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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Total Fat g
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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
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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.
Fava Beans
Serving size:
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handful (40g)tablespoon (9g)cup (126g)half cup (63g)
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Total Carbohydrates g
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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 Fava Beans 100g Compare


per 100g Brussels sprouts Fava beans
Calories 43 341
Carbohydrates 8.95 g 58.59 g
Fat 0.3 g 1.53 g
Dietary fiber 3.8 g 25 g
Protein 3.38 g 26.12 g
Calcium 42 mg 103 mg
Iron 1.4 mg 6.7 mg
Magnessium 23 mg 192 mg
Phosphorus 69 mg 421 mg
Potassium 389 mg 1062 mg
Sodium 25 mg 13 mg
Zink 0.42 mg 3.14 mg
Vitaminium A 754 IU 53 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.139 mg 0.555 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.9 mg 0.333 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 0.745 mg 2.832 mg
Vitaminium B5 0.309 mg 0.976 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.219 mg 0.366 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 61 µg 423 µg
Vitaminium C 85 mg 1.4 mg
Vitaminium K 177 µg 9 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.