Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	5%	41%	54%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	23.2% 673kcal	1.66% 48kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	31.6% 30.6g	0.54% 0.52g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	53.6% 17g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.27% 0.004g	5.6% 0.089g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	22% 3.73g	0.41% 0.069g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	70.7% 92g	7.24% 9.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	106% 76.5g	3.32% 2.4g	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	1.33% 0.96g	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	% 0.69g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.14g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	7.46% 2.83g	9.7% 3.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13.7% 7.65g	7.14% 4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	4.9% 44μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.85% 0.082mg	8.4% 0.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13% 0.17mg	12.8% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11% 1.77mg	5.66% 0.91mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	9.44% 0.47mg	16.2% 0.81mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	4.58% 0.06mg	19% 0.25mg	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	4.25% 17μg	22.3% 89.3μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	3.54% 0.085μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	140% 126mg	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	8.8% 1.3mg	7.37% 1.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.7% 3.26μg	120% 144μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.66% 66.6mg	6.66% 66.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	35.4% 0.32mg	7.7% 0.069mg	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	11% 0.89mg	13% 1.03mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	14.5% 61mg	7.1% 29.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	21.6% 0.5mg	13% 0.3mg	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	19% 133mg	13.4% 94mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10.4% 353mg	13% 448mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6.44% 3.54μg	6.44% 3.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	21.7% 326mg	3.1% 46.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	9.28% 1.02mg	5.3% 0.58mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.27% 9.9g	3.42% 127g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar vs Broccoli:

• Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar have 2 times more Vitamin B3 and more Vitamin B12 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains more Vitamin A, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5, 4.2 times more Vitamin B6, 5.3 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 44.2 times more Vitamin K than Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2 and Vitamin E per 5 oz.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar vs Broccoli:

• Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar have 4.6 times more Copper, 2 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Manganese, 1.4 times more Phosphorus, 7 times more Sodium and 1.8 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 1.3 times more Potassium and 12.8 times more Water than Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Calcium, Iron and Selenium per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar have 14 times more Energy, 58.4 times more Fat, 106.1 times more Saturated Fat, 53.8 times more Omega 6, 9.8 times more Carbohydrate, 31.8 times more Sugars and 1.9 times more Protein than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 21 times more Omega 3 and 1.3 times more Fiber than Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.