Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt VS Broccoli

Weight per 500 calories

• Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt: 1000g
• Broccoli: 1471g

Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt have 1.5 times more energy per 100g than Broccoli. It has low energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Broccoli having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt or Broccoli?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt	12%	4%	84%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.16% 2.1g	5.6% 5.44g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.03% 0.33g	5.24% 1.68g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.5% 0.12g	58% 0.93g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6.06% 1.03g	4.24% 0.72g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	82% 107g	75% 98g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.41% 0.3g	34.5% 25g	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	13.8% 10g	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	% 7.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 1.47g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	13% 5g	101% 38.2g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	26% 14.6g	74% 41.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	50.7% 456μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	58.3% 0.7mg	87% 1.04mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	21.5% 0.28mg	132% 1.72mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	36.6% 5.85mg	58.7% 9.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14.4% 0.72mg	169% 8.43mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	11.5% 0.15mg	198% 2.57mg	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	42.5% 170μg	232% 926μg	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	1458% 1312mg	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	1.33% 0.2mg	76.5% 11.5mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.83% 1μg	1245% 1494μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	89% 890mg	69% 691mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	45.6% 0.41mg	80% 0.72mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	23.7% 946μg	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	499% 40mg	134% 10.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	12% 50mg	73.5% 309mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	0.43% 0.01mg	134% 3.1mg	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	23% 160mg	139% 971mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5% 170mg	137% 4647mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	51% 28μg	67% 36.8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	86% 1290mg	32.4% 485mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	12% 1.3mg	55% 6.03mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	23.6% 871g	35.5% 1313g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt vs Broccoli:

• Raw Broccoli contains more Vitamin A, 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 6.1 times more Vitamin B2, 1.6 times more Vitamin B3, 11.7 times more Vitamin B5, 17.2 times more Vitamin B6, 5.4 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 57.4 times more Vitamin E and 1494.1 times more Vitamin K than Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt.
• Both Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt vs Broccoli:

• Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt have 1.3 times more Calcium, 3.7 times more Iron and 2.7 times more Sodium than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 1.8 times more Copper, 6.2 times more Magnesium, 308.8 times more Manganese, 6.1 times more Phosphorus, 27.3 times more Potassium, 1.3 times more Selenium, 4.6 times more Zinc and 1.5 times more Water than Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt have 1.4 times more Omega 6 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 2.6 times more Fat, 5.1 times more Saturated Fat, 7.7 times more Omega 3, 83.3 times more Sugars, 7.6 times more Fiber and 2.8 times more Protein than Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt.
• Both Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 kcal.
• Both Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, with salt as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.