Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared	12%	7%	81%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.4% 41kcal	4.3% 125kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.5% 0.48g	1.14% 1.1g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.23% 0.074g	0.53% 0.17g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	11% 0.18g	0.97% 0.016g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.31% 0.052g	2.96% 0.5g	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	22.6% 29.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.87% 2.1g	4.9% 3.54g	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	0.59% 0.43g	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	% 0.54g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 2.34g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	11% 4.25g	7.83% 2.98g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.75% 4.34g	7.64% 4.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	8.98% 80.8μg	1.57% 14μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.5% 0.1mg	9.8% 0.12mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12.4% 0.16mg	7.4% 0.096mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.1% 0.65mg	15.4% 2.46mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.86% 0.34mg	10.2% 0.51mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	19% 0.25mg	18.3% 0.24mg	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	33.3% 133μg	12.8% 51μg	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	108% 97mg	10% 9.07mg	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	12.8% 1.9mg	0.76% 0.11mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	120% 144μg	0.35% 0.43μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.8% 58mg	0.57% 5.67mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	5.67% 0.051mg	5.67% 0.051mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.52% 20.7μg	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	12.8% 1.02mg	7.44% 0.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5.4% 22.7mg	6.07% 25.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	15.8% 0.36mg	7.6% 0.17mg	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	12% 83.6mg	14% 99mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10.4% 354mg	8.9% 302mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.9% 2.7μg	1.8% 0.99μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.6% 24mg	0.28% 4.25mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.4% 0.48mg	4.9% 0.54mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.47% 128g	2.87% 106g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears versus 5 oz of Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared :

• 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears have 5.7 times more Vitamin A, 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 2.6 times more Vitamin B9, 10.7 times more Vitamin C, 16.9 times more Vitamin E and 338 times more Vitamin K than Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared .
• While 5 oz of Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared contain 3.8 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.5 times more Vitamin B5 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B6 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears as well as Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared :

• 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears have 10.3 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Iron, 2.1 times more Manganese, 2.7 times more Selenium and 1.2 times more Water than Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared .
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared contain similar levels of Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium and Zinc per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears have 11.4 times more Omega 3 and 1.4 times more Fiber than Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared .
• While 5 oz of Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared contain 3 times more Energy, 9.6 times more Omega 6, 3.9 times more Carbohydrate and 1.7 times more Sugars than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared offer comparable quantities of Protein per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6
• 5 ounces of Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3