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Broccoli

Fluffy florets with a gentle sweetness. Vitamin C and folate are big highlights; a short blanch preserves both color and texture.

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Basic Nutrients (per 100g)

Protein at 3.9g tops the vegetable category. Dietary fiber at 4.3g is also plentiful, making it a popular pick for fitness enthusiasts.

Calories

30 kcal

Protein

3.9 g

Fat

0.4 g

Carbs

5.2 g

Fiber

4.3 g

Minerals (per 100g)

Iron 0.9mg, calcium 41mg, and potassium 210mg are well balanced. Chromium is also present, contributing to stable blood sugar levels.

Sodium

5 mg

Potassium

210 mg

Calcium

41 mg

Magnesium

17 mg

Phosphorus

74 mg

Iron

0.9 mg

Zinc

0.4 mg

Copper

0.10 mg

Manganese

0.20 mg

Vitamins (per 100g)

Vitamin C 55mg, vitamin K 190μg, and folate 120μg are abundant. Vitamin E at 3.1mg adds up to a food with impressive overall antioxidant power.

Vitamin A

899 µg

Vitamin E

3.1 mg

Vitamin K

190 µg

Vitamin B1

0.10 mg

Vitamin B2

0.10 mg

Vitamin B6

0.10 mg

Vitamin C

55 mg

Niacin

0.4 mg

Folate

120 µg

Pantothenic acid

0.70 mg

Biotin

7.1 µg

Nutrition values are calculated based on the Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan 2020 (8th Revised Edition) by MEXT. Some seasonings and soups are reference values that include estimates from similar foods.