Brussels sprouts vs Fava beans: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Brussels sprouts has 43 kcal and Fava beans has 341 kcal, so Brussels sprouts has 87% fewer calories.

Fava beans has more protein (26.1 g vs 3.38 g). Fava beans has more fiber (25 g vs 3.8 g). Fava beans has more fat (1.53 g vs 0.3 g).

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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Iron 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.
Fava Beans
Serving size:
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handful (40g)tablespoon (9g)cup (126g)half cup (63g)
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0%

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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.

Brussels Sprouts vs Fava Beans 100g Compare


per 100gBrussels sproutsFava beans
Calories43 341
Carbohydrates8.95 g58.59 g
Fat0.3 g1.53 g
Dietary fiber3.8 g25 g
Protein3.38 g26.12 g
Calcium42 mg103 mg
Iron1.4 mg6.7 mg
Magnessium23 mg192 mg
Phosphorus69 mg421 mg
Potassium389 mg1062 mg
Sodium25 mg13 mg
Zink0.42 mg3.14 mg
Vitaminium A754 IU53 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.139 mg0.555 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.9 mg0.333 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.745 mg2.832 mg
Vitaminium B50.309 mg0.976 mg
Vitaminium B60.219 mg0.366 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)61 µg423 µg
Vitaminium C85 mg1.4 mg
Vitaminium K177 µg9 µg

Less Calories in Brussels sprouts

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

Brussels sprouts has 43 kcal per 100g and fava beans 341 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 693%.

In Brussels sprouts and in fava beans most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare Brussels sprouts with fava beans in details.

Brussels sprouts 100g

43kcal

Calories source

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

Fava beans 100g

341kcal

Calories source

  • 66% CARBS
  • 30% PROTEIN
  • 4% 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.