Fresh sprouts

Fresh sprouts

Vegetable

Item Rating: 86/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 15 calories, 1.6 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 3.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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71.4
calories
7.6
protein
14.0
carbohydrates
0.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
71.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 14.3 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 14.0 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.3 g 15%
Sugars 9.5 g
protein 7.6 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 76.2 mg 5%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 188.1 mg 4%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

61.6%
33.4%
5.0%
Fat: 4 cal (5.0%)
Protein: 30 cal (33.4%)
Carbs: 56 cal (61.6%)

About Fresh sprouts

Fresh sprouts are young shoots of seeds such as mung beans, alfalfa, lentils, and broccoli, commonly used in Asian cuisine, salads, sandwiches, and wraps. Originating as a staple in East Asian diets, sprouts are prized for their delicate crunch and mild, nutty flavor, enhancing both texture and taste in recipes. Nutritionally, they are a powerhouse, rich in enzymes, fiber, vitamins A, C, and K, and essential minerals like iron and magnesium. Sprouts are also low in calories, making them a favorite for weight-conscious diets and boosting digestion. Their high antioxidant content supports cellular health and may help reduce inflammation. However, caution is advised as improperly stored or contaminated sprouts can harbor harmful bacteria, such as Salmonella or E. coli. Proper washing and controlled growing conditions are essential to enjoy their numerous health benefits safely. In moderation and when handled correctly, fresh sprouts are a versatile, nutrient-dense addition to any meal.