 6.1 times more Manganese, 1.7 times more Phosphorus, 8.2 times more Potassium, 202.8 times more Sodium, 3 times more Zinc and 677.8 times more Water than Dried Brazilnuts.
• While Dried Brazilnuts contain 1.8 times more Copper and 27 times more Selenium than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared has 73.9 times more Omega 3, 10.3 times more Carbohydrate, 14.7 times more Sugars, more Fructose, 10.1 times more Fiber and 5 times more Protein than Dried Brazilnuts.
• While Dried Brazilnuts contain 9.1 times more Fat, 14.5 times more Saturated Fat and 31 times more Omega 6 than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared and Dried Brazilnuts have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared as well as Dried Brazilnuts have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.