Bitter melon vs Broccoli: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Bitter melon has 17 kcal and Broccoli has 34 kcal, so Bitter melon has 50% fewer calories.

Broccoli has more protein (2.82 g vs 1 g). Broccoli has more carbohydrates (6.64 g vs 3.7 g). Relative to calories, Broccoli is the better protein source (8.29 g vs 5.88 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Bitter melon - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Bitter melon - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Bitter Melon
Serving size:
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one bitter melon (60g)cup (94g)half cup (47g)cup, boiled (124g)
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Amount Per Serving:
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Total Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
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Dietary Fiber g
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Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Broccoli
Serving size:
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one broccoli (520g)cup, flowerets (71g)cup (156g)half cup (78g)1 floweret (60g)
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Amount Per Serving:
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Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
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Dietary Fiber g
0%

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Bitter Melon vs Broccoli 100g Compare


per 100g Bitter melon Broccoli
Calories 17 34
Carbohydrates 3.7 g 6.64 g
Fat 0.17 g 0.37 g
Dietary fiber 2.8 g 2.6 g
Protein 1 g 2.82 g
Calcium 19 mg 47 mg
Iron 0.43 mg 0.73 mg
Magnessium 17 mg 21 mg
Potassium 296 mg 316 mg
Sodium 5 mg 33 mg
Zink 0.8 mg 0.41 mg
Vitaminium A 471 IU 623 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.04 mg 0.071 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.04 mg 0.117 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 0.4 mg 0.639 mg
Vitaminium B5 0.212 mg 0.573 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.043 mg 0.175 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 72 µg 63 µg
Vitaminium C 84 mg 89.2 mg
Beta karoten 185 µg 361 µg

Less Calories in Bitter melon

At first glance, you can see that in bitter melon is much less calories than in broccoli.

Bitter melon has 17 kcal per 100g and broccoli 34 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 100%.

In bitter melon and in broccoli most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare bitter melon with broccoli in details.

Bitter melon 100g

17kcal

Calories source

  • 73% CARBS.
  • 20% PROTEIN
  • 8% FAT

Broccoli 100g

34kcal

Calories source

  • 65% CARBS
  • 27% PROTEIN
  • 8% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.