Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice VS Frozen Broccoli Spears

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice	7%	1%	92%
Frozen Broccoli Spears	33%	8%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.5% 507kcal	1.4% 41kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.76% 0.74g	0.5% 0.48g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.62% 0.2g	0.23% 0.074g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.13% 0.034g	11% 0.18g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.95% 0.16g	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	86.3% 112g	5.83% 7.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	10.4% 3.97g	11% 4.25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16.5% 9.2g	7.75% 4.34g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice	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	66.7% 0.8mg	8.5% 0.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.23% 0.068mg	12.4% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	36.4% 5.83mg	4.1% 0.65mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	36.6% 1.83mg	6.86% 0.34mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	18.6% 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	82% 327μg	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	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	12.8% 1.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	120% 144μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice	Frozen Broccoli Spears	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.43% 4.25mg	5.8% 58mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	33% 0.3mg	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	75% 6mg	12.8% 1.02mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	7.76% 32.6mg	5.4% 22.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	64% 1.47mg	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	19.2% 135mg	12% 83.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.17% 108mg	10.4% 354mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	39% 21.4μg	4.9% 2.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.094% 1.4mg	1.6% 24mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	14% 1.56mg	4.4% 0.48mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.51% 19g	3.47% 128g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice VS Frozen Broccoli Spears per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice versus 5 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 5 ounces of Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice have 7.8 times more Vitamin B1, 8.9 times more Vitamin B3, 5.3 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 5 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain more Vitamin A, 2.4 times more Vitamin B2 and more Vitamin C than Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice.
• Both Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice and Frozen Broccoli Spears provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice vs Frozen Broccoli Spears:

• 5 ounces of Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice have 5.8 times more Copper, 5.9 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 4.1 times more Manganese, 1.6 times more Phosphorus, 7.9 times more Selenium and 3.2 times more Zinc than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 5 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 13.7 times more Calcium, 3.3 times more Potassium and 6.8 times more Water than Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice.
• 5 ounces of Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice have 12.3 times more Energy, 14.8 times more Carbohydrate and 2.1 times more Protein than Frozen Broccoli Spears.
• While 5 oz of Frozen Broccoli Spears contain 5.2 times more Omega 3 than Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice.
• Both Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice and Frozen Broccoli Spears offer comparable quantities of Fiber per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
• 5 ounces of Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Energy
• Both Raw Enriched Short-grain White Rice as well as Frozen Broccoli Spears provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in five ounces.