🥦 Broccoli has 34 calories per 100 g — 53 in 1 cup florets

Vegetables · Serving: 1 cup florets (156 g) · Values are USDA-based estimates.

34 kcal

per 100 g

53 kcal

per serving (1 cup florets)

Protein 2.8g · Carbs 6.6g · Fat 0.4g

macros per 100 g

Nutrition table

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (156 g)% Daily Value (per 100 g)
Calories34 kcal53 kcal 1.7%
Protein2.8 g4.4 g 5.6%
Carbs6.6 g10.3 g 2.4%
Fat0.4 g0.6 g 0.5%
Fibre2.6 g4.1 g 9.3%
Sugar1.7 g2.7 g 3.4%
Sodium33 mg51.5 mg 1.4%
Potassium316 mg493.0 mg 6.7%
Calcium47 mg73.3 mg 3.6%
Iron0.7 mg1.1 mg 3.9%
Vitamin C89.2 mg139.2 mg 99.1%

% Daily Value is based on US Daily Values (calories 2000, protein 50 g, carbs 275 g, fat 78 g, fibre 28 g, sugar 50 g, sodium 2300 mg, potassium 4700 mg, calcium 1300 mg, iron 18 mg, vitamin C 90 mg). A dash means the value is not available for this food, not zero.

Is Broccoli healthy?

With 34 calories and 2.8g protein per 100 g, Broccoli sits in the lower-calorie range for everyday foods. As with any single food, what matters most is the overall pattern of what you eat across the day.

This is general information about the food's nutrition profile, not medical or dietary advice for any individual.

How it fits your goals

  • General eating: at 34 kcal per 100 g, a serving of 1 cup florets contributes 53 kcal — easy to slot into a day once you know the number.
  • Protein focus: 2.8g protein per 100 g (4.4g per serving) — a modest protein source; pair it with a higher-protein food if protein is your priority.
  • Lower-carb eating: 6.6g carbs per 100 g — relatively low in carbs.

General information only — not a personal diet plan.

Similar foods

Compared with Broccoli (34 kcal / 100 g): Shiitake Mushroom has 34 kcal per 100 g. Okra has 33 kcal per 100 g. Compare any two foods →

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Broccoli?

Broccoli has 34 calories per 100 g, and 53 calories in 1 cup florets (156 g).

How much protein is in Broccoli?

2.8g protein per 100 g, or 4.4g per serving.

How much sugar is in Broccoli?

1.7g sugar per 100 g, or 2.7g per serving.

What is a serving of Broccoli?

On this page, a serving is 1 cup florets (156 g). Per-serving values are calculated as the per-100 g value × grams ÷ 100.

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