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Broccoli vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between broccoli and mayonnaise

  • Broccoli has more vitamin C, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and fiber; however, mayonnaise is higher in vitamin K and vitamin E.
  • Broccoli covers your daily vitamin C needs 99% more than mayonnaise.
  • Broccoli has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Broccoli, raw and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular.

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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 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +487.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1480%
Contains more IronIron +247.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +173.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +214.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2900%
~equal in Selenium ~2.3µg

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 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
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 0% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +93.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +610%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +515.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2087.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1160%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +60.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +193.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1064.9%
Contains more WaterWater +312.5%
Contains more FatsFats +20129.7%
Contains more OtherOther +126.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +153018.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117505.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 29% 40% 12% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.49 g
Fructose: 0.68 g
Lactose: 0.21 g
Maltose: 0.21 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1125%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1260%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +380%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Broccoli Mayonnaise
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broccoli Mayonnaise DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.038g 44.69g 298%
Fats 0.37g 74.85g 115%
Vitamin C 89.2mg 0mg 99%
Saturated fat 0.039g 11.703g 53%
Vitamin K 101.6µg 163µg 51%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 16.843g 42%
Calories 34kcal 680kcal 32%
Sodium 33mg 635mg 26%
Vitamin E 0.78mg 3.28mg 17%
Folate 63µg 5µg 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 42mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.175mg 0.008mg 13%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Potassium 316mg 20mg 9%
Manganese 0.21mg 0.007mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.117mg 0.019mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.573mg 0.172mg 8%
Iron 0.73mg 0.21mg 7%
Phosphorus 66mg 21mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Magnesium 21mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.01mg 5%
Calcium 47mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0mg 4%
Protein 2.82g 0.96g 4%
Choline 18.7mg 34.2mg 3%
Copper 0.049mg 0.019mg 3%
Vitamin A 31µg 16µg 2%
Carbs 6.64g 0.57g 2%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.15mg 2%
Fructose 0.68g 0.05g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Net carbs 4.04g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 0.57g N/A
Selenium 2.5µg 2.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.088mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.095mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0.057mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.059mg 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Broccoli Mayonnaise
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Broccoli
41%
Mayonnaise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Broccoli
13%
Mayonnaise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Broccoli
Broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 602mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.664g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broccoli
Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/nutrients
  2. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/nutrients

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

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