Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Cooked Frozen Cauliflower with Salt VS Baked White Potatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Frozen Cauliflower with Salt	31%	9%	60%
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Frozen Cauliflower with Salt	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	0.59% 17kcal	3.17% 92kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.23% 0.22g	0.15% 0.15g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.11% 0.034g	0.13% 0.04g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.06% 0.081g	0.94% 0.015g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.14% 0.024g	0.29% 0.049g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	2.43% 3.16g	16.2% 21g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.63% 0.46g	2.1% 1.53g	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	0.5% 0.36g	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	% 0.63g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	7.1% 2.7g	5.53% 2.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.88% 1.6g	3.75% 2.1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Frozen Cauliflower with Salt	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.11% 1μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.1% 0.037mg	4% 0.048mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.08% 0.053mg	3.3% 0.043mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.94% 0.31mg	9.55% 1.53mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.96% 0.098mg	7.66% 0.38mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	6.77% 0.088mg	16.2% 0.21mg	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	10.3% 41μg	9.5% 38μg	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	34.8% 31.3mg	14% 12.6mg	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	0.4% 0.06mg	0.27% 0.04mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	9.9% 12μg	2.25% 2.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Frozen Cauliflower with Salt	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.7% 17mg	1% 10mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	2.67% 0.024mg	14% 0.13mg	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	5.13% 0.41mg	8% 0.64mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.14% 9mg	6.43% 27mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	6.52% 0.15mg	8.2% 0.19mg	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	3.43% 24mg	10.7% 75mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.1% 139mg	16% 544mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.1% 0.6μg	0.91% 0.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	17% 254mg	0.47% 7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.2% 0.13mg	3.2% 0.35mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.54% 94g	2.04% 75.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Cooked Frozen Cauliflower with Salt vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt has 1.2 times more Vitamin B2, 2.5 times more Vitamin C and 4.4 times more Vitamin K than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 4.9 times more Vitamin B3, 3.9 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.4 times more Vitamin B6 than Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt.
• Both Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 100 g.
• Both Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin E in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Cooked Frozen Cauliflower with Salt vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt has 1.7 times more Calcium, 36.3 times more Sodium and 1.2 times more Water than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 5.3 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 3.1 times more Phosphorus, 3.9 times more Potassium and 2.7 times more Zinc than Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt.
• Both Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Selenium per 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt has 5.4 times more Omega 3 and 1.3 times more Fiber than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 5.4 times more Energy, 6.7 times more Carbohydrate, 3.3 times more Sugars and 1.3 times more Protein than Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt.
• Both Boiled Frozen Cauliflower, drained with Salt as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.