Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Rice Bran VS Broccoli

Weight per 100 calories

• Rice Bran: 31.6g
• Broccoli: 294g

Rice Bran has 9.3 times more energy per 100g than Broccoli. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Broccoli having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Rice Bran or Broccoli?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Rice Bran	12%	43%	45%
Broccoli	27%	8%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Rice Bran	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	6.8% 6.6g	1.12% 1.1g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.12% 1.3g	1.05% 0.34g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.25% 0.1g	11.6% 0.19g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	13.3% 2.26g	0.85% 0.14g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	12% 15.7g	15% 19.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.39% 0.28g	6.9% 5g	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	0.087% 0.063g	2.76% 2g	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	% 0.063g	% 1.44g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.16g	% 0.29g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	17.5% 6.65g	20% 7.65g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.54% 4.22g	15% 8.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Rice Bran	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	10% 91μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	72.6% 0.87mg	17.4% 0.21mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6.9% 0.09mg	26.5% 0.34mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	67.2% 10.8mg	11.7% 1.88mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	46.8% 2.34mg	33.7% 1.7mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	99% 1.3mg	39.6% 0.51mg	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	5% 20μg	46.3% 185μg	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	292% 262mg	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	10.4% 1.56mg	15.3% 2.3mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.5% 0.6μg	249% 299μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Rice Bran	Broccoli	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.8% 18mg	14% 138mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	25.6% 0.23mg	16% 0.14mg	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	73.3% 5.87mg	27% 2.15mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	59% 247mg	14.7% 61.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	196% 4.5mg	27% 0.62mg	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	76% 531mg	27.7% 194mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14% 470mg	27.3% 929mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	8.98% 4.94μg	13.4% 7.35μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.11% 1.6mg	6.47% 97mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	17.4% 1.9mg	11% 1.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.052% 1.94g	7.1% 263g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Rice Bran vs Broccoli:

• Crude Rice Bran has 4.2 times more Vitamin B1, 5.7 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains more Vitamin A, 3.8 times more Vitamin B2, 9.3 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 1.5 times more Vitamin E and 497 times more Vitamin K than Crude Rice Bran.
• Both Crude Rice Bran as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Rice Bran vs Broccoli:

• Crude Rice Bran has 1.6 times more Copper, 2.7 times more Iron, 4 times more Magnesium, 7.3 times more Manganese, 2.7 times more Phosphorus and 1.6 times more Zinc than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 7.7 times more Calcium, 2 times more Potassium, 1.5 times more Selenium, 61.3 times more Sodium and 135.4 times more Water than Crude Rice Bran.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Crude Rice Bran has 6.1 times more Fat, 3.9 times more Saturated Fat and 15.7 times more Omega 6 than Raw Broccoli.
• While Raw Broccoli contains 1.9 times more Omega 3, 17.6 times more Sugars, 31.6 times more Fructose and 2 times more Protein than Crude Rice Bran.
• Both Crude Rice Bran and Raw Broccoli have similar amounts of Energy, Carbohydrate and Fiber per 100 kcal.
• Both Crude Rice Bran as well as Raw Broccoli have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.