Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant	2%	20%	78%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	25% 726kcal	2.33% 67.5kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	19% 18.5g	0.76% 0.73g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	34% 11g	0.71% 0.23g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.74% 0.028g	7.8% 0.13g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.3% 0.56g	0.57% 0.097g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	123% 160g	10% 13g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	195% 142g	4.65% 3.37g	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	1.86% 1.35g	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	% 0.97g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	11% 4.17g	13.6% 5.16g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.8% 4.37g	10% 5.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	6.84% 61.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.3% 0.052mg	11.7% 0.14mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	8.85% 0.12mg	18% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.13% 1.14mg	7.93% 1.27mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0.95% 0.048mg	22.7% 1.14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	1.53% 0.02mg	26.7% 0.35mg	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	1.5% 5.95μg	31.3% 125μg	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	197% 177mg	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	1.7% 0.26mg	10.3% 1.55mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.47% 4.17μg	168% 202μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.37% 33.7mg	9.33% 93mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	95% 0.85mg	11% 0.097mg	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	38.7% 3.1mg	18% 1.45mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	29.8% 125mg	9.92% 41.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	34.5% 0.79mg	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	27% 189mg	18.7% 131mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.8% 333mg	18.4% 627mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.77% 3.18μg	9.02% 4.96μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	3.44% 51.6mg	4.37% 65.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.1% 0.89mg	7.4% 0.81mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.41% 15.3g	4.8% 177g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant vs Broccoli:

• Raw Broccoli contains more Vitamin A, 2.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B2, 23.9 times more Vitamin B5, 17.5 times more Vitamin B6, 21 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 6 times more Vitamin E and 48.4 times more Vitamin K than Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant.
• Both Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 7 oz.
• Both Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant vs Broccoli:

• Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant have 8.8 times more Copper, 2.1 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Manganese and 1.4 times more Phosphorus than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 2.8 times more Calcium, 1.9 times more Potassium, 1.6 times more Selenium, 1.3 times more Sodium and 11.6 times more Water than Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant.
• Both Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Zinc per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant have 10.8 times more Energy, 25.1 times more Fat, 47.9 times more Saturated Fat, 5.7 times more Omega 6, 12.1 times more Carbohydrate and 42 times more Sugars than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 4.5 times more Omega 3 and 1.3 times more Protein than Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant.
• Both Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Fiber per 7 oz.
• Both Candies, sweet chocolate coated fondant as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.