Broccoli

Broccoli is a low-calorie cruciferous vegetable that provides a good amount of plant-based protein. It is rich in dietary fiber, which supports digestive health. The vegetable is an excellent source of vitamin C and vitamin K, crucial for immune function and blood clotting. Additionally, it contains key minerals such as potassium, calcium, and iron, contributing to a balanced diet.

Macronutrient distribution

A Serving (91 g) of Broccoli contains 31 calories, 2.5 g of protein, 5.9 g of carbohydrates, and 0.34 g of fat.

31kcal
Protein
2.5 g28%
Carbs
5.9 g64%
Fat
0.3 g8%

of calories

Calorie Burn

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Nutritional composition

Complete nutrition facts: macronutrients (protein, carbs and fat) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals).

Values per Serving (91 g)

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrates5.9 / 313 g(2%)
  • Dietary Fiber2.3 / 38 g(6%)
  • Insoluble Fiber2.3 g
  • Total Sugars1.5 g

Fats

  • Total Fat0.34 / 83 g(0%)
  • Saturated Fat0.1 / 25 g(0%)
  • Monounsaturated Fat0.03 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g
  • Omega-60.04 g
  • Omega-90.03 g
  • Oleic Acid0.03 g
  • Stearic Acid0.02 g
  • Linoleic Acid0.04 g
  • Myristic Acid0 g
  • Palmitic Acid0.08 g
  • Linolenic Acid0.02 g
  • Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.06 g

Protein

  • Protein2.5 / 56 g(5%)

Amino Acids

  • Lysine0.12 g
  • Serine0.11 g
  • Valine0.12 g
  • Alanine0.09 g
  • Cystine0.03 g
  • Proline0.1 g
  • Arginine0.17 g
  • Histidine0.05 g
  • Threonine0.08 g
  • Isoleucine0.07 g
  • Methionine0.04 g
  • Tryptophan0.03 g
  • Glutamic Acid0.49 g
  • Aspartic Acid0.3 g
  • Phenylalanine0.11 g
  • Glycine0.08 g
  • Leucine0.12 g
  • Tyrosine0.05 g

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A28.2 / 900 ug(3%)
  • Vitamin C89.2 / 90 mg(99%)
  • Vitamin E0.71 / 15 mg(5%)
  • Vitamin K92.8 / 120 ug(77%)
  • Vitamin B60.16 / 1.3 mg(13%)
  • Thiamin (B1)0.07 / 1.2 mg(6%)
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.11 / 1.3 mg(8%)
  • Niacin (B3)0.58 / 16 mg(4%)
  • Folate57.3 / 400 ug(14%)
  • Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.52 / 5 mg(10%)
  • Biotin6.4 / 30 ug(21%)
  • Choline17 / 550 mg(3%)

Minerals

  • Calcium39.1 / 1,000 mg(4%)
  • Iron0.67 / 8 mg(8%)
  • Magnesium19.1 / 420 mg(5%)
  • Phosphorus63.7 / 700 mg(9%)
  • Potassium302.1 / 3,400 mg(9%)
  • Sodium30 / 2,300 mg(1%)
  • Zinc0.39 / 11 mg(4%)
  • Copper0.06 / 0.9 mg(6%)
  • Manganese0.2 / 2.3 mg(9%)
  • Selenium2 / 55 ug(4%)
  • Iodine0.15 / 150 ug(0%)
  • Chromium0.27 / 35 ug(1%)

Other

  • Water81.3 / 3,700 g(2%)

Sources

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