Brussels sprouts nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Brussels sprouts, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Important nutritional characteristics for Brussels sprouts
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Glycemic index ⓘ
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N/A (-) |
| Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 43 kcal |
| Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 5 grams |
| Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 cup (88 grams) |
| Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | -5.1 (alkaline) |
| Oxalates ⓘ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15826055/ | 13 mg |
Brussels sprouts calories (kcal)
| Serving Size | Calories | Weight |
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| Calories in 100 grams | 43 | |
| Calories in 1 cup | 38 | 88 g |
| Calories in 1 sprout | 8 | 19 g |
Brussels sprouts Glycemic index (GI)
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Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
2262IU of 5,000IU
45%
Vitamin E:
2.6mg of 15mg
18%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 10µg
0%
Vitamin C:
255mg of 90mg
283%
Vitamin B1:
0.42mg of 1mg
35%
Vitamin B2:
0.27mg of 1mg
21%
Vitamin B3:
2.2mg of 16mg
14%
Vitamin B5:
0.93mg of 5mg
19%
Vitamin B6:
0.66mg of 1mg
51%
Folate:
183µg of 400µg
46%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Choline:
57mg of 550mg
10%
Vitamin K:
531µg of 120µg
443%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 7%
3.4 g of 50 g
3.4 g (7% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 0%
0.3 g of 65 g
0.3 g (0% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 3%
9 g of 300 g
9 g (3% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
86 g of 2,000 g
86 g (4% of DV )
Other:
1.4 g
1.4 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
111mg of 280mg
40%
Threonine:
360mg of 1,050mg
34%
Isoleucine:
396mg of 1,400mg
28%
Leucine:
456mg of 2,730mg
17%
Lysine:
462mg of 2,100mg
22%
Methionine:
96mg of 1,050mg
9.1%
Phenylalanine:
294mg of 1,750mg
17%
Valine:
465mg of 1,820mg
26%
Histidine:
228mg of 700mg
33%
Fat type information
Saturated Fat:
0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
153 g
Carbohydrate type breakdown
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.46 g
Glucose:
0.81 g
Fructose:
0.93 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Fiber content ratio for Brussels sprouts
Sugar:
2.2 g
Fiber:
3.8 g
Other:
3 g
All nutrients for Brussels sprouts per 100g
| Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
| Calories | 43kcal | 2% | 90% |
1.1 times less than Orange
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| Protein | 3.4g | 8% | 68% |
1.2 times more than Broccoli
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| Fats | 0.3g | 0% | 85% |
111 times less than Cheese
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| Vitamin C | 85mg | 94% | 10% |
1.6 times more than Lemon
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| Net carbs | 5.2g | N/A | 56% |
10.5 times less than Chocolate
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| Carbs | 9g | 3% | 51% |
3.1 times less than Rice
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
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| Magnesium | 23mg | 5% | 50% |
6.1 times less than Almonds
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| Calcium | 42mg | 4% | 37% |
3 times less than Milk
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| Potassium | 389mg | 11% | 19% |
2.6 times more than Cucumber
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| Iron | 1.4mg | 18% | 50% |
1.9 times less than Beef broiled
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| Sugar | 2.2g | N/A | 59% |
4.1 times less than Coca-Cola
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| Fiber | 3.8g | 15% | 22% |
1.6 times more than Orange
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| Copper | 0.07mg | 8% | 69% |
2 times less than Shiitake
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| Zinc | 0.42mg | 4% | 73% |
15 times less than Beef broiled
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| Phosphorus | 69mg | 10% | 72% |
2.6 times less than Chicken meat
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| Sodium | 25mg | 1% | 80% |
19.6 times less than White Bread
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| Vitamin A | 38µg | 4% | 37% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.88mg | 6% | 48% |
1.7 times less than Kiwi
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| Selenium | 1.6µg | 3% | 79% | |
| Manganese | 0.34mg | 15% | 43% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 12% | 41% |
1.9 times less than Pea raw
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 7% | 71% |
1.4 times less than Avocado
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.75mg | 5% | 73% |
12.8 times less than Turkey meat
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 6% | 73% |
3.7 times less than Sunflower seeds
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.22mg | 17% | 47% |
1.8 times more than Oat
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
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| Vitamin K | 177µg | 148% | 42% |
1.7 times more than Broccoli
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| Trans Fat | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
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| Folate | 61µg | 15% | 32% |
Equal to Brussels sprouts
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| Choline | 19mg | 3% | 76% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.06g | 0% | 84% |
95.1 times less than Beef broiled
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.02g | N/A | 88% |
426 times less than Avocado
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 153g | N/A | 81% |
3.2 times more than Walnut
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| Tryptophan | 0.04mg | 0% | 88% |
8.2 times less than Chicken meat
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| Threonine | 0.12mg | 0% | 88% |
6 times less than Beef broiled
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| Isoleucine | 0.13mg | 0% | 89% |
6.9 times less than Salmon raw
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| Leucine | 0.15mg | 0% | 91% |
16 times less than Tuna Bluefin
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| Lysine | 0.15mg | 0% | 88% |
2.9 times less than Tofu
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| Methionine | 0.03mg | 0% | 91% |
3 times less than Quinoa
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| Phenylalanine | 0.1mg | 0% | 91% |
6.8 times less than Egg
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| Valine | 0.16mg | 0% | 89% |
13.1 times less than Soybean raw
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| Histidine | 0.08mg | 0% | 88% |
9.9 times less than Turkey meat
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| Fructose | 0.93g | 1% | 86% |
6.3 times less than Apple
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 43
% Daily Value*
0.46%
Total Fat
0.3g
0.28%
Saturated Fat 0.06g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
1.1%
Sodium 25mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate
9g
15%
Dietary Fiber
3.8g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
3.4g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
42mg
4.2%
Iron
1.4mg
18%
Potassium
389mg
11%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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References
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