Broccoli: Nutrition Facts

Broccoli is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 41.9 kcal

Broccoli contains 1.39 grams of total sugars, 3.3 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 0 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Broccoli — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Broccoli provides about 3.2% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 0.5% of the daily intake of fats and 2.3% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein2.4 g
3.2%
Fat410 mg
0.5%
Carbs7.2 g
2.3%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Broccoli of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0.1 mg
11.1%
Beta Carotene0.9 mg
18.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E1.4 mg
9.6%
Vitamine K0.1 mg
83.3%
Vitamine C64.9 mg
72.1%
Vitamine B10.1 mg
8.3%
Vitamine B20.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B30.6 mg
3.8%
Vitamine B440.1 mg
8.0%
Vitamine B50.6 mg
12.0%
Vitamine B60.2 mg
15.4%
Vitamine B90.1 mg
25.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Broccoli.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium40 mg
4.0%
Iron0.7 mg
7.0%
Magnesium21 mg
5.3%
Phosphorus67 mg
9.6%
Potassium293 mg
6.2%
Sodium41 mg
3.2%
Zinc0.5 mg
4.5%
Copper0.1 mg
11.1%
Manganese0.2 mg
8.7%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Broccoli.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan34 mg
0.4%
Threonine96 mg
4.0%
Isoleucine92 mg
4.6%
Leucine147 mg
3.2%
Lysine155 mg
3.8%
Methionine43 mg
2.4%
Cystine31 mg
1.7%
Phenylalanine116 mg
2.6%
Tyrosine60 mg
1.4%
Valine138 mg
5.5%
Arginine200 mg
3.3%
Histidine63 mg
3.0%
Alanine114 mg
1.7%
Aspartic acid329 mg
2.7%
Glutamic acid549 mg
4.0%
Glycine101 mg
2.9%
Proline111 mg
2.5%
Serine129 mg
1.6%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (0.147 g), isoleucine (0.092 g) and valine (0.138 g).
Broccoli contains 0.38 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.101 g), arginine (0.200 g) and methionine (0.043 g).
Broccoli contains 0.34 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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