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Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt and Brussels sprouts

  • The amount of vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, manganese, potassium, and phosphorus in Brussels sprouts is higher than in cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt.
  • Brussels sprouts cover your daily vitamin K needs 138% more than cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt.
  • Brussels sprouts have 10 times less sodium than cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt. Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt has 254mg of sodium, while Brussels sprouts have 25mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt and Brussels sprouts, raw.

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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 6.4% 5.1% 12% 15% 8% 3.5% 10% 33% 20% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +147.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.9%
Contains more IronIron +241.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +191.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.7%

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 104% 0% 1.2% 0% 9.3% 12% 5.8% 5.9% 20% 0% 30% 31% 18%
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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Contains more CholineCholine +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +171.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1387.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 94%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 3.16 g
Water: 94 g
Other: 1.01 g
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.9%
Contains more FatsFats +36.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +183.2%
Contains more OtherOther +35.6%
~equal in Water ~86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.105 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +145614.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Brussels sprouts
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Brussels sprouts DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.105g 153g 1019%
Vitamin K 11.9µg 177µg 138%
Vitamin C 31.3mg 85mg 60%
Iron 0.41mg 1.4mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.219mg 10%
Sodium 254mg 25mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.139mg 9%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.337mg 8%
Potassium 139mg 389mg 7%
Phosphorus 24mg 69mg 6%
Copper 0.024mg 0.07mg 5%
Folate 41µg 61µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.88mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.098mg 0.309mg 4%
Protein 1.61g 3.38g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg 4%
Fiber 2.7g 3.8g 4%
Choline 33.5mg 19.1mg 3%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.42mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 0.745mg 3%
Magnesium 9mg 23mg 3%
Calcium 17mg 42mg 3%
Carbs 3.16g 8.95g 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.6µg 2%
Calories 17kcal 43kcal 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Fats 0.22g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 0.46g 5.15g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 2.2g N/A
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.062g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0.023g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.059mg 0.12mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.061mg 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.094mg 0.152mg 0%
Lysine 0.086mg 0.154mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.058mg 0.098mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0.076mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Brussels sprouts
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
18%
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
73%
Brussels sprouts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
24%
Brussels sprouts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.74g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 229mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cauliflower, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168521/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.