Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Snack, BALANCE, original bar VS Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snack, BALANCE, original bar	27%	26%	47%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Snack, BALANCE, original bar	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28.4% 824kcal	2.33% 67.5kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	24.6% 24g	0.76% 0.73g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	7.13% 2.3g	0.71% 0.23g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17.5% 0.28g	7.8% 0.13g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	21.3% 3.63g	0.57% 0.097g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0.68% 2mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	74.4% 97g	10% 13g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	96% 69.2g	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	16% 6.15g	13.6% 5.16g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	99% 55.6g	10% 5.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snack, BALANCE, original bar	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	330% 2969μg	6.84% 61.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	269% 3.23mg	11.7% 0.14mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	261% 3.4mg	18% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	112% 18mg	7.93% 1.27mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	28% 1.4mg	22.7% 1.14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	136% 1.77mg	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	62.5% 250μg	31.3% 125μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	103% 2.46μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	24.7% 22.2mg	197% 177mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	21.5% 129IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	77.3% 11.6mg	10.3% 1.55mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.15% 2.58μg	168% 202μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snack, BALANCE, original bar	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	108% 1078mg	9.33% 93mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	170% 1.53mg	11% 0.097mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.005% 0.2μg	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	270% 21.6mg	18% 1.45mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	56.2% 236mg	9.92% 41.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	61.4% 1.4mg	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	132% 923mg	18.7% 131mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	39.6% 1345mg	18.4% 627mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	84% 46.2μg	9.02% 4.96μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	33.5% 502mg	4.37% 65.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	63.5% 7mg	7.4% 0.81mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.42% 15.4g	4.8% 177g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Snack, BALANCE, original bar vs Broccoli:

• Snack, BALANCE, original bar has 48.3 times more Vitamin A, 22.9 times more Vitamin B1, 14.6 times more Vitamin B2, 14.1 times more Vitamin B3, 1.2 times more Vitamin B5, 5.1 times more Vitamin B6, 2 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12, more Vitamin D and 7.5 times more Vitamin E than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 8 times more Vitamin C and 78.2 times more Vitamin K than Snack, BALANCE, original bar.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Snack, BALANCE, original bar vs Broccoli:

• Snack, BALANCE, original bar has 11.6 times more Calcium, 15.7 times more Copper, 14.9 times more Iron, 5.7 times more Magnesium, 3.4 times more Manganese, 7 times more Phosphorus, 2.1 times more Potassium, 9.3 times more Selenium, 7.7 times more Sodium and 8.6 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 11.5 times more Water than Snack, BALANCE, original bar.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Snack, BALANCE, original bar has 12.2 times more Energy, 32.4 times more Fat, 10.1 times more Saturated Fat, 2.2 times more Omega 3, 37.3 times more Omega 6, 7.3 times more Carbohydrate, 20.5 times more Sugars and 9.9 times more Protein than Raw Broccoli.
• Both Snack, BALANCE, original bar and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Fiber per 7 oz.
• Both Snack, BALANCE, original bar as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.