Boiled brussels sprouts

Boiled brussels sprouts

Vegetable

Item Rating: 87/100

1 serving (78 grams) contains 28 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 0.4 grams of fat, and 5.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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84.8
calories
6.1
protein
16.7
carbohydrates
1.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.4g)
Calories
84.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 60.6 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 16.7 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 6.1 g 21%
Sugars 5.8 g
protein 6.1 g 12%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 84.8 mg 6%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 748.5 mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

65.5%
23.9%
10.6%
Fat: 10 cal (10.6%)
Protein: 24 cal (23.9%)
Carbs: 66 cal (65.5%)

About Boiled brussels sprouts

Boiled Brussels sprouts are a nutritious and versatile vegetable, often celebrated in European cuisine. Originating from Brussels, Belgium, these small, cabbage-like buds are packed with vitamins and minerals. Rich in vitamin C, vitamin K, and fiber, they support immunity, bone health, and digestion. Brussels sprouts also contain antioxidants like kaempferol, which may reduce inflammation and bolster heart health. Low in calories and fat but abundant in nutrients, they are a smart choice for weight management and balanced diets. However, their preparation matters—overboiling can diminish flavor and nutrient levels. To maximize benefits, cook until tender but not mushy. While their distinct, earthy taste is polarizing, boiled Brussels sprouts easily complement a wide range of dishes, making them a healthy addition to meals worldwide.