Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Chickpeas VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Chickpeas	21%	14%	65%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Chickpeas	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	18.5% 536kcal	1.66% 48kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	8.83% 8.56g	0.54% 0.52g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.67% 0.85g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	9.04% 0.14g	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	68.6% 89.2g	7.24% 9.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	21% 15g	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	45.5% 17.3g	9.7% 3.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	52% 29g	7.14% 4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Chickpeas	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.47% 4.25μg	4.9% 44μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	56.3% 0.68mg	8.4% 0.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	23% 0.3mg	12.8% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13.7% 2.2mg	5.66% 0.91mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	45% 2.25mg	16.2% 0.81mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	58.3% 0.76mg	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	197% 790μg	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	6.3% 5.67mg	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	7.75% 1.16mg	7.37% 1.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	10.6% 12.8μg	120% 144μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Chickpeas	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.08% 80.8mg	6.66% 66.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	103% 0.93mg	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	76.4% 6.1mg	13% 1.03mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	26.7% 112mg	7.1% 29.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	131% 3mg	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	51% 357mg	13.4% 94mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	30% 1018mg	13% 448mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	6.44% 3.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.27% 34mg	3.1% 46.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	35.6% 3.9mg	5.3% 0.58mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.29% 11g	3.42% 127g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Chickpeas vs Broccoli:

• Raw Chickpeas have 6.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 2.4 times more Vitamin B3, 2.8 times more Vitamin B5, 3.1 times more Vitamin B6 and 8.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 10.3 times more Vitamin A, 22.3 times more Vitamin C and 11.3 times more Vitamin K than Raw Chickpeas .
• Both Raw Chickpeas and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Vitamin E per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Chickpeas as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Chickpeas vs Broccoli:

• Raw Chickpeas have 1.2 times more Calcium, 13.4 times more Copper, 5.9 times more Iron, 3.8 times more Magnesium, 10.1 times more Manganese, 3.8 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium and 6.7 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains more Selenium, 1.4 times more Sodium and 11.6 times more Water than Raw Chickpeas .

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Raw Chickpeas have 11.1 times more Energy, 16.3 times more Fat, 5.3 times more Saturated Fat, 1.6 times more Omega 3, 53.7 times more Omega 6, 9.5 times more Carbohydrate, 6.3 times more Sugars, 4.7 times more Fiber and 7.3 times more Protein than Raw Broccoli.
• Both Raw Chickpeas as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.