Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Palm Oil VS Frozen Broccoli Spears

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Palm Oil	0%	100%	0%
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Palm Oil	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	43.2% 1253kcal	1.4% 41kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	146% 142g	0.5% 0.48g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	218% 70g	0.23% 0.074g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17.7% 0.28g	11% 0.18g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	76% 13g	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	0% 0g	5.83% 7.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0% 0g	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	0% 0g	11% 4.25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0% 0g	7.75% 4.34g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Palm Oil	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	8.98% 80.8μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	0% 0mg	8.5% 0.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0% 0mg	12.4% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0% 0mg	4.1% 0.65mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0% 0mg	6.86% 0.34mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	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	0% 0μg	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% 0mg	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	151% 22.6mg	12.8% 1.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	9.45% 11.3μg	120% 144μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Palm Oil	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0% 0mg	5.8% 58mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	0% 0mg	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	0.18% 0.014mg	12.8% 1.02mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0% 0mg	5.4% 22.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	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	0% 0mg	12% 83.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	0% 0mg	10.4% 354mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	4.9% 2.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	1.6% 24mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0% 0mg	4.4% 0.48mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0% 0g	3.47% 128g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Palm Oil vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• Palm Oil has 11.8 times more Vitamin E than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While Frozen Broccoli Spears contain more Vitamin A, more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 12.7 times more Vitamin K than Palm Oil.
• Both Palm Oil as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Palm Oil vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• Frozen Broccoli Spears contain more Calcium, more Copper, 72 times more Iron, more Magnesium, more Phosphorus, more Potassium, more Selenium, more Sodium, more Zinc and more Water than Palm Oil.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Palm Oil has 30.5 times more Energy, 294.1 times more Fat, 948.1 times more Saturated Fat, 1.6 times more Omega 3 and 245.9 times more Omega 6 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While Frozen Broccoli Spears contain more Carbohydrate, more Sugars, more Fiber and more Protein than Palm Oil.
• Both Palm Oil as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.