Broccoli vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are broccoli and lime different?
- Broccoli has more vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and potassium than lime.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for broccoli is 84% higher.
- Broccoli contains 26 times more manganese than lime. While broccoli contains 0.21mg of manganese, lime contains only 0.008mg.
Broccoli, raw and Limes, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +250% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +42.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +209.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +21.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +272.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +266.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2525% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +525% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +32.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +206.5% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1450% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +254.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +136.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +485% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +219.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +164.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +307% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +16833.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +687.5% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +266.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 101.6µg | 0.6µg | 84% |
Vitamin C | 89.2mg | 29.1mg | 67% |
Folate | 63µg | 8µg | 14% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.175mg | 0.043mg | 10% |
Manganese | 0.21mg | 0.008mg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.573mg | 0.217mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 66mg | 18mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.117mg | 0.02mg | 7% |
Potassium | 316mg | 102mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.78mg | 0.22mg | 4% |
Selenium | 2.5µg | 0.4µg | 4% |
Magnesium | 21mg | 6mg | 4% |
Protein | 2.82g | 0.7g | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 0.2mg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.11mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 31µg | 2µg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.03mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.049mg | 0.065mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.73mg | 0.6mg | 2% |
Choline | 18.7mg | 5.1mg | 2% |
Fructose | 0.68g | 1% | |
Sodium | 33mg | 2mg | 1% |
Carbs | 6.64g | 10.54g | 1% |
Fiber | 2.6g | 2.8g | 1% |
Calcium | 47mg | 33mg | 1% |
Calories | 34kcal | 30kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.37g | 0.2g | 0% |
Net carbs | 4.04g | 7.74g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.7g | 1.69g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 0.039g | 0.022g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0.019g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.038g | 0.055g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.135mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.038mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.125mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.059mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +302.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +85% |
Contains more OtherOther | +190% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +58.7% |
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Water
~88.26g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +72.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +44.7% |