Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Triticale

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%
Triticale	15%	5%	80%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Triticale	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.4% 41kcal	16.4% 476kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.5% 0.48g	3.05% 2.96g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.23% 0.074g	1.62% 0.52g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	11% 0.18g	5.4% 0.086g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.31% 0.052g	7.1% 1.2g	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	78.6% 102g	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	7.75% 4.34g	33% 18.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Triticale	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	8.98% 80.8μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.5% 0.1mg	49% 0.59mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12.4% 0.16mg	14.6% 0.19mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.1% 0.65mg	12.7% 2.03mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.86% 0.34mg	37.4% 1.87mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	19% 0.25mg	15% 0.2mg	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	26% 103μg	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	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	12.8% 1.9mg	8.5% 1.28mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	120% 144μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Triticale	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.8% 58mg	5.24% 52.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	5.67% 0.051mg	72% 0.65mg	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	12.8% 1.02mg	45.5% 3.64mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5.4% 22.7mg	44% 184mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	15.8% 0.36mg	198% 4.55mg	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	72.5% 507mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10.4% 354mg	14% 471mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.9% 2.7μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.6% 24mg	0.47% 7.1mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.4% 0.48mg	44.5% 4.9mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.47% 128g	0.4% 15g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Frozen Broccoli Spears VS Triticale per 5 oz

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Triticale:

• 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears have more Vitamin A, 1.3 times more Vitamin B6, 1.3 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 1.5 times more Vitamin E than Triticale.
• While 5 oz of Triticale contain 5.8 times more Vitamin B1, 3.1 times more Vitamin B3 and 5.5 times more Vitamin B5 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Triticale provide similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Triticale have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears as well as Triticale have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Frozen Broccoli Spears vs Triticale:

• 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears have 8.6 times more Water than Triticale.
• While 5 oz of Triticale contain 12.7 times more Copper, 3.6 times more Iron, 8.1 times more Magnesium, 12.5 times more Manganese, 6.1 times more Phosphorus, 1.3 times more Potassium and 10.1 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Frozen Broccoli Spears and Triticale contain similar levels of Calcium per five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears have 2 times more Omega 3 than Triticale.
• While 5 oz of Triticale contain 11.6 times more Energy, 6.1 times more Fat, 23.1 times more Omega 6, 13.5 times more Carbohydrate and 4.3 times more Protein than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6