Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Broccoli VS Coconut Milk

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%
Coconut Milk	4%	87%	9%

Macro Nutrients

	Broccoli	Coconut Milk	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.66% 48kcal	11.2% 326kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.54% 0.52g	35% 33.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.5% 0.16g	94% 30g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.6% 0.089g	0% 0g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.41% 0.069g	2.18% 0.37g	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	6.04% 7.85g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.32% 2.4g	6.53% 4.73g	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	8.2% 3.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.14% 4g	5.8% 3.25g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Broccoli	Coconut Milk	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.9% 44μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.4% 0.1mg	3.07% 0.037mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12.8% 0.17mg	0% 0mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.66% 0.91mg	6.73% 1.08mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	16.2% 0.81mg	5.2% 0.26mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	19% 0.25mg	3.6% 0.047mg	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	5.67% 22.7μg	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	4.4% 3.97mg	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	1.4% 0.21mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	120% 144μg	0.12% 0.14μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Broccoli	Coconut Milk	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.66% 66.6mg	2.27% 22.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	7.7% 0.069mg	42% 0.38mg	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	29% 2.32mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	7.1% 29.8mg	12.5% 52.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	13% 0.3mg	56.5% 1.3mg	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	20.2% 142mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	13% 448mg	11% 373mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6.44% 3.54μg	16% 8.8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	3.1% 46.8mg	1.4% 21.3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	5.3% 0.58mg	8.63% 0.95mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.42% 127g	2.6% 96g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Broccoli vs Coconut Milk:

• Raw Broccoli has more Vitamin A, 2.7 times more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, 3.1 times more Vitamin B5, 5.3 times more Vitamin B6, 3.9 times more Vitamin B9, 31.9 times more Vitamin C, 5.2 times more Vitamin E and 1016 times more Vitamin K than Raw Coconut Milk.
• Both Raw Broccoli and Raw Coconut Milk have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Broccoli as well as Raw Coconut Milk have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Broccoli vs Coconut Milk:

• Raw Broccoli has 2.9 times more Calcium, 1.2 times more Potassium, 2.2 times more Sodium and 1.3 times more Water than Raw Coconut Milk.
• While Raw Coconut Milk contains 5.4 times more Copper, 2.2 times more Iron, 1.8 times more Magnesium, 4.4 times more Manganese, 1.5 times more Phosphorus, 2.5 times more Selenium and 1.6 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Raw Broccoli has more Omega 3 and 1.2 times more Protein than Raw Coconut Milk.
• While Raw Coconut Milk contains 6.8 times more Energy, 64.4 times more Fat, 185.4 times more Saturated Fat, 5.3 times more Omega 6 and 2 times more Sugars than Raw Broccoli.
• Both Raw Broccoli and Raw Coconut Milk have similar amounts of Carbohydrate and Fiber per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Broccoli as well as Raw Coconut Milk have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.