Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli

Weight per 500 calories

• Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt: 1389g
• Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli: 1786g

Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt have 1.3 times more energy per 100g than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli. It has low energy density when compared to other foods. Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli having very low energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt or Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt	24%	10%	66%
Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	7.16% 6.94g	2.2% 2.14g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.43% 1.4g	1% 0.32g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	150% 2.4g	47% 0.75g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6.45% 1.1g	1.37% 0.23g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	76% 99g	73.5% 96g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	33.3% 24g	36.2% 26.3g	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	95% 36g	141% 53.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	63.2% 35.4g	99% 55.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	60% 542μg	101% 911μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	124% 1.5mg	82% 0.98mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	85.5% 1.1mg	111% 1.45mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	52.7% 8.43mg	51% 8.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	70% 3.5mg	98% 4.9mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	190% 2.47mg	179% 2.32mg	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	208% 833μg	250% 1000μg	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	957% 861mg	796% 716mg	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	40% 5.97mg	157% 23.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1624% 1949μg	1311% 1573μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	50% 500mg	59% 589mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	128% 1.15mg	67.5% 0.61mg	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	208% 16.7mg	136% 11mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	66% 278mg	55.3% 232mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	137% 3.15mg	173% 4mg	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	111% 778mg	125% 875mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	129% 4403mg	74.6% 2536mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	38% 21μg	22.7% 12.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	238% 3569mg	13% 196mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	41.7% 4.6mg	45.5% 5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	33.4% 1235g	43.8% 1620g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Boiled Brussels Sprouts With Salt VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt or Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• 500 calories of Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt have 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 1.2 times more Vitamin C and 1.2 times more Vitamin K than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 500 kcal of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 1.7 times more Vitamin A, 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 3.9 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Brussels Sprouts with Salt.
• Both Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt and Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B9 per 500 calories.
• Both Boiled and Drained Brussels Sprouts with Salt as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 calories.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• 500 calories of Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt have 1.9 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Iron, 1.7 times more Potassium, 1.7 times more Selenium and 18.2 times more Sodium than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 500 kcal of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 1.3 times more Manganese and 1.3 times more Water than Boiled and Drained Brussels Sprouts with Salt.
• Both Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt and Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain similar levels of Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus and Zinc per 500 calories.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt have 3.2 times more Omega 3 than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 500 kcal of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 1.5 times more Fiber and 1.6 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Brussels Sprouts with Salt.
• Both Boiled Brussels Sprouts with Salt and Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli offer comparable quantities of Energy, Carbohydrate and Sugars per 500 calories.
• Both Boiled and Drained Brussels Sprouts with Salt as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in 500 calories.