Calories in Broccoli, friske, kogt, ikke tilsat fedt

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Broccoli, friske, kogt, ikke tilsat fedt contains 41 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 stk. (10 g) provides about 4 kcal.

Roughly 65 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 27 % from protein and 8 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in broccoli on FoodFactly, where the median is 53 kcal per 100 g across 11 foods.

100 g provides 90 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin C, 88 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin K and 14 % of the Daily Value for Folat (B9).

These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

41kcal per 100 g
2,7 gprotein
6,5 gcarbohydrates
0,35 gfat
4kcal in 1 stk. (10 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 41 kcal
Total fat C 0,35 g 0,4 %
Saturated fat C 0,041 g 0,2 %
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0 %
Sodium C 158 mg 7 %
Total carbohydrates C 6,5 g 2 %
Dietary fiber C 2,5 g 9 %
Total sugars C 1,5 g
Protein C 2,7 g 5 %
Vitamin A C 8 µg0,9 %
Vitamin C C 80,6 mg90 %
Vitamin D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin E C 0,16 mg1 %
Vitamin K C 106 µg88 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,072 mg6 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,11 mg9 %
Niacin (B3) C 0,63 mg4 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,18 mg11 %
Folat (B9) C 57 µg14 %
Vitamin B12 C 0 µg0 %
Cholin C 19,4 mg4 %
Calcium C 48 mg4 %
Jern C 0,72 mg4 %
Magnesium C 22 mg5 %
Phosphor C 70 mg6 %
Kalium C 315 mg7 %
Zink C 0,44 mg4 %
Kobber C 0,061 mg7 %
Selen C 1,7 µg3 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 27 %Carbohydrates: 65 %Fat: 8 %41kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 27 %
  • Carbohydrates 65 %
  • Fat 8 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin C90 %Vitamin K88 %Folat (B9)14 %Vitamin B611 %Riboflavin (B2)9 %Kobber7 %Kalium7 %Thiamin (B1)6 %Phosphor6 %Magnesium5 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein2,7 gabove the median for broccoli (median 2,6 g)
  • Sugars1,5 gin the top quarter of broccoli (median 1,4 g)
  • Fat0,35 gin the lowest quarter of broccoli (median 2,7 g)
  • Saturated fat0,041 gin the lowest quarter of broccoli (median 0,68 g)
  • Sodium158 mgabove the median for broccoli (median 153 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water89,3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C0,011 g
Polyumættet fedt C0,018 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C0,018 g
SFA 4: 0 C0 g
SFA 6: 0 C0 g
SFA 8: 0 C0 g
SFA 10: 0 C0 g
SFA 12: 0 C0 g
SFA 14: 0 C0,001 g
SFA 16: 0 C0,03 g
SFA 18: 0 C0,006 g
MUFA 18: 1 C0,01 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,022 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C92 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C735 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C89,3 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C57 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

Other forms of Broccoli

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Broccoli, kogt, kogt, drænet, med salt Cooked 35 2,4 g 7,2 g 0,41 g
Broccoli, frosset, hakkede, kogt, kogt, drænet, med salt Cooked 28 3,1 g 5,4 g 0,12 g
Broccoli, frosset, spyd, kogt, kogt, drænet, med salt Cooked 28 3,1 g 5,4 g 0,11 g
Broccoli, blade, rå Raw 28 3 g 5,1 g 0,35 g
Broccoli, blomsterklynger, rå Raw 28 3 g 5,1 g 0,35 g
Broccoli, stilke, rå Raw 28 3 g 5,2 g 0,35 g
Broccoli, kinesisk, kogt Cooked 22 1,1 g 3,8 g 0,72 g
Broccoli, kogt, kogt, drænet, uden salt Cooked 35 2,4 g 7,2 g 0,41 g
Broccoli, frosset, hakkede, ikke tilberedt Frozen 26 2,8 g 4,8 g 0,29 g
Broccoli, frosset, hakkede, kogt, kogt, drænet, uden salt Cooked 28 3,1 g 5,4 g 0,12 g
Broccoli, frosset, spyd, ikke tilberedt Frozen 29 3,1 g 5,4 g 0,34 g
Broccoli, rå Raw 34 2,8 g 6,6 g 0,37 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Rosenkål, kogt, kogt, drænet, med salt Cooked 36 2,6 g 7,1 g 0,5 g
Rosenkål, kogt, kogt, drænet, uden salt Cooked 36 2,6 g 7,1 g 0,5 g
Grønne, frosset, kogt, ikke tilsat fedt Cooked 37 2,9 g 5,8 g 0,71 g
Mælkebøttebønner, kogt, kogt, drænet, med salt Cooked 33 2 g 6,4 g 0,6 g
Kålrabi, frosset, kogt, ikke tilsat fedt Cooked 36 3 g 7,1 g 0,41 g
Kålrabi, frosset, hakkede, kogt, kogt, drænet, med salt Cooked 36 3 g 7,1 g 0,41 g
Kålrabi, frosset, hakkede, kogt, kogt, drænet, uden salt Cooked 36 3 g 7,1 g 0,41 g
Grønkål, kogt, kogt, drænet, med salt Cooked 44 2,9 g 5,3 g 1,2 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked broccoli?

100 g of cooked broccoli has 41 kcal. 1 stk. (10 g): about 4 kcal. 1 floweret (10 g): about 4 kcal. 1 spyd (40 g): about 16 kcal.

How much protein is in cooked broccoli?

Cooked broccoli contains 2,7 g of protein per 100 g (5 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,27 g in 1 stk. (10 g). About 27 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other broccoli, that is above the median (median 2,6 g).

How many carbs are in cooked broccoli?

Cooked broccoli has 6,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2,5 g of fiber and 1,5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked broccoli?

Cooked broccoli contains 0,35 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,041 g is saturated (0,2 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked broccoli contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (90 % DV), Vitamin K (88 % DV), Folat (B9) (14 % DV) and Vitamin B6 (11 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked broccoli?

100 g contains 158 mg of sodium, 7 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does broccoli have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, broccoli, friske, kogt, ikke tilsat fedt has 41 kcal, while broccoli, blade, rå has 28 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2709645. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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