Brussels sprouts vs Cucumber: Which Has More Calories?

Per 100 g, Brussels sprouts has 43 kcal and Cucumber has 15 kcal, so Cucumber has 65% fewer calories.

Brussels sprouts has more protein (3.38 g vs 0.65 g). Brussels sprouts has more fiber (3.8 g vs 0.5 g). Brussels sprouts has more carbohydrates (8.95 g vs 3.63 g). Relative to calories, Brussels sprouts is the better protein source (7.86 g vs 4.33 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Brussels sprouts - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Brussels sprouts - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Brussels Sprouts
Serving size:
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one Brussels sprouts (12g)handful (50g)cup (162g)half cup (81g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
% Daily Value
Total Fat g
0%
Cholesterol mg
0%
Sodium mg
0%
Total Carbohydrates g
0%
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.
Cucumber
Serving size:
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one cucumber (180g)slice (2g)cup (150g)half cup (75g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
% Daily Value
Total Fat g
0%
Cholesterol mg
0%
Sodium mg
0%
Total Carbohydrates g
0%
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.

Brussels Sprouts vs Cucumber 100g Compare

per 100g Brussels sprouts Cucumber
Calories 43 15
Carbohydrates 8.95 g 3.63 g
Fat 0.3 g 0.11 g
Dietary fiber 3.8 g 0.5 g
Protein 3.38 g 0.65 g
Calcium 42 mg 16 mg
Iron 1.4 mg 0.28 mg
Magnessium 23 mg 13 mg
Potassium 389 mg 147 mg
Sodium 25 mg 2 mg
Zink 0.42 mg 0.2 mg
Vitaminium A 754 IU 105 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.139 mg 0.027 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.9 mg 0.033 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 0.745 mg 0.098 mg
Vitaminium B5 0.309 mg 0.259 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.219 mg 0.04 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 61 µg 7 µg
Vitaminium C 85 mg 2.8 mg
Vitaminium K 177 µg 16.4 µg
Beta karoten 450 µg 45 µg

More Calories in Brussels sprouts

At first glance, you can see that in Brussels sprouts is much more calories than in cucumber.

Brussels sprouts has 43 kcal per 100g and cucumber 15 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 187%.

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

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

Brussels sprouts 100g

43kcal

Calories source

  • 69% CARBS.
  • 26% PROTEIN
  • 5% FAT
Brussels sprouts calories per:
100g | ounce | single piece | handfull | cup | half cup

Cucumber 100g

15kcal

Calories source

  • 80% CARBS
  • 14% PROTEIN
  • 5% FAT
Cucumber calories per:
100g | ounce | single piece | slice | cup | half cup

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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.