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Chinese broccoli vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chinese broccoli and spread

  • Chinese broccoli has more vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, and manganese; however, spread has more vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 69% more.
  • Chinese broccoli is lower in saturated fat.
  • Chinese broccoli has a higher glycemic index than spread.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Sandwich spread, pork, beef.

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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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Spread
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +915.4%
Contains more IronIron +41.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +161.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +646.2%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Spread
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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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +215.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5200%
Contains more FolateFolate +4850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +170.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +146.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.134mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Spread DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 1.6µg 69%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Sodium 7mg 1013mg 44%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 0mg 31%
Saturated fat 0.11g 5.977g 27%
Fats 0.72g 17.34g 26%
Folate 99µg 2µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 7.584g 19%
Selenium 1.3µg 9.7µg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 2.565g 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 38mg 13%
Protein 1.14g 7.66g 13%
Calories 22kcal 235kcal 11%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.026mg 10%
Fiber 2.5g 0.2g 9%
Calcium 100mg 12mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 1.73mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 1.74mg 8%
Copper 0.061mg 0.13mg 8%
Choline 25.3mg 62.3mg 7%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.02mg 6%
Vitamin A 82µg 26µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.172mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.43mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.12mg 4%
Potassium 261mg 110mg 4%
Iron 0.56mg 0.79mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Phosphorus 41mg 59mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Carbs 3.81g 11.94g 3%
Magnesium 18mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.134mg 1%
Net carbs 1.31g 11.74g N/A
Sugar 0.84g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.279mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Spread
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8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more WaterWater +55.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +571.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2308.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.4%
Contains more OtherOther +251.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Spread
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15068%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +677.3%

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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/nutrients
  2. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/nutrients

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

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