Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Boiled Broccoli VS Hummus

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Broccoli	23%	9%	68%
Hummus	11%	44%	45%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Broccoli	Hummus	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.7% 49.6kcal	8.65% 251kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.6% 0.58g	12.6% 12g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.35% 0.11g	5.05% 1.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	10.5% 0.17g	6.56% 0.1g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.43% 0.072g	17% 2.9g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	7.83% 10g	22% 28.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.7% 1.97g	0.53% 0.38g	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	1.45% 1.05g	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	% 0.69g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.11g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12.3% 4.68g	15% 5.67g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	6.02% 3.37g	12.3% 6.9g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Broccoli	Hummus	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	12% 109μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.44% 0.089mg	10.5% 0.13mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13.4% 0.17mg	5.67% 0.074mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.9% 0.78mg	3.53% 0.57mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	17.5% 0.87mg	8.14% 0.41mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	22% 0.28mg	43.5% 0.57mg	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	38.3% 153μg	21% 83.6μg	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	102% 92mg	12.4% 11mg	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	13.7% 2.06mg	7.1% 1.06mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	167% 200μg	3.54% 4.25μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Broccoli	Hummus	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.67% 56.7mg	6.95% 69.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	9.6% 0.086mg	35.3% 0.32mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.14% 5.67μg	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	12% 0.95mg	27.6% 2.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	7.1% 29.8mg	9.8% 41mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	12% 0.27mg	35% 0.8mg	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	13.6% 95mg	22.3% 156mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	12.2% 415mg	7.2% 245mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.12% 2.27μg	6.2% 3.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	3.87% 58mg	23% 343mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	5.8% 0.64mg	14% 1.55mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.4% 127g	2.5% 92g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Broccoli VS Hummus per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Boiled Broccoli versus 5 oz of Hummus to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Boiled Broccoli vs Hummus:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Broccoli have more Vitamin A, 2.4 times more Vitamin B2, 1.4 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B9, 8.2 times more Vitamin C, 1.9 times more Vitamin E and 47 times more Vitamin K than Hummus.
• While 5 oz of Home Prepared Hummus contain 1.4 times more Vitamin B1 and 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Boiled and Drained Broccoli.
• 5 ounces of Hummus have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A
• Both Boiled and Drained Broccoli as well as Home Prepared Hummus have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Boiled Broccoli vs Hummus:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Broccoli have 1.7 times more Potassium and 1.4 times more Water than Hummus.
• While 5 oz of Home Prepared Hummus contain 3.7 times more Copper, 2.3 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 2.9 times more Manganese, 1.6 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Selenium, 5.9 times more Sodium and 2.4 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Broccoli.
• Both Boiled Broccoli and Hummus contain similar levels of Calcium per five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Broccoli have 1.6 times more Omega 3 than Hummus.
• While 5 oz of Home Prepared Hummus contain 5.1 times more Energy, 21 times more Fat, 14.4 times more Saturated Fat, 39.9 times more Omega 6, 2.8 times more Carbohydrate and 2 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Broccoli.
• Both Boiled Broccoli and Hummus offer comparable quantities of Fiber per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Boiled Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6