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Dill vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Dill and Broccoli

  • Broccoli has less Iron, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Copper, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Dill covers your daily Iron needs 73% more than Broccoli.
  • Broccoli contains 12 times less Vitamin A RAE than Dill. Dill contains 386µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Broccoli contains 31µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Dill weed, fresh and Broccoli, 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.
Dill
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +342.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.5%
Contains more IronIron +802.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +198%
Contains more ZincZinc +122%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +501.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~66mg

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.
Dill
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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 283% 463% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
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% 37% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1138.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~89.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.175mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.7%
Contains more FatsFats +202.7%
Contains more OtherOther +181.6%
~equal in Carbs ~6.64g
~equal in Water ~89.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
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6% 84% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
44% 13% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +7190.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +150%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -35%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Broccoli Opinion
Calories 43kcal 34kcal Dill
Protein 3.46g 2.82g Dill
Fats 1.12g 0.37g Dill
Vitamin C 85mg 89.2mg Broccoli
Net carbs 4.92g 4.04g Dill
Carbs 7.02g 6.64g Dill
Magnesium 55mg 21mg Dill
Calcium 208mg 47mg Dill
Potassium 738mg 316mg Dill
Iron 6.59mg 0.73mg Dill
Sugar 1.7g Dill
Fiber 2.1g 2.6g Broccoli
Copper 0.146mg 0.049mg Dill
Zinc 0.91mg 0.41mg Dill
Phosphorus 66mg 66mg
Sodium 61mg 33mg Broccoli
Vitamin A 7718IU 623IU Dill
Vitamin A RAE 386µg 31µg Dill
Vitamin E 0.78mg Broccoli
Manganese 1.264mg 0.21mg Dill
Selenium 2.5µg Broccoli
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.071mg Broccoli
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.117mg Dill
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.639mg Dill
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.573mg Broccoli
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.175mg Dill
Vitamin K 101.6µg Broccoli
Folate 150µg 63µg Dill
Choline 18.7mg Broccoli
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.039g Broccoli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.802g 0.011g Dill
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 0.038g Dill
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.033mg Broccoli
Threonine 0.068mg 0.088mg Broccoli
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.079mg Dill
Leucine 0.159mg 0.129mg Dill
Lysine 0.246mg 0.135mg Dill
Methionine 0.011mg 0.038mg Broccoli
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.117mg Broccoli
Valine 0.154mg 0.125mg Dill
Histidine 0.071mg 0.059mg Dill
Fructose 0.68g Broccoli

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dill Broccoli
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
80%
Dill
61%
Broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
19%
Broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Broccoli
Broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/nutrients
  2. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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.