Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe VS Frozen Broccoli Spears

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe	3%	48%	49%
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	23.7% 687kcal	1.4% 41kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	38% 36.7g	0.5% 0.48g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	9.85% 3.15g	0.23% 0.074g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	31.5% 0.5g	11% 0.18g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	62% 10.5g	0.31% 0.052g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	65% 84.5g	5.83% 7.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	109% 79g	2.87% 2.1g	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	13% 4.96g	11% 4.25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	8.35% 4.68g	7.75% 4.34g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.16% 1.4μg	8.98% 80.8μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	24% 0.29mg	8.5% 0.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.78% 0.075mg	12.4% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.68% 0.59mg	4.1% 0.65mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	9.4% 0.47mg	6.86% 0.34mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	8.4% 0.11mg	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	2.13% 8.5μg	33.3% 133μg	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	0.47% 0.43mg	108% 97mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	4.72% 0.71mg	12.8% 1.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.54% 1.84μg	120% 144μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.1% 61mg	5.8% 58mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	78% 0.7mg	5.67% 0.051mg	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	23% 1.83mg	12.8% 1.02mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	16.5% 69.5mg	5.4% 22.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	104% 2.4mg	15.8% 0.36mg	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	21% 147mg	12% 83.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.05% 308mg	10.4% 354mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.64% 2.55μg	4.9% 2.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	4.54% 68mg	1.6% 24mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	21.5% 2.37mg	4.4% 0.48mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.4% 14.7g	3.47% 128g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe have 2.8 times more Vitamin B1 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 57 times more Vitamin A, 2.2 times more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B6, 15.7 times more Vitamin B9, 227.7 times more Vitamin C, 2.7 times more Vitamin E and 78 times more Vitamin K than Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe.
• Both Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Frozen Broccoli Spears have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 5 oz.
• Both Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe have 13.7 times more Copper, 1.8 times more Iron, 3.1 times more Magnesium, 6.6 times more Manganese, 1.8 times more Phosphorus, 2.8 times more Sodium and 4.9 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 8.7 times more Water than Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe.
• Both Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Frozen Broccoli Spears have similar amounts of Calcium, Potassium and Selenium per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe have 16.7 times more Energy, 76.2 times more Fat, 42.8 times more Saturated Fat, 2.8 times more Omega 3, 200.6 times more Omega 6, 11.1 times more Carbohydrate and 38 times more Sugars than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• Both Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Frozen Broccoli Spears have similar amounts of Fiber and Protein per 5 oz.
• Both Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.