Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix VS Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix	4%	8%	88%
Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%

Macro Nutrients

	Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix	Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	25.6% 742kcal	1.9% 55.6kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	7.16% 6.95g	0.23% 0.22g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	10% 3.2g	0.11% 0.036g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.6% 0.026g	5.2% 0.083g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.54% 0.43g	0.15% 0.026g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	125% 163g	8.2% 10.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	118% 86g	4.02% 2.9g	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	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	6.27% 2.4g	15.7% 5.95g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13% 7.34g	11% 6.15g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix	Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	11.2% 101μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	38.2% 0.46mg	9.1% 0.11mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	35.3% 0.46mg	12.4% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	28.7% 4.6mg	5.7% 0.91mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14.4% 0.72mg	11% 0.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	11.8% 0.15mg	20% 0.26mg	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	33.7% 135μg	15% 59.5μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	8.27% 0.2μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	88.4% 79.6mg	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	12% 1.83mg	17.5% 2.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	4.8% 5.75μg	146% 175μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix	Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	42% 419mg	10% 101mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16% 0.14mg	9.5% 0.085mg	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	51.6% 4.13mg	15% 1.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.72% 20mg	9.45% 39.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	16.5% 0.38mg	28% 0.64mg	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	88% 615mg	15.6% 109mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	2.74% 93mg	10.5% 357mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	11% 5.95μg	6.86% 3.77μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	96% 1445mg	3.18% 47.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.87% 0.54mg	5.4% 0.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.39% 14.2g	4.87% 180g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix VS Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix versus 7 oz of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix vs Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli:

• 7 ounces of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix have 4.2 times more Vitamin B1, 2.9 times more Vitamin B2, 5.1 times more Vitamin B3, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5, 2.3 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin B12 than Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli.
• While 7 oz of Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli contain more Vitamin A, 1.7 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin C, 1.4 times more Vitamin E and 30.4 times more Vitamin K than Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix.
• 7 ounces of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• 7 ounces of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12
• Both Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix as well as Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix vs Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli:

• 7 ounces of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix have 4.1 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Copper, 3.4 times more Iron, 5.6 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Selenium and 30.3 times more Sodium than Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli.
• While 7 oz of Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli contain 2 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Manganese, 3.8 times more Potassium and 12.6 times more Water than Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix.
• Both Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix and Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli contain similar levels of Zinc per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix lack sufficient amounts of Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix have 13.4 times more Energy, 31.8 times more Fat, 90 times more Saturated Fat, 15.3 times more Carbohydrate and 29.4 times more Sugars than Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli.
• While 7 oz of Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli contain 3.2 times more Omega 3 and 2.5 times more Fiber than Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix.
• Both Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix and Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli offer comparable quantities of Protein per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
• 7 ounces of Boiled Spears Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy
• Both Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix as well as Boiled and Drained Spears Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in seven ounces.