Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Limes VS Frozen Chopped Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Limes	6%	4%	90%
Frozen Chopped Broccoli	34%	8%	58%

Macro Nutrients

	Limes	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.47% 42.5kcal	1.27% 37kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.29% 0.28g	0.42% 0.41g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.097% 0.031g	0.19% 0.062g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.7% 0.027g	9.3% 0.15g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.3% 0.051g	0.26% 0.044g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	11.5% 15g	5.2% 6.78g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.3% 2.4g	2.64% 1.9g	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	1.62% 1.18g	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	% 1.06g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	10.4% 3.97g	11% 4.25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.77% 0.99g	7.1% 4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Limes	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.31% 2.83μg	8.2% 73.7μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.54% 0.043mg	6.26% 0.075mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.2% 0.028mg	10.5% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.77% 0.28mg	4.16% 0.67mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.15% 0.31mg	7.9% 0.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	4.7% 0.061mg	14% 0.18mg	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	2.83% 11.3μg	23.7% 95μg	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	46% 41.2mg	89% 80mg	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	2.08% 0.31mg	11.5% 1.73mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.71% 0.85μg	96% 115μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Limes	Frozen Chopped Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.68% 46.8mg	7.94% 79.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	10.2% 0.092mg	6% 0.054mg	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	10.6% 0.85mg	14.4% 1.15mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.02% 8.5mg	6.07% 25.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	0.49% 0.011mg	18% 0.42mg	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	3.64% 25.5mg	10% 71mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.25% 145mg	8.84% 301mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.03% 0.57μg	7.2% 3.97μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.19% 2.83mg	2.27% 34mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.4% 0.16mg	6.2% 0.68mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.4% 125g	3.5% 130g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Limes VS Frozen Chopped Broccoli per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Limes versus 5 oz of Frozen Chopped Broccoli to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Limes vs Frozen Chopped Broccoli:

• 5 oz of Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared contain 26 times more Vitamin A, 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 4.8 times more Vitamin B2, 2.4 times more Vitamin B3, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5, 3 times more Vitamin B6, 8.4 times more Vitamin B9, 1.9 times more Vitamin C, 5.5 times more Vitamin E and 135.2 times more Vitamin K than Raw Limes.
• 5 ounces of Limes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Raw Limes as well as Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Limes vs Frozen Chopped Broccoli:

• 5 ounces of Limes have 1.7 times more Copper than Frozen Chopped Broccoli.
• While 5 oz of Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared contain 1.7 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 36.8 times more Manganese, 2.8 times more Phosphorus, 2.1 times more Potassium, 7 times more Selenium and 4.4 times more Zinc than Raw Limes.
• Both Limes and Frozen Chopped Broccoli contain similar levels of Water per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Limes lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium, Manganese, Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Limes have 2.2 times more Carbohydrate and 1.3 times more Sugars than Frozen Chopped Broccoli.
• While 5 oz of Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared contain 5.5 times more Omega 3 and 4 times more Protein than Raw Limes.
• Both Limes and Frozen Chopped Broccoli offer comparable quantities of Fiber per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Limes provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Protein
• Both Raw Limes as well as Frozen Chopped Broccoli, Unprepared provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6 in five ounces.