Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Broccoli VS Stored Common Cabbage

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%
Stored Common Cabbage	17%	6%	77%

Macro Nutrients

	Broccoli	Stored Common Cabbage	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.66% 48kcal	1.17% 34kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.54% 0.52g	0.26% 0.26g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.5% 0.16g	0.1% 0.033g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.6% 0.089g	4.08% 0.065g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.41% 0.069g	0.29% 0.05g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	7.24% 9.4g	5.86% 7.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.32% 2.4g	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	1.33% 0.96g	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	% 0.14g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	9.7% 3.7g	8.58% 3.26g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.14% 4g	3.06% 1.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Broccoli	Stored Common Cabbage	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.9% 44μg	0.94% 8.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.4% 0.1mg	5.9% 0.071mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12.8% 0.17mg	3.27% 0.043mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.66% 0.91mg	2.66% 0.43mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	16.2% 0.81mg	3.97% 0.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	19% 0.25mg	10.4% 0.13mg	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	22.3% 89.3μg	20% 80.8μg	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	140% 126mg	66% 59.5mg	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	7.37% 1.1mg	NA	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

	Broccoli	Stored Common Cabbage	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.66% 66.6mg	6.66% 66.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	7.7% 0.069mg	3.62% 0.033mg	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	13% 1.03mg	9.92% 0.79mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	7.1% 29.8mg	5.06% 21.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	13% 0.3mg	9.8% 0.23mg	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	13.4% 94mg	4.66% 32.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	13% 448mg	10.3% 349mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6.44% 3.54μg	2.3% 1.28μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	3.1% 46.8mg	1.7% 25.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	5.3% 0.58mg	2.3% 0.26mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.42% 127g	3.54% 131g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Broccoli vs Stored Common Cabbage:

• Raw Broccoli has 5.2 times more Vitamin A, 1.4 times more Vitamin B1, 3.9 times more Vitamin B2, 2.1 times more Vitamin B3, 4.1 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6 and 2.1 times more Vitamin C than Raw Stored Common Cabbage.
• Both Raw Broccoli and Raw Stored Common Cabbage have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Broccoli as well as Raw Stored Common Cabbage have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Broccoli vs Stored Common Cabbage:

• Raw Broccoli has 2.1 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 2.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.3 times more Potassium, 2.8 times more Selenium, 1.8 times more Sodium and 2.3 times more Zinc than Raw Stored Common Cabbage.
• Both Raw Broccoli and Raw Stored Common Cabbage have similar amounts of Calcium and Water per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Raw Broccoli has 1.4 times more Energy, 1.4 times more Omega 3, 1.2 times more Carbohydrate and 2.3 times more Protein than Raw Stored Common Cabbage.
• Both Raw Broccoli and Raw Stored Common Cabbage have similar amounts of Fiber per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Broccoli as well as Raw Stored Common Cabbage have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.