Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Frozen Chopped Broccoli VS Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Chopped Broccoli	34%	8%	58%
Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes	5%	38%	57%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.27% 37kcal	12% 343kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.42% 0.41g	15% 14.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.19% 0.062g	3.57% 1.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	9.3% 0.15g	69.7% 1.1g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.26% 0.044g	17% 2.92g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	5.2% 6.78g	37% 48g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.64% 1.9g	2.27% 1.64g	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	1.62% 1.18g	0.88% 0.64g	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	% 1.06g	% 0.86g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	11% 4.25g	13.4% 5.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.1% 4g	8.2% 4.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	8.2% 73.7μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.26% 0.075mg	3.2% 0.038mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.5% 0.14mg	5.45% 0.071mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.16% 0.67mg	28.3% 4.53mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.9% 0.4mg	21% 1.04mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	14% 0.18mg	39.6% 0.51mg	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	23.7% 95μg	NA	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	89% 80mg	4.25% 3.83mg	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	11.5% 1.73mg	16% 2.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	96% 115μg	23% 27.8μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.94% 79.4mg	1.4% 14mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	6% 0.054mg	17% 0.15mg	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	14.4% 1.15mg	13% 1.05mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	6.07% 25.5mg	10.8% 45.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	18% 0.42mg	14% 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	10% 71mg	24.7% 173mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	8.84% 301mg	29.4% 998mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	7.2% 3.97μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.27% 34mg	7.28% 109mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.2% 0.68mg	8.1% 0.89mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.5% 130g	1.94% 71.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Chopped Broccoli VS Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Frozen Chopped Broccoli versus 5 oz of Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes:

• 5 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli have 2 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 20.9 times more Vitamin C and 4.1 times more Vitamin K than Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes.
• While 5 oz of Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes, Pan-fried In Canola Oil contain 6.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.6 times more Vitamin B5, 2.8 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.4 times more Vitamin E than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared as well as Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes, Pan-fried In Canola Oil have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Frozen Chopped Broccoli vs Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes:

• 5 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli have 5.6 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Manganese and 1.8 times more Water than Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes.
• While 5 oz of Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes, Pan-fried In Canola Oil contain 2.8 times more Copper, 1.8 times more Magnesium, 2.4 times more Phosphorus, 3.3 times more Potassium, 3.2 times more Sodium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli and Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes contain similar levels of Iron per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 oz of Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes, Pan-fried In Canola Oil contain 9.3 times more Energy, 35.5 times more Fat, 18.3 times more Saturated Fat, 7.5 times more Omega 3, 66.5 times more Omega 6 and 7.1 times more Carbohydrate than Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared.
• Both Frozen Chopped Broccoli and Pan-fried Refrigerated Hash Brown Potatoes offer comparable quantities of Fiber and Protein per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Frozen Chopped Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6