Cauliflower vs Kale: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Cauliflower has 25 kcal and Kale has 49 kcal, so Cauliflower has 49% fewer calories.

Kale has more protein (4.28 g vs 1.92 g). Kale has more fiber (3.6 g vs 2 g). Kale has more carbohydrates (8.75 g vs 4.97 g). Relative to calories, Kale is the better protein source (8.73 g vs 7.68 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Cauliflower - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Cauliflower - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Cauliflower
Serving size:
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one cauliflower (880g)cup (105g)half cup (52.5g)1 floret (35g)
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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.
Kale
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handful (25g)cup, chopped (67g)
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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.

Cauliflower vs Kale 100g Compare


per 100gCauliflowerKale
Calories25 49
Carbohydrates4.97 g8.75 g
Fat0.28 g0.93 g
Dietary fiber2 g3.6 g
Protein1.92 g4.28 g
Calcium22 mg150 mg
Iron0.42 mg1.47 mg
Magnessium15 mg47 mg
Potassium299 mg491 mg
Sodium30 mg38 mg
Zink0.27 mg0.56 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.05 mg0.11 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.06 mg0.13 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.507 mg1 mg
Vitaminium B50.667 mg0.091 mg
Vitaminium B60.184 mg0.271 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)57 µg141 µg
Vitaminium C48.2 mg120 mg
Vitaminium K15.5 µg704.8 µg

Less Calories in Cauliflower

At first glance, you can see that in cauliflower is much less calories than in kale.

Cauliflower has 25 kcal per 100g and kale 49 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 96%.

In cauliflower and in kale most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare cauliflower with kale in details.

Cauliflower 100g

25kcal

Calories source

  • 66% CARBS.
  • 26% PROTEIN
  • 8% FAT

Kale 100g

49kcal

Calories source

  • 58% CARBS
  • 28% PROTEIN
  • 14% 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.