Brussels Sprouts Nutrition Facts & Calories


Brussels sprouts - calories, kcal

Calories in Brussels sprouts

100g of Brussels sprouts contain about 43 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one Brussels sprouts | handful | cup | half cup

For example, a medium size Brussels sprouts (12 g) contains about 5 calories.

Brussels sprouts key facts

The nutrients that matter most in fruit and vegetables, per 100 g, compared with carrot.

Nutrient (per 100 g)Brussels SproutsCarrot
a common vegetable
Fiber3.8 g2.8 g
Vitamin C85 mg5.9 mg
Potassium389 mg320 mg
  • Brussels sprouts has 32% more calories than the typical vegetable on this site (33 kcal per 100 g is the median of vegetables).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Brussels Sprouts
Serving size:
medium size Brussels sprouts (12 g)  change
medium size Brussels sprouts (12 g) (12g)handful (50g)cup (162g)half cup (81g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
5

% Daily Value

Total Fat 0.04g
0%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 3mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates 1.07g
0%

Dietary Fiber 0.46g
2%

Protein 0.41g
1%

Vitaminium C 10.2mg
11%

Calcium 5.04mg
0%

Iron 0.17mg
1%

Potassium 46.68mg
1%

* 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.
Source of calories in Brussels sprouts
69% CARBS
26% PROTEIN
5% FAT

To visualize how much 5 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size Brussels sprouts is similar to that of, for example:

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about Brussels sprouts nutrition.

medium size Brussels sprouts (12 g) has 5 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike 1 min. Bike
Horse ride 1 min. Horse ride
Play tennis 1 min. Tennis
Run 1 min. Run
Swim 1 min. Swim
Calories in Brussels Sprouts Compared with Others in Vegetables Category

100g of Brussels Sprouts

Nutrition

  • Calories 43
  • Carbs Total 8.95 g
  • Dietary fiber 3.8 g
  • Fat 0.3 g
  • Protein 3.38 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A 754 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine) 0.139 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin) 0.9 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin) 0.745 mg
  • Vit B5 0.309 mg
  • Vit B6 0.219 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid) 61 mcg
  • Vit C 85 mg
  • Vit K 177 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium 389 mg
  • Phosphorus 69 mg
  • Magnessium 23 mg
  • Calcium 42 mg
  • Sodium 25 mg
  • Iron 1.4 mg
  • Zink 0.42 mg
  • Beta karoten 450 mcg

Per 100 g, Brussels sprouts is an excellent source of vitamin K (148% DV) and an excellent source of vitamin C (94% DV).

Vitamin K is needed for normal blood clotting. The FDA Daily Value is 120 µg.

How many calories are in Brussels sprouts?

  • Medium size Brussels sprouts (12 g)5 kcal
  • Handful of Brussels sprouts (50g)22 kcal
  • Cup of Brussels sprouts (162g)70 kcal
  • Half cup of Brussels sprouts (81g)35 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of Brussels sprouts12 kcal
Brussels sprouts - caloies, wieght

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.

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