Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit	12%	5%	83%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	16.5% 478kcal	1.66% 48kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.94% 2.85g	0.54% 0.52g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.8% 0.58g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.82% 0.11g	5.6% 0.089g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	9.53% 1.62g	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	86% 112g	7.24% 9.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.84% 1.33g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	% 0.69g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.78g	% 0.14g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	46.3% 17.6g	9.7% 3.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	28.8% 16g	7.14% 4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit	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	33% 0.4mg	8.4% 0.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	9.8% 0.13mg	12.8% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	55.5% 8.87mg	5.66% 0.91mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	8.73% 0.44mg	16.2% 0.81mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	18.5% 0.24mg	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	15.2% 61μg	22.3% 89.3μg	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% 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	0% 0mg	7.37% 1.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.65% 2μg	120% 144μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.94% 79.4mg	6.66% 66.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	60% 0.54mg	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	46.6% 3.73mg	13% 1.03mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	44% 184mg	7.1% 29.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	155% 3.57mg	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	76% 532mg	13.4% 94mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	16% 540mg	13% 448mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	7.2% 3.97μg	6.44% 3.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.19% 2.83mg	3.1% 46.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	37.2% 4.1mg	5.3% 0.58mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.23% 8.65g	3.42% 127g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit vs Broccoli:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit have 3.9 times more Vitamin B1 and 9.8 times more Vitamin B3 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains more Vitamin A, 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.9 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, more Vitamin E and 72.6 times more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 5 oz.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit vs Broccoli:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit have 7.8 times more Copper, 3.6 times more Iron, 6.2 times more Magnesium, 12 times more Manganese, 5.7 times more Phosphorus, 1.2 times more Potassium and 7 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 16.5 times more Sodium and 14.6 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Calcium and Selenium per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit have 9.9 times more Energy, 5.4 times more Fat, 3.6 times more Saturated Fat, 1.2 times more Omega 3, 23.3 times more Omega 6, 11.9 times more Carbohydrate, 4.8 times more Fiber and 4 times more Protein than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 1.8 times more Sugars than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, original big biscuit as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.