Broccoli one of the worlds healthiest foods !

Table 1 Potato versus Broccoli

	Potato	Broccoli	Winner
Vitamin
A	0.00	80.00	+
B1	0.13	0.05	_
B2	0.02	0.05	+
B3	0.40	0.70	+
B5	0.38	N	_
B6	0.33	0.11	_
B12	0.00	0.00	Draw
Folic Acid	19.00	64.00	+
C	9.00	44.00	+
D	0.00	0.00	Draw
E	0.06	1.10	+
Mineral
Calcium	5.00	40.00	+
Iron	0.30	1.00	+
Magnesium	12.00	13.00	Draw
Potassium	250.00	179.00	_
Selenium	1.00	Tr	_
Zinc	0.10	0.40	+
Dietary Fibre	1.10	2.60	+

 Broccoli contains almost 5 times as much vitamin C as potatoBroccoli contains 8 times as much calcium as potatoBroccoli contains almost 2.5 times as much fibre as potato 

                           Who needs a starch laden potato ? certainly not a well controlled diabetic.

Eddie