Broccoli vs Spaghetti squash : Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Broccoli has 34 kcal and Spaghetti squash has 31 kcal, so Spaghetti squash has 9% fewer calories.

Broccoli has more protein (2.82 g vs 0.64 g). Broccoli has more fiber (2.6 g vs 1.5 g). Relative to calories, Broccoli is the better protein source (8.29 g vs 2.06 g of protein per 100 kcal).

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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* 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.
Spaghetti Squash
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standard serving size (220g)cup (155g)half cup (77.5g)
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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 vs Spaghetti Squash 100g Compare


per 100gBroccoliSpaghetti squash
Calories34 31
Carbohydrates6.64 g6.91 g
Fat0.37 g0.57 g
Dietary fiber2.6 g1.5 g
Protein2.82 g0.64 g
Calcium47 mg23 mg
Iron0.73 mg0.31 mg
Magnessium21 mg12 mg
Potassium316 mg108 mg
Sodium33 mg17 mg
Vitaminium A623 IU120 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.071 mg0.037 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.117 mg0.018 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.639 mg0.95 mg
Vitaminium B60.175 mg0.101 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)63 µg0.012 µg
Vitaminium C89.2 mg2.1 mg
Vitaminium E0.17 mg0.13 mg
Vitaminium K101.6 µg0.001 µg

More Calories in Broccoli

At first glance, you can see that in broccoli is more calories than in Spaghetti squash .

Broccoli has 34 kcal per 100g and Spaghetti squash 31 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 10%.

In broccoli and in Spaghetti squash most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare broccoli with Spaghetti squash in details.

Broccoli 100g

34kcal

Calories source

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

Spaghetti squash 100g

31kcal

Calories source

  • 78% CARBS
  • 7% PROTEIN
  • 15% 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.