Vegetable

Broccoli (frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt) Nutrition Facts

USDA description: Broccoli, frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Per 100 g, Broccoli (frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt) provides 28 calories. A typical portion, 1 cup (184 g), has 52 calories, 5.7 g protein, 9.8 g carbs and 0.2 g fat.

calories
28
protein
3.1 g
carbs
5.4 g
fat
0.1 g

Per 100 g.

Calories and macros per serving

Serving weights are USDA's own for this record; each value is the per-100 g amount scaled to that weight. % = share of the FDA Daily Value.

Broccoli (frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt): calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber and sugars per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSugars
100 g281%3.1 g6%5.4 g2%0.1 g<1%3 g11%1.5 g
1 cup184 g523%5.7 g11%9.8 g4%0.2 g<1%5.5 g20%2.7 g

Calories in kcal. n/r = not reported for this food.

Raw, cooked and other forms

Cooking changes water content, so values per 100 g shift. Each row is its own USDA record.

Form (per 100 g)CaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Broccoli (frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt) (this page)283.1 g5.4 g0.1 g
Broccoli (frozen, chopped, unprepared)262.8 g4.8 g0.3 g
Broccoli (frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt)283.1 g5.4 g0.1 g

How Broccoli ranks among vegetables

Rank 1 = the most of that nutrient among the vegetables on CalorieExplorer. Per 200 kcal shows nutrient density: how much you get for the same calories.

NutrientPer 100 gPer 200 kcal
Protein3.1 g#27 of 126 vegetables22 g#7 of 126 vegetables
Fiber3 g#28 of 115 vegetables21 g#12 of 115 vegetables
Potassium142 mg#115 of 126 vegetables1,014 mg#90 of 126 vegetables
Calcium33 mg#51 of 126 vegetables236 mg#37 of 126 vegetables
Iron0.61 mg#74 of 126 vegetables4.4 mg#62 of 126 vegetables
Magnesium13 mg#90 of 125 vegetables93 mg#72 of 125 vegetables
Vitamin C40 mg#29 of 123 vegetables286 mg#28 of 123 vegetables
Vitamin A51 µg#47 of 117 vegetables364 µg#44 of 117 vegetables

Macronutrient Breakdown

36%
Protein
61%
Carbs
3%
Fat

Compared with the median of vegetables

Per 100 g; median of the 125 vegetables with a value.

Calories
Broccoli: 28 kcal
median: 33 kcal
Protein
Broccoli: 3.1 g
median: 1.8 g
Carbs
Broccoli: 5.4 g
median: 7.1 g
Fat
Broccoli: 0.1 g
median: 0.3 g
Fiber
Broccoli: 3 g
median: 2.3 g

Vitamins and minerals

NutrientPer 100 g%DVPer 1 cup (184 g)%DV
Saturated fat0 g<1%0 g<1%
Trans fat0 gno DV0 gno DV
Cholesterol0 mg0%0 mg0%
Sodium260 mg11%478 mg21%
Vitamin D0 µg0%0 µg0%
Calcium33 mg3%61 mg5%
Iron0.61 mg3%1.1 mg6%
Potassium142 mg3%261 mg6%
Vitamin A (RAE)51 µg6%94 µg10%
Vitamin C40 mg45%74 mg82%
Vitamin E1.3 mg9%2.4 mg16%
Vitamin K88 µg73%162 µg135%
Thiamin (B1)0.06 mg5%0.1 mg8%
Riboflavin (B2)0.08 mg6%0.15 mg11%
Niacin (B3)0.46 mg3%0.84 mg5%
Vitamin B60.13 mg8%0.24 mg14%
Folate (approx.)56 µg14%103 µg26%
Vitamin B120 µg0%0 µg0%
Phosphorus49 mg4%90 mg7%
Magnesium13 mg3%24 mg6%
Zinc0.28 mg3%0.52 mg5%
Selenium0.7 µg1%1.3 µg2%
Copper0.03 mg4%0.06 mg7%
Manganese0.22 mg10%0.41 mg18%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central, FDC ID 168511 (SR Legacy, April 2018 final release). Values per 100 g as published in that record, imported 2026-03-13; serving weights from the same record, retrieved 2026-10-13.

% Daily Value: FDA Daily Values (2016 Nutrition Facts label rule, 21 CFR 101.9), adults and children 4+. Ranks compare the foods of the same category on this site. How we calculate.

Last updated . Values are averages for the food as described; brands, varieties and cooking change them. Not medical advice.

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