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Pineapple vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pineapple and broccoli?

  • Pineapple is richer in manganese and copper, yet broccoli is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and potassium.
  • Broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 84% higher.
  • Pineapple has 4 times more manganese than broccoli. Pineapple has 0.927mg of manganese, while broccoli has 0.21mg.
  • Broccoli has a lower glycemic index than pineapple.

We used Pineapple, raw, all varieties 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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
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 CopperCopper +124.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +341.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +261.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +189.9%
Contains more IronIron +151.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +725%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%

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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
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 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +169%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14414.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +240%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple Broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.7µg 101.6µg 84%
Vitamin C 47.8mg 89.2mg 46%
Manganese 0.927mg 0.21mg 31%
Folate 18µg 63µg 11%
Phosphorus 8mg 66mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.117mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.573mg 7%
Copper 0.11mg 0.049mg 7%
Potassium 109mg 316mg 6%
Iron 0.29mg 0.73mg 6%
Protein 0.54g 2.82g 5%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.78mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.175mg 5%
Fiber 1.4g 2.6g 5%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.5µg 4%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.41mg 3%
Calcium 13mg 47mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 31µg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 21mg 2%
Carbs 13.12g 6.64g 2%
Choline 5.5mg 18.7mg 2%
Fructose 2.12g 0.68g 2%
Calories 50kcal 34kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.639mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.071mg 1%
Fats 0.12g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 11.72g 4.04g N/A
Sugar 9.85g 1.7g N/A
Saturated fat 0.009g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.038g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.088mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.117mg 0%
Valine 0.024mg 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.059mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 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 CarbsCarbs +97.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +422.2%
Contains more FatsFats +208.3%
Contains more OtherOther +295.5%
~equal in Water ~89.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.038g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
61% 18% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.99 g
Glucose: 1.73 g
Fructose: 2.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
6% 29% 40% 12% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.49 g
Fructose: 0.68 g
Lactose: 0.21 g
Maltose: 0.21 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5890%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +253.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +211.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.