Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Boiled White Sweet Corn VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled White Sweet Corn	12%	11%	77%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled White Sweet Corn	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.74% 137kcal	1.66% 48kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.06% 2g	0.54% 0.52g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.87% 0.28g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.6% 0.026g	5.6% 0.089g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.9% 0.83g	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	23.7% 30.8g	7.24% 9.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	15% 11g	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	2% 1.45g	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	% 0.99g	% 0.69g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 8.53g	% 0.14g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	10% 3.83g	9.7% 3.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	8.45% 4.73g	7.14% 4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled White Sweet Corn	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	10.6% 0.13mg	8.4% 0.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.78% 0.075mg	12.8% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	14.8% 2.36mg	5.66% 0.91mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	21.2% 1.06mg	16.2% 0.81mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	14% 0.18mg	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	7.1% 28.3μg	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	9.76% 8.8mg	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	0.85% 0.13mg	7.37% 1.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.47% 0.57μg	120% 144μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled White Sweet Corn	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.28% 2.83mg	6.66% 66.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	8.98% 0.081mg	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	9.75% 0.78mg	13% 1.03mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10.5% 44mg	7.1% 29.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	13% 0.3mg	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	18.6% 130mg	13.4% 94mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10.5% 357mg	13% 448mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.06% 1.13μg	6.44% 3.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	3.1% 46.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.96% 0.77mg	5.3% 0.58mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.8% 103g	3.42% 127g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Boiled White Sweet Corn vs Broccoli:

• Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn has 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 2.6 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.3 times more Vitamin B5 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains more Vitamin A, 2.2 times more Vitamin B2, 1.4 times more Vitamin B6, 3.2 times more Vitamin B9, 14.4 times more Vitamin C, 8.7 times more Vitamin E and 254 times more Vitamin K than Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn.
• Both Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Boiled White Sweet Corn vs Broccoli:

• Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn has 1.5 times more Magnesium, 1.4 times more Phosphorus and 1.3 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 23.5 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Iron, 1.3 times more Potassium, 3.1 times more Selenium and 11 times more Sodium than Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn.
• Both Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Copper, Manganese and Water per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn has 2.9 times more Energy, 3.8 times more Fat, 12 times more Omega 6, 3.3 times more Carbohydrate, 4.5 times more Sugars and 1.5 times more Fructose than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 3.5 times more Omega 3 than Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn.
• Both Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Fiber and Protein per 5 oz.
• Both Boiled and Drained White Sweet Corn as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.