Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Broccoli Raab VS Tomatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Broccoli Raab	45%	15%	40%
Tomatoes	17%	9%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Broccoli Raab	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.5% 43.7kcal	1.23% 35.7kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1% 0.97g	0.41% 0.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.51% 0.16g	0.17% 0.056g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	23.4% 0.38g	0.37% 0.006g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.34% 0.058g	0.93% 0.16g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	4.35% 5.66g	5.94% 7.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.04% 0.75g	7.2% 5.2g	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	0.47% 0.34g	3.75% 2.7g	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	% 0.2g	% 2.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.22g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	14% 5.36g	6.27% 2.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11.2% 6.3g	3.1% 1.75g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Broccoli Raab	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	29% 260μg	9.26% 83.3μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	26.8% 0.32mg	6.1% 0.073mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	19.7% 0.26mg	2.9% 0.038mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15% 2.42mg	7.37% 1.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.8% 0.64mg	3.53% 0.18mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	26% 0.34mg	12.2% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	3.1% 0.93μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	41% 165μg	7.44% 29.8μg	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	44.5% 40mg	30.2% 27mg	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	21.4% 3.2mg	7.14% 1.07mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	370% 445μg	13% 15.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Broccoli Raab	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	21.4% 214mg	2% 20mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	9.26% 0.083mg	13% 0.12mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.11% 4.56μg	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	53% 4.25mg	6.7% 0.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10.4% 43.7mg	5.2% 22mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	34% 0.78mg	9.84% 0.23mg	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	20.7% 145mg	6.8% 47.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	11.4% 389mg	14% 470mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	3.6% 2μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	4.37% 65.5mg	0.66% 9.92mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	14% 1.53mg	3.07% 0.34mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.96% 184g	5.07% 188g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Broccoli Raab vs Tomatoes:

• Raw Broccoli Raab has 3.1 times more Vitamin A, 4.4 times more Vitamin B1, 6.8 times more Vitamin B2, 2.1 times more Vitamin B3, 3.6 times more Vitamin B5, 2.1 times more Vitamin B6, 5.5 times more Vitamin B9, 1.5 times more Vitamin C, 3 times more Vitamin E and 28.4 times more Vitamin K than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• Both Raw Broccoli Raab as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Broccoli Raab vs Tomatoes:

• Raw Broccoli Raab has 10.8 times more Calcium, 7.9 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 3.5 times more Manganese, 3 times more Phosphorus, more Selenium, 6.6 times more Sodium and 4.5 times more Zinc than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 1.4 times more Copper than Raw Broccoli Raab.
• Both Raw Broccoli Raab and Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Potassium and Water per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Raw Broccoli Raab has 63 times more Omega 3, 2.3 times more Fiber and 3.6 times more Protein than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 1.4 times more Carbohydrate, 6.9 times more Sugars and 8.1 times more Fructose than Raw Broccoli Raab.
• Both Raw Broccoli Raab as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Energy, Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.