Side-by-Side Comparison

Broccoli (Raw) vs Lemon

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Vibrant green fresh broccoli florets on clean stone background
vegetables

Broccoli (Raw)

34Calories
2.8Protein
2.6Fiber
89.2Vit C
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Fresh vibrant yellow lemon cut in half showing juicy pulp
fruits

Lemon

29Calories
1.1Protein
2.8Fiber
53.0Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-15%
Lemon

Lemon has fewer calories (energy) (29 kcal vs 34 kcal, 5 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+156%
Broccoli (Raw)

Broccoli (Raw) provides 2.8 g vs 1.1 g in Lemon (+1.7 g, +156%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+8%
Lemon

Lemon provides 2.8 g vs 2.6 g in Broccoli (Raw) (+0.20 g, +8%).

Higher Vitamin C
+68%
Broccoli (Raw)

Broccoli (Raw) provides 89.2 mg vs 53.0 mg in Lemon (+36.2 mg, +68%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Broccoli (Raw)100 g edible portion
Lemon100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Broccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
34 kcal2% DV
Lemon
29 kcal1% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 34 kcal vs 29 kcal in Lemon (+5 kcal, +17%).

ProteinBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
2.8 g6% DV
Lemon
1.1 g2% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 2.8 g vs 1.1 g in Lemon (+1.7 g, +156%).

CarbohydratesLemon higher
Broccoli (Raw)
6.6 g2% DV
Lemon
9.3 g3% DV

Lemon provides 9.3 g vs 6.6 g in Broccoli (Raw) (+2.7 g, +40%).

Dietary FiberLemon higher
Broccoli (Raw)
2.6 g9% DV
Lemon
2.8 g10% DV

Lemon provides 2.8 g vs 2.6 g in Broccoli (Raw) (+0.20 g, +8%).

Total FatBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
0.37 g
Lemon
0.30 g

Broccoli (Raw) provides 0.37 g vs 0.30 g in Lemon (+0.07 g, +23%).

Total SugarsLemon higher
Broccoli (Raw)
1.7 g3% DV
Lemon
2.5 g5% DV

Lemon provides 2.5 g vs 1.7 g in Broccoli (Raw) (+0.80 g, +47%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
89.2 mg99% DV
Lemon
53.0 mg59% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 89.2 mg vs 53.0 mg in Lemon (+36.2 mg, +68%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Broccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
31 µg3% DV
Lemon
1.0 µg

Broccoli (Raw) provides 31 µg vs 1.0 µg in Lemon (+30 µg, +3000%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Broccoli (Raw)
0 µg
Lemon
0 µg

Both Broccoli (Raw) and Lemon provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
0.78 mg5% DV
Lemon
0.15 mg1% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 0.78 mg vs 0.15 mg in Lemon (+0.63 mg, +420%).

Vitamin KBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
102 µg85% DV
Lemon
0 µg

Broccoli (Raw) has higher vitamin k (102 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Broccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
63 µg16% DV
Lemon
11 µg3% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 63 µg vs 11 µg in Lemon (+52 µg, +473%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Broccoli (Raw)
0.07 mg6% DV
Lemon
0.04 mg3% DV

Both Broccoli (Raw) and Lemon provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.07 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Broccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
0.12 mg9% DV
Lemon
0.02 mg2% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides slightly more riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.12 mg vs 0.02 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Broccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
0.64 mg4% DV
Lemon
0.10 mg1% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 0.64 mg vs 0.10 mg in Lemon (+0.54 mg, +539%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Broccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
0.57 mg11% DV
Lemon
0.19 mg4% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 0.57 mg vs 0.19 mg in Lemon (+0.38 mg, +202%).

Vitamin B6Broccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
0.18 mg10% DV
Lemon
0.08 mg5% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides slightly more vitamin b6 (0.18 mg vs 0.08 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Broccoli (Raw)
0 µg
Lemon
0 µg

Both Broccoli (Raw) and Lemon provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
33.0 mg1% DV
Lemon
2.0 mg

Broccoli (Raw) provides 33.0 mg vs 2.0 mg in Lemon (+31.0 mg, +1550%).

PotassiumBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
316 mg7% DV
Lemon
138 mg3% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 316 mg vs 138 mg in Lemon (+178 mg, +129%).

CalciumBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
47.0 mg4% DV
Lemon
26.0 mg2% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 47.0 mg vs 26.0 mg in Lemon (+21.0 mg, +81%).

IronBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
0.73 mg4% DV
Lemon
0.60 mg3% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 0.73 mg vs 0.60 mg in Lemon (+0.13 mg, +22%).

MagnesiumBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
21.0 mg5% DV
Lemon
8.0 mg2% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 21.0 mg vs 8.0 mg in Lemon (+13.0 mg, +163%).

PhosphorusBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
66.0 mg5% DV
Lemon
16.0 mg1% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 66.0 mg vs 16.0 mg in Lemon (+50.0 mg, +313%).

ZincBroccoli (Raw) higher
Broccoli (Raw)
0.41 mg4% DV
Lemon
0.06 mg1% DV

Broccoli (Raw) provides 0.41 mg vs 0.06 mg in Lemon (+0.35 mg, +583%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatSimilar
Broccoli (Raw)
0.04 g
Lemon
0.04 g

Both Broccoli (Raw) and Lemon provide similar amounts of saturated fat (0.04 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Broccoli (Raw) leads in 19 categories while Lemon leads in 3.Both foods show similar concentrations in 4 nutrients. Overall, Broccoli (Raw) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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