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Strawberry vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between strawberries and broccoli?

  • Strawberries are richer in manganese, yet broccoli is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 83% higher.
  • Strawberries have 2 times more manganese than broccoli. Strawberries have 0.386mg of manganese, while broccoli has 0.21mg.

We used Strawberries, raw 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 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.5%
Contains more IronIron +78%
Contains more ZincZinc +192.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +525%
~equal in Copper ~0.049mg

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 196% 0.33% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
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 CVitamin C +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +169%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +195.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +431.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +358.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +272.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4518.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +162.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +228.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 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 +15.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +320.9%
Contains more FatsFats +23.3%
Contains more OtherOther +117.5%
~equal in Water ~89.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 20% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 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 -61.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +290.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +307.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +370%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +306.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +258.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry Broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.2µg 101.6µg 83%
Vitamin C 58.8mg 89.2mg 34%
Folate 24µg 63µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.175mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.573mg 9%
Manganese 0.386mg 0.21mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.117mg 7%
Phosphorus 24mg 66mg 6%
Potassium 153mg 316mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.071mg 4%
Selenium 0.4µg 2.5µg 4%
Protein 0.67g 2.82g 4%
Iron 0.41mg 0.73mg 4%
Calcium 16mg 47mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.78mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 31µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.639mg 2%
Choline 5.7mg 18.7mg 2%
Fructose 2.44g 0.68g 2%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.41mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 21mg 2%
Fiber 2g 2.6g 2%
Sodium 1mg 33mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 0.038g 1%
Calories 32kcal 34kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.37g 0%
Carbs 7.68g 6.64g 0%
Net carbs 5.68g 4.04g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 1.7g N/A
Copper 0.048mg 0.049mg 0%
Starch 0.04g 0g 0%
Saturated fat 0.015g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.043g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.088mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.117mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.059mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Strawberry 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
20%
Strawberry
59%
Broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Strawberry
19%
Broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.19g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broccoli
Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli
Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.

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