Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Snacks, popcorn, air-popped VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, popcorn, air-popped	13%	10%	77%
Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	36%	3%	61%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, popcorn, air-popped	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	26.5% 768kcal	1.9% 55.6kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.3% 9g	0.25% 0.24g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.95% 1.26g	0.11% 0.036g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.7% 0.11g	5.2% 0.083g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	26.4% 4.5g	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	119% 154g	8.17% 10.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.4% 1.73g	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	0.19% 0.14g	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	% 0.14g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.43g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	75.7% 28.8g	15.7% 5.95g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	46% 25.7g	11% 6.15g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, popcorn, air-popped	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	2.2% 20μg	11.2% 101μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	17% 0.21mg	9.1% 0.11mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12.7% 0.16mg	12.4% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	28.6% 4.6mg	5.7% 0.91mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	20.2% 1mg	11% 0.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	24% 0.31mg	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	15.4% 61.5μg	27.8% 111μg	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	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	3.84% 0.58mg	17.5% 2.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2% 2.4μg	146% 175μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, popcorn, air-popped	Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.4% 14mg	6.55% 65.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	57.8% 0.52mg	7.5% 0.067mg	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	79% 6.33mg	15% 1.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	68% 286mg	6.14% 25.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	96% 2.2mg	19.2% 0.44mg	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	101% 710mg	14% 97mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19.2% 653mg	8.3% 282mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	2.53% 1.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.06% 16mg	1.46% 22mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	55.6% 6.1mg	5.05% 0.56mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.18% 6.6g	4.87% 180g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Snacks, popcorn, air-popped VS Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped versus 7 oz of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• 7 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped have 1.9 times more Vitamin B1, 5 times more Vitamin B3, 1.9 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.2 times more Vitamin B6 than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 7 oz of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 5.1 times more Vitamin A, 1.8 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 4.6 times more Vitamin E and 73.4 times more Vitamin K than Snacks, popcorn, air-popped.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, air-popped and Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli provide similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Snacks, popcorn, air-popped as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Snacks, popcorn, air-popped vs Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli:

• 7 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped have 7.7 times more Copper, 5.2 times more Iron, 11.1 times more Magnesium, 5 times more Manganese, 7.3 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium and 11 times more Zinc than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 7 oz of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 4.7 times more Calcium and 27.3 times more Water than Snacks, popcorn, air-popped.
• 7 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• Both Snacks, popcorn, air-popped as well as Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in seven ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Snacks, popcorn, air-popped have 13.8 times more Energy, 37.8 times more Fat, 1.3 times more Omega 3, 174.1 times more Omega 6, 14.5 times more Carbohydrate, 4.8 times more Fiber and 4.2 times more Protein than Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli.
• While 7 oz of Boiled Chopped Frozen Broccoli contain 1.7 times more Sugars than Snacks, popcorn, air-popped.
• 7 ounces of Cooked Chopped Frozen Broccoli provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6