Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Jalapeno Peppers VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Jalapeno Peppers	11%	10%	79%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Jalapeno Peppers	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2% 57.5kcal	2.33% 67.5kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.76% 0.73g	0.76% 0.73g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.57% 0.18g	0.71% 0.23g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.2% 0.099g	7.8% 0.13g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.72% 0.12g	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	9.92% 13g	10% 13g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	11.3% 8.18g	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	7.2% 5.2g	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	% 2.94g	% 0.97g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	% 0.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	14.6% 5.56g	13.6% 5.16g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.22% 1.8g	10% 5.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Jalapeno Peppers	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	12% 107μg	6.84% 61.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.6% 0.079mg	11.7% 0.14mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.7% 0.14mg	18% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	16% 2.54mg	7.93% 1.27mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.5% 0.63mg	22.7% 1.14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	64% 0.83mg	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	13.4% 53.6μg	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	262% 235mg	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	47.4% 7.1mg	10.3% 1.55mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	30.6% 36.7μg	168% 202μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Jalapeno Peppers	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.4% 24mg	9.33% 93mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	10% 0.091mg	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	6.2% 0.5mg	18% 1.45mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	7.1% 29.8mg	9.92% 41.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	8.37% 0.19mg	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	7.37% 51.6mg	18.7% 131mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.5% 492mg	18.4% 627mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.44% 0.79μg	9.02% 4.96μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.4% 5.95mg	4.37% 65.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.53% 0.28mg	7.4% 0.81mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.9% 182g	4.8% 177g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Jalapeno Peppers vs Broccoli:

• Raw Jalapeno Peppers have 1.7 times more Vitamin A, 2 times more Vitamin B3, 2.4 times more Vitamin B6, 1.3 times more Vitamin C and 4.6 times more Vitamin E than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B5, 2.3 times more Vitamin B9 and 5.5 times more Vitamin K than Raw Jalapeno Peppers.
• Both Raw Jalapeno Peppers as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Jalapeno Peppers vs Broccoli:

• Raw Broccoli contains 3.9 times more Calcium, 2.9 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 2.2 times more Manganese, 2.5 times more Phosphorus, 1.3 times more Potassium, 6.3 times more Selenium, 11 times more Sodium and 2.9 times more Zinc than Raw Jalapeno Peppers.
• Both Raw Jalapeno Peppers and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Copper and Water per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Raw Jalapeno Peppers have 2.4 times more Sugars and 3.9 times more Fructose than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 1.3 times more Omega 3 and 3.1 times more Protein than Raw Jalapeno Peppers.
• Both Raw Jalapeno Peppers and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Energy, Carbohydrate and Fiber per 7 oz.
• Both Raw Jalapeno Peppers as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.