Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli VS Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%
Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	7%	1%	92%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.37% 39.7kcal	6.35% 184kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.18% 0.17g	0.28% 0.27g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.08% 0.026g	0.23% 0.072g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.72% 0.06g	0.8% 0.013g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.11% 0.018g	0.34% 0.058g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	5.83% 7.6g	31.3% 40.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.87% 2.1g	NA	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	11% 4.25g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.85% 4.4g	5.97% 3.35g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	8.03% 72.3μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.5% 0.078mg	19.4% 0.23mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	8.83% 0.11mg	1.74% 0.023mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.06% 0.65mg	13.2% 2.1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.77% 0.39mg	11.3% 0.56mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	14% 0.18mg	6.43% 0.084mg	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	20% 79.4μg	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	63% 57mg	0% 0mg	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	12.5% 1.87mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	104% 125μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.68% 46.8mg	0.14% 1.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	5.35% 0.048mg	11.3% 0.1mg	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	11% 0.86mg	26% 2.07mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.4% 18.4mg	2.7% 11.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	13.7% 0.32mg	22% 0.51mg	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	9.92% 69.5mg	6.7% 46.8mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.92% 201mg	1.1% 37mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 0.99μg	19.3% 10.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.04% 15.6mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.6% 0.4mg	5.15% 0.57mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.48% 129g	2.63% 97g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli VS Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli versus 5 oz of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli vs Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched:

• 5 ounces of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli have more Vitamin A, 5.1 times more Vitamin B2, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched.
• While 5 oz of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched contain 3 times more Vitamin B1, 3.3 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• Both Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli and Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B2 and Vitamin C
• Both Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli as well as Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli vs Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched:

• 5 ounces of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli have 33 times more Calcium, 1.6 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Phosphorus, 5.5 times more Potassium and 1.3 times more Water than Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched.
• While 5 oz of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched contain 2.1 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Iron, 1.6 times more Manganese, 10.7 times more Selenium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli lack sufficient amounts of Selenium
• 5 ounces of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Magnesium and Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli have 4.7 times more Omega 3 and 1.3 times more Protein than Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched.
• While 5 oz of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched contain 4.6 times more Energy and 5.4 times more Carbohydrate than Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy
• 5 ounces of Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
• Both Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli as well as Cooked Short-grain White Rice enriched provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in five ounces.