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.
| Serving | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat | Fiber | Sugars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 281% | 3.1 g6% | 5.4 g2% | 0.1 g<1% | 3 g11% | 1.5 g |
| 1 cup184 g | 523% | 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) | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broccoli (frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt) (this page) | 28 | 3.1 g | 5.4 g | 0.1 g |
| Broccoli (frozen, chopped, unprepared) | 26 | 2.8 g | 4.8 g | 0.3 g |
| Broccoli (frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt) | 28 | 3.1 g | 5.4 g | 0.1 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.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per 200 kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 3.1 g#27 of 126 vegetables | 22 g#7 of 126 vegetables |
| Fiber | 3 g#28 of 115 vegetables | 21 g#12 of 115 vegetables |
| Potassium | 142 mg#115 of 126 vegetables | 1,014 mg#90 of 126 vegetables |
| Calcium | 33 mg#51 of 126 vegetables | 236 mg#37 of 126 vegetables |
| Iron | 0.61 mg#74 of 126 vegetables | 4.4 mg#62 of 126 vegetables |
| Magnesium | 13 mg#90 of 125 vegetables | 93 mg#72 of 125 vegetables |
| Vitamin C | 40 mg#29 of 123 vegetables | 286 mg#28 of 123 vegetables |
| Vitamin A | 51 µg#47 of 117 vegetables | 364 µg#44 of 117 vegetables |
Macronutrient Breakdown
Compared with the median of vegetables
Per 100 g; median of the 125 vegetables with a value.
- Calories
- Broccoli: 28 kcalmedian: 33 kcal
- Protein
- Broccoli: 3.1 gmedian: 1.8 g
- Carbs
- Broccoli: 5.4 gmedian: 7.1 g
- Fat
- Broccoli: 0.1 gmedian: 0.3 g
- Fiber
- Broccoli: 3 gmedian: 2.3 g
Vitamins and minerals
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | %DV | Per 1 cup (184 g) | %DV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturated fat | 0 g | <1% | 0 g | <1% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | no DV | 0 g | no DV |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 260 mg | 11% | 478 mg | 21% |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0% | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium | 33 mg | 3% | 61 mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.61 mg | 3% | 1.1 mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 142 mg | 3% | 261 mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A (RAE) | 51 µg | 6% | 94 µg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 40 mg | 45% | 74 mg | 82% |
| Vitamin E | 1.3 mg | 9% | 2.4 mg | 16% |
| Vitamin K | 88 µg | 73% | 162 µg | 135% |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.06 mg | 5% | 0.1 mg | 8% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.08 mg | 6% | 0.15 mg | 11% |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.46 mg | 3% | 0.84 mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13 mg | 8% | 0.24 mg | 14% |
| Folate (approx.) | 56 µg | 14% | 103 µg | 26% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg | 0% | 0 µg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 49 mg | 4% | 90 mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 13 mg | 3% | 24 mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.28 mg | 3% | 0.52 mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 0.7 µg | 1% | 1.3 µg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.03 mg | 4% | 0.06 mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.22 mg | 10% | 0.41 mg | 18% |
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.