Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli

Weight per 500 calories

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS: 129g
• Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli: 1786g

Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS have 13.9 times more energy per 100g than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli. It has high 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 - Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS or Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS	10%	10%	80%
Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	6.1% 5.9g	2.2% 2.14g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.4% 1.4g	1% 0.32g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.2% 0.099g	47% 0.75g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	13% 2.2g	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	79.4% 103g	73.5% 96g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	37.2% 27g	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	24% 9.13g	141% 53.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	23% 13g	99% 55.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	106% 952μg	101% 911μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	139% 1.67mg	82% 0.98mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	138% 1.8mg	111% 1.45mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	134% 21.5mg	51% 8.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	19.4% 0.97mg	98% 4.9mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	168% 2.2mg	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	214% 857μg	250% 1000μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	268% 6.43μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	28.6% 25.7mg	796% 716mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	57% 343IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	2.66% 0.4mg	157% 23.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.5% 1.8μg	1311% 1573μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.5% 45mg	59% 589mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	43% 0.39mg	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	482% 38.6mg	136% 11mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.3% 127mg	55.3% 232mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	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	56.7% 397mg	125% 875mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10% 343mg	74.6% 2536mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	49% 27μg	22.7% 12.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	50.7% 761mg	13% 196mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	58.4% 6.43mg	45.5% 5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.042% 1.54g	43.8% 1620g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Cereals Ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS or Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• 500 calories of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS have 1.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.2 times more Vitamin B2, 2.6 times more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin D than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 500 kcal of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 5 times more Vitamin B5, 27.9 times more Vitamin C, 59.2 times more Vitamin E and 874.3 times more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS and Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli provide similar amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B9 per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• 500 calories of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• 500 calories of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS have 3.5 times more Iron, 2.1 times more Selenium, 3.9 times more Sodium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 500 kcal of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 13.1 times more Calcium, 1.6 times more Copper, 1.8 times more Magnesium, 2.2 times more Phosphorus, 7.4 times more Potassium and 1050.3 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS.
• 500 calories of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS have 9.5 times more Omega 6 than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 500 kcal of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 7.6 times more Omega 3, 5.9 times more Fiber and 4.3 times more Protein than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS and Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli offer comparable quantities of Energy, Carbohydrate and Sugars per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
• 500 calories of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6