Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens VS Frozen Broccoli Spears

Weight per 300 calories

• Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens: 1035g
• Frozen Broccoli Spears: 1035g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is very low in comparison to other foods.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens or Frozen Broccoli Spears?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens	36%	10%	54%
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	4.48% 4.34g	3.63% 3.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.2% 1.02g	1.7% 0.54g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	77% 1.23g	81% 1.3g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.1% 0.53g	2.25% 0.38g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	39.6% 51.5g	42.6% 55.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10.7% 7.76g	21% 15.2g	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	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	93% 35g	81.7% 31g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	62% 34.7g	56.5% 31.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	618% 5566μg	65.5% 590μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	46.6% 0.56mg	62% 0.74mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	59% 0.77mg	91% 1.18mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	30.3% 4.84mg	30% 4.78mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14.3% 0.71mg	50% 2.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	53.3% 0.69mg	139% 1.8mg	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	101% 403μg	243% 972μg	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	251% 226mg	785% 707mg	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	183% 27.5mg	93% 14mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	4473% 5368μg	874% 1049μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	157% 1572mg	42.4% 424mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	172% 1.55mg	41.4% 0.37mg	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	251% 20mg	93% 7.45mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	64% 269mg	39.4% 166mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	214% 4.9mg	115% 2.65mg	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	50.2% 352mg	87% 610mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	68% 2317mg	76% 2586mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	22.6% 12.4μg	35.7% 19.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	10.3% 155mg	11.7% 176mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	38.6% 4.24mg	32% 3.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	25.3% 935g	25.3% 937g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens VS Frozen Broccoli Spears Nutrients Per 300 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens or Frozen Broccoli Spears?

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 300 calories of Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens have 9.4 times more Vitamin A, 2 times more Vitamin E and 5.1 times more Vitamin K than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 300 kcal of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.5 times more Vitamin B2, 3.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.6 times more Vitamin B6, 2.4 times more Vitamin B9 and 3.1 times more Vitamin C than Boiled and Drained Frozen Turnip Greens.
• Both Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens and Frozen Broccoli Spears provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 300 calories.
• Both Boiled and Drained Frozen Turnip Greens as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 300 calories.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 300 calories of Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens have 3.7 times more Calcium, 4.2 times more Copper, 2.7 times more Iron, 1.6 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Manganese and 1.2 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 300 kcal of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 1.7 times more Phosphorus and 1.6 times more Selenium than Boiled and Drained Frozen Turnip Greens.
• Both Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens and Frozen Broccoli Spears contain similar levels of Potassium, Sodium and Water per 300 calories.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• 300 kcal of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 2 times more Sugars than Boiled and Drained Frozen Turnip Greens.
• Both Cooked Frozen Turnip Greens and Frozen Broccoli Spears offer comparable quantities of Energy, Omega 3, Carbohydrate, Fiber and Protein per 300 calories.
• Both Boiled and Drained Frozen Turnip Greens as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in 300 calories.