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Red Bull vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Red Bull and chinese broccoli

  • Red Bull has more vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5; however, chinese broccoli is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, manganese, and fiber.
  • Red Bull covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 161% more than chinese broccoli.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL and Broccoli, chinese, cooked.

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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 14% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
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 CalciumCalcium +1566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +8600%
Contains more IronIron +833.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2950%
Contains more ZincZinc +3800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5180%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%
~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% 0% 0% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +2148.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +868.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2995.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +8333.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 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 CarbsCarbs +168.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +777.8%
~equal in Water ~93.54g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Bull Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 2.167mg 0.07mg 161%
Vitamin B12 1.97µg 0µg 82%
Vitamin K 0µg 84.8µg 71%
Vitamin B3 9.827mg 0.437mg 59%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Vitamin B5 1.54mg 0.159mg 28%
Folate 0µg 99µg 25%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.264mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Calcium 6mg 100mg 9%
Potassium 3mg 261mg 8%
Caffeine 29mg 0mg 7%
Copper 0.002mg 0.061mg 7%
Phosphorus 0mg 41mg 6%
Iron 0.06mg 0.56mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.095mg 5%
Choline 0.3mg 25.3mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.146mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.48mg 3%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.39mg 3%
Selenium 0.2µg 1.3µg 2%
Carbs 10.23g 3.81g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.33g 2%
Fructose 1.63g 2%
Protein 0.46g 1.14g 1%
Sodium 39mg 7mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.72g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.11g 1%
Calories 43kcal 22kcal 1%
Net carbs 10.23g 1.31g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 10.22g 0.84g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Red Bull Chinese 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
81%
Red Bull
40%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Red Bull
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Red Bull - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/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.