Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cooked Arrowhead with Salt VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Arrowhead with Salt	22%	1%	77%
Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Arrowhead with Salt	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.8% 111kcal	1.37% 39.7kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.15% 0.14g	0.18% 0.17g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	NA	0.08% 0.026g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	3.72% 0.06g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	0.11% 0.018g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	17.6% 23g	5.83% 7.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	2.87% 2.1g	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	NA	11% 4.25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11.4% 6.36g	7.85% 4.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Arrowhead with Salt	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	8.03% 72.3μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	17% 0.2mg	6.5% 0.078mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6.54% 0.085mg	8.83% 0.11mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	10.3% 1.64mg	4.06% 0.65mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.7% 0.64mg	7.77% 0.39mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	22.5% 0.29mg	14% 0.18mg	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	3.2% 12.8μg	20% 79.4μg	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	0.47% 0.43mg	63% 57mg	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	NA	12.5% 1.87mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	104% 125μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Arrowhead with Salt	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.99% 9.92mg	4.68% 46.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	21.3% 0.19mg	5.35% 0.048mg	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	21.4% 1.7mg	11% 0.86mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	16.5% 69.5mg	4.4% 18.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	17.6% 0.4mg	13.7% 0.32mg	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	40% 279mg	9.92% 69.5mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	36.7% 1249mg	5.92% 201mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.55% 0.85μg	1.8% 0.99μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	24% 360mg	1.04% 15.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.83% 0.31mg	3.6% 0.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.95% 109g	3.48% 129g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cooked Arrowhead with Salt VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Cooked Arrowhead with Salt versus 5 oz of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cooked Arrowhead with Salt vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• 5 ounces of Cooked Arrowhead with Salt have 2.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.5 times more Vitamin B3, 1.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.6 times more Vitamin B6 than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 5 oz of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain more Vitamin A, 1.4 times more Vitamin B2, 6.2 times more Vitamin B9 and 133.7 times more Vitamin C than Boiled and Drained Arrowhead with Salt.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Arrowhead with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Boiled and Drained Arrowhead with Salt as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cooked Arrowhead with Salt vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• 5 ounces of Cooked Arrowhead with Salt have 4 times more Copper, 2 times more Iron, 3.8 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 4 times more Phosphorus, 6.2 times more Potassium and 23.1 times more Sodium than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 5 oz of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 4.7 times more Calcium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Arrowhead with Salt.
• Both Cooked Arrowhead with Salt and Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain similar levels of Water per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Arrowhead with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• Both Boiled and Drained Arrowhead with Salt as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Cooked Arrowhead with Salt have 2.8 times more Energy, 3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.4 times more Protein than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy