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Chorizo vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chorizo and chinese broccoli different?

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, chinese broccoli is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Chorizo covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 83% more than chinese broccoli.
  • Chorizo has 176 times more sodium than chinese broccoli. Chorizo has 1235mg of sodium, while chinese broccoli has 7mg.

Chorizo, pork, and beef and Broccoli, chinese, cooked types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.5%
Contains more IronIron +183.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +774.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +265.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1523.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +560%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 0% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +563.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1074.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +604.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +282.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5200%
Contains more FolateFolate +4850%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 84.8µg 69%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0.11g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0.72g 58%
Sodium 1235mg 7mg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0.05g 46%
Protein 24.1g 1.14g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.095mg 45%
Selenium 21.1µg 1.3µg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.07mg 35%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.437mg 29%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.39mg 27%
Folate 2µg 99µg 24%
Calories 455kcal 22kcal 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.33g 21%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.159mg 19%
Phosphorus 150mg 41mg 16%
Choline 96.7mg 25.3mg 13%
Iron 1.59mg 0.56mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.146mg 12%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.264mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Calcium 8mg 100mg 9%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Potassium 398mg 261mg 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.061mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.48mg 2%
Carbs 1.86g 3.81g 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 1.31g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.84g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2014%
Contains more FatsFats +5215.3%
Contains more OtherOther +396.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.8%
Contains more WaterWater +193.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +948.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients
  2. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.