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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, Folate, Manganese, and Fiber, 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.

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.
Contains more Calcium +733.3%
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Potassium +137.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Manganese +915.4%
Contains more Iron +41.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.9%
Contains more Zinc +161.5%
Contains more Copper +113.1%
Contains more Selenium +646.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 22% 13% 18% 24% 1% 11% 21% 35% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 30% 6% 26% 10% 133% 28% 44% 4% 53%
Contains more Calcium +733.3%
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Potassium +137.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Manganese +915.4%
Contains more Iron +41.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.9%
Contains more Zinc +161.5%
Contains more Copper +113.1%
Contains more Selenium +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.
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Spread
Contains more Vitamin A +1782.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +4850%
Contains more Vitamin K +5200%
Contains more Vitamin E +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +295.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +170.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.134
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 99% 10% 0% 94% 24% 34% 9% 10% 17% 75% 0% 212%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 35% 18% 0% 43% 31% 33% 26% 28% 2% 140% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1782.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +4850%
Contains more Vitamin K +5200%
Contains more Vitamin E +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +295.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +170.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.134

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +55.2%
Contains more Protein +571.9%
Contains more Fats +2308.3%
Contains more Carbs +213.4%
Contains more Other +251.9%
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
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 Water +55.2%
Contains more Protein +571.9%
Contains more Fats +2308.3%
Contains more Carbs +213.4%
Contains more Other +251.9%

Fat Type Comparison

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

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Spread Opinion
Net carbs 1.31g 11.74g Spread
Protein 1.14g 7.66g Spread
Fats 0.72g 17.34g Spread
Carbs 3.81g 11.94g Spread
Calories 22kcal 235kcal Spread
Sugar 0.84g 0g Spread
Fiber 2.5g 0.2g Chinese broccoli
Calcium 100mg 12mg Chinese broccoli
Iron 0.56mg 0.79mg Spread
Magnesium 18mg 8mg Chinese broccoli
Phosphorus 41mg 59mg Spread
Potassium 261mg 110mg Chinese broccoli
Sodium 7mg 1013mg Chinese broccoli
Zinc 0.39mg 1.02mg Spread
Copper 0.061mg 0.13mg Spread
Manganese 0.264mg 0.026mg Chinese broccoli
Selenium 1.3µg 9.7µg Spread
Vitamin A 1638IU 87IU Chinese broccoli
Vitamin A RAE 82µg 26µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin E 0.48mg 1.74mg Spread
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU Spread
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Spread
Vitamin C 28.2mg 0mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.172mg Spread
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.134mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 1.73mg Spread
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.43mg Spread
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.12mg Spread
Folate 99µg 2µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg Spread
Vitamin K 84.8µg 1.6µg Chinese broccoli
Tryptophan 0.082mg Spread
Threonine 0.334mg Spread
Isoleucine 0.334mg Spread
Leucine 0.6mg Spread
Lysine 0.663mg Spread
Methionine 0.196mg Spread
Phenylalanine 0.301mg Spread
Valine 0.356mg Spread
Histidine 0.279mg Spread
Cholesterol 0mg 38mg Chinese broccoli
Saturated Fat 0.11g 5.977g Chinese broccoli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.05g 7.584g Spread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 2.565g Spread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chinese broccoli Spread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
48%
Chinese broccoli
30%
Spread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chinese broccoli
33%
Spread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spread
Spread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 1006mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.867g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. 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.

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