Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Russian Salad Dressing VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli

Weight per 500 calories

• Russian Salad Dressing: 141g
• Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli: 1786g

Russian Salad Dressing has 12.7 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.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Russian Salad Dressing or Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Russian Salad Dressing	1%	64%	35%
Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%

Macro Nutrients

	Russian Salad Dressing	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	38% 37g	2.2% 2.14g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	10.5% 3.37g	1% 0.32g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	153% 2.45g	47% 0.75g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	108% 18.4g	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	34.6% 45g	73.5% 96g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	34.3% 25g	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	2.6% 0.99g	141% 53.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.74% 0.97g	99% 55.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Russian Salad Dressing	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.54% 41μg	101% 911μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.4% 0.041mg	82% 0.98mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5% 0.065mg	111% 1.45mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.23% 0.84mg	51% 8.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	11.3% 0.56mg	98% 4.9mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	10.5% 0.14mg	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	1.76% 7.04μg	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	9.4% 8.45mg	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	31% 4.68mg	157% 23.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	63% 75.6μg	1311% 1573μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Russian Salad Dressing	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.83% 18.3mg	59% 589mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	9.08% 0.082mg	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	10.6% 0.85mg	136% 11mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.35% 14mg	55.3% 232mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	3.86% 0.089mg	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	4.02% 28mg	125% 875mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.17% 244mg	74.6% 2536mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.1% 2.25μg	22.7% 12.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	106% 1596mg	13% 196mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.8% 0.31mg	45.5% 5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.47% 54.3g	43.8% 1620g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Russian Salad Dressing vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contains 22.3 times more Vitamin A, 24 times more Vitamin B1, 22.3 times more Vitamin B2, 9.8 times more Vitamin B3, 8.7 times more Vitamin B5, 17 times more Vitamin B6, 142 times more Vitamin B9, 84.7 times more Vitamin C, 5 times more Vitamin E and 20.8 times more Vitamin K than Russian Salad Dressing.
• Both Russian Salad Dressing as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Russian Salad Dressing vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• Russian Salad Dressing has 8.1 times more Sodium than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contains 32.2 times more Calcium, 7.4 times more Copper, 12.9 times more Iron, 16.5 times more Magnesium, 44.9 times more Manganese, 31.1 times more Phosphorus, 10.4 times more Potassium, 5.5 times more Selenium, 16.1 times more Zinc and 29.9 times more Water than Russian Salad Dressing.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Russian Salad Dressing has 17.2 times more Fat, 10.5 times more Saturated Fat, 3.3 times more Omega 3 and 79.4 times more Omega 6 than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contains 2.1 times more Carbohydrate, 54.3 times more Fiber and 57 times more Protein than Russian Salad Dressing.
• Both Russian Salad Dressing and Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have similar amounts of Energy and Sugars per 500 kcal.
• Both Russian Salad Dressing as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.