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Broccoli, chinese, raw vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are broccoli, chinese, raw and cauliflower different?

  • Broccoli, chinese, raw is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, and calcium; however, cauliflower is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for broccoli, chinese, raw is 11765% higher.

Broccoli, chinese, raw and Cauliflower, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 24% 22% 21% 11% 18% 0.91% 0% 7.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +377.3%
Contains more IronIron +40.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%
~equal in Potassium ~299mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~44mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 99% 29% 10% 0% 25% 35308% 8.6% 0% 17% 0% 223% 78% 14%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +525%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +254900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +474.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broccoli, chinese, raw Cauliflower DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.06mg 11765%
Vitamin K 89.1µg 15.5µg 61%
Vitamin C 29.6mg 48.2mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.667mg 13%
Folate 104µg 57µg 12%
Vitamin A 86µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.184mg 8%
Calcium 105mg 22mg 8%
Manganese 0.155mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.08mg 3%
Copper 0.064mg 0.039mg 3%
Choline 26.5mg 44.3mg 3%
Fiber 2.6g 2g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.347g 0.031g 2%
Iron 0.59mg 0.42mg 2%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.27mg 1%
Sodium 7mg 30mg 1%
Potassium 274mg 299mg 1%
Selenium 1.4µg 0.6µg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 15mg 1%
Protein 1.2g 1.92g 1%
Fats 0.76g 0.28g 1%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Calories 30kcal 25kcal 0%
Net carbs 2.07g 2.97g N/A
Carbs 4.67g 4.97g 0%
Sugar 0.88g 1.91g N/A
Phosphorus 43mg 44mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.459mg 0.507mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.116g 0.13g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.034g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.76 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.82 g
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more FatsFats +171.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60%
~equal in Carbs ~4.97g
~equal in Water ~92.07g
~equal in Other ~0.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.116 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.347 g
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1019.4%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Broccoli, chinese, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169404/nutrients
  2. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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