Broccoli vs Brussels sprouts: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Broccoli has 34 kcal and Brussels sprouts has 43 kcal, so Broccoli has 21% fewer calories.

Brussels sprouts has more fiber (3.8 g vs 2.6 g). Brussels sprouts has more carbohydrates (8.95 g vs 6.64 g).

Broccoli - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Broccoli - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

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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Dietary Fiber g
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Protein g
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Vitaminium C mg
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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.
Brussels Sprouts
Serving size:
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one Brussels sprouts (12g)handful (50g)cup (162g)half cup (81g)
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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
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.

Broccoli vs Brussels Sprouts 100g Compare


per 100g Broccoli Brussels sprouts
Calories 34 43
Carbohydrates 6.64 g 8.95 g
Fat 0.37 g 0.3 g
Dietary fiber 2.6 g 3.8 g
Protein 2.82 g 3.38 g
Calcium 47 mg 42 mg
Iron 0.73 mg 1.4 mg
Magnessium 21 mg 23 mg
Potassium 316 mg 389 mg
Sodium 33 mg 25 mg
Zink 0.41 mg 0.42 mg
Vitaminium A 623 IU 754 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.071 mg 0.139 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.117 mg 0.9 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 0.639 mg 0.745 mg
Vitaminium B5 0.573 mg 0.309 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.175 mg 0.219 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 63 µg 61 µg
Vitaminium C 89.2 mg 85 mg
Vitaminium K 101.6 µg 177 µg
Beta karoten 361 µg 450 µg

Less Calories in Broccoli

At first glance, you can see that in broccoli is less calories than in Brussels sprouts.

Broccoli has 34 kcal per 100g and Brussels sprouts 43 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 26%.

In broccoli and in Brussels sprouts most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare broccoli with Brussels sprouts in details.

Broccoli 100g

34kcal

Calories source

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

Brussels sprouts 100g

43kcal

Calories source

  • 69% CARBS
  • 26% PROTEIN
  • 5% 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.