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Ostrich vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ostrich and broccoli?

  • Ostrich is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B5, yet broccoli is richer in vitamin C.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 260% higher.
  • Ostrich has a lower glycemic index than broccoli.

We used Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Broccoli, raw types in this comparison.

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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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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 +19%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.6%
Contains more IronIron +282.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +210.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1082.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +683.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1005.3%

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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +226.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +149.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1017.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +211.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +239.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +320%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Vitamin C 0mg 89.2mg 99%
Vitamin K 101.6µg 85%
Selenium 37.5µg 2.5µg 64%
Protein 28.49g 2.82g 51%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 0.639mg 41%
Zinc 4.85mg 0.41mg 40%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.175mg 28%
Iron 2.79mg 0.73mg 26%
Phosphorus 251mg 66mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.573mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.117mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.071mg 13%
Folate 15µg 63µg 12%
Copper 0.152mg 0.049mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.21mg 8%
Calories 145kcal 34kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.78mg 4%
Saturated fat 1g 0.039g 4%
Calcium 6mg 47mg 4%
Fats 2.57g 0.37g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.038g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Choline 18.7mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 0.011g 2%
Carbs 0g 6.64g 2%
Sodium 80mg 33mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 21mg 1%
Potassium 362mg 316mg 1%
Fructose 0.68g 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.04g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.088mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.117mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.059mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 +910.3%
Contains more FatsFats +594.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +30.3%
Contains more OtherOther +102.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 +8718.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1057.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%

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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.