Boiled cauliflower and carrots

Boiled cauliflower and carrots

Vegetable

Item Rating: 86/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 50 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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66.7
calories
2.7
protein
13.3
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
66.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 53.3 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 13.3 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 5.3 g 18%
Sugars 6 g
protein 2.7 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 53.3 mg 4%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 426.7 mg 9%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

78.7%
16.0%
5.3%
Fat: 3 cal (5.3%)
Protein: 10 cal (16.0%)
Carbs: 53 cal (78.7%)

About Boiled cauliflower and carrots

Boiled cauliflower and carrots is a simple, nutritious dish often found in various cuisines, especially within European and Mediterranean diets. Made by cooking fresh cauliflower florets and carrot slices in boiling water until tender, this dish retains its natural flavors and vibrant colors. Cauliflower, a cruciferous vegetable, is high in dietary fiber, vitamin C, and antioxidants, supporting digestion and immune health, while carrots are rich in beta-carotene, vitamin A, and potassium, promoting healthy vision and heart function. This preparation method avoids added fats or oils, making it a low-calorie option ideal for weight management or light meals. However, boiling can reduce some of the water-soluble vitamins, like vitamin C, so steaming or blanching may be better alternatives to maximize nutrient retention. Enjoy boiled cauliflower and carrots as a side dish, a base for salads, or a wholesome addition to soups and stews.