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Boiled Broccoli, Drained, with Salt

35 calories and 2.4 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 3.3 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Broccoli, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Source category
Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 168510
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 55% of 1,428 other complete vegetables profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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27calories
in 78 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein1.9 g—
Carbohydrate5.6 g2%
Fat0.3 g0%
Fiber2.6 g9%
Total sugars1.1 g—
Sodium204 mg9%
Saturated fat0.1 g0%
Potassium229 mg5%
Calcium31 mg2%
Iron0.52 mg3%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Vitamin C50.6 mg56%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 23%Carbs 68%Fat 9%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g89.25 g87.03 g91.8 g7
Sugars, TotalPer 100 g1.39 g1.03 g1.92 g3
SucrosePer 100 g0.08 g0 g0.3 g5
GlucosePer 100 g0.49 g0.15 g0.83 g5
FructosePer 100 g0.74 g0.63 g0.89 g5
Carotene, betaPer 100 g929 ug407 ug1,681 ug17
Lutein + zeaxanthinPer 100 g1,080 ug447 ug1,937 ug12

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 107 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water89.25 g1051
Energy35 kcal1008
Energy146 kj1062
Protein2.38 g1003
Total lipid (fat)0.41 g1004
Ash0.77 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference7.18 g1005
Fiber, total dietary3.3 g1079
Sugars, Total1.39 g2000
Sucrose0.08 g1010
Glucose0.49 g1011
Fructose0.74 g1012
Lactose0 g1013
Maltose0 g1014
Galactose0 g1075
Starch0 g1009
Calcium, Ca40 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.67 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg21 mg1090
Phosphorus, P67 mg1091
Potassium, K293 mg1092
Sodium, Na262 mg1093
Zinc, Zn0.45 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.061 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.194 mg1101
Selenium, Se1.6 µg1103
Fluoride, F4 µg1099
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid64.9 mg1162
Thiamin0.063 mg1165
Riboflavin0.123 mg1166
Niacin0.553 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.616 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.2 mg1175
Folate, total108 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food108 µg1187
Folate, DFE108 µg1190
Choline, total40.1 mg1180
Betaine0.1 mg1198
Vitamin B-120 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE77 µg1106
Retinol0 µg1105
Carotene, beta929 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU1,548 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin1,080 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)1.45 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Tocopherol, beta0.01 mg1125
Tocopherol, gamma0.25 mg1126
Tocopherol, delta0 mg1127
Tocotrienol, alpha0 mg1128
Tocotrienol, beta0 mg1129
Tocotrienol, gamma0 mg1130
Tocotrienol, delta0 mg1131
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 µg1114
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)141.1 µg1185
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone)0 µg1184
Fatty acids, total saturated0.079 g1258
SFA 8:00 g1261
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00.002 g1263
SFA 14:00 g1264
SFA 15:00 g1299
SFA 16:00.056 g1265
SFA 17:00 g1300
SFA 18:00.013 g1266
SFA 20:00.004 g1267
SFA 22:00.005 g1273
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated0.04 g1292
MUFA 14:10 g1274
MUFA 15:10 g1333
MUFA 16:10.009 g1275
MUFA 17:10.002 g1323
MUFA 18:10.029 g1268
MUFA 20:10 g1277
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.17 g1293
PUFA 18:20.051 g1269
PUFA 18:30.119 g1270
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c0 g1321
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c0 g1313
PUFA 20:30 g1325
PUFA 20:40 g1271
Fatty acids, total trans0 g1257
Cholesterol0 mg1253
Tryptophan0.034 g1210
Threonine0.096 g1211
Isoleucine0.092 g1212
Leucine0.147 g1213
Lysine0.155 g1214
Methionine0.043 g1215
Cystine0.031 g1216
Phenylalanine0.116 g1217
Tyrosine0.06 g1218
Valine0.138 g1219
Arginine0.2 g1220
Histidine0.063 g1221
Alanine0.114 g1222
Aspartic acid0.329 g1223
Glutamic acid0.549 g1224
Glycine0.101 g1225
Proline0.111 g1226
Serine0.129 g1227