Steamed Broccoli Nutrition Facts: Calories, Macros & Label
Steamed Broccoli has 27 calories, 1.9 g protein, 0.3 g fat and 5.6 g carbs per 0.5 cup, chopped — full USDA nutrition data with %DV, per-100 g values, and the FDA label below.
The FDA Nutrition Facts label for steamed broccoli
This is what steamed broccoli looks like on an actual FDA Nutrition Facts panel: one serving of 0.5 cup, chopped (78 g), with every value rounded exactly as 21 CFR 101.9 requires — the same rounding a compliance reviewer checks. Nutrient data is USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, FDC ID 169967: Broccoli, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt).
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Steamed Broccoli nutrition facts per serving and per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 0.5 cup, chopped | % DV* | Per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 | — | 35 |
| Total Fat | 0g | 0% | 0.4g |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 1% | 0.1g |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 0mg |
| Sodium | 30mg | 1% | 41mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 6g | 2% | 7.2g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g | 9% | 3.3g |
| Total Sugars | 1g | — | 1.4g |
| Added Sugars | 0g | 0% | 0g |
| Protein | 2g | — | 2.4g |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% | 0mcg |
| Calcium | 30mg | 2% | 40mg |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% | 0.7mg |
| Potassium | 230mg | 5% | 293mg |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA adult reference values). Per-serving values use the FDA's label rounding rules; per-100 g values are the unrounded USDA amounts.
Macronutrient breakdown
By calories, steamed broccoli is 8% fat, 69% carbohydrate and 23% protein (Atwater 9/4/4 factors, per 0.5 cup, chopped). Of the 5.6 g of carbohydrate, 1.1 g is sugars and 2.6 g is dietary fiber.
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Steamed Broccoli nutrition FAQ
How many calories are in steamed broccoli? Steamed Broccoli has 27 calories per 0.5 cup, chopped and 35 calories per 100 g, based on USDA data (Broccoli, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt).
How much protein is in steamed broccoli? Steamed Broccoli has 1.9 g of protein per 0.5 cup, chopped, with 0.3 g of total fat and 5.6 g of carbohydrates.
Is steamed broccoli high in sodium? Steamed Broccoli has 32 mg of sodium per 0.5 cup, chopped (1% of the Daily Value) — the FDA treats 5% DV or less as low.
What is the serving size for steamed broccoli? These values use 0.5 cup, chopped (78 g) — the standard USDA household measure. The per-100 g column converts to any portion.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy release (public domain). FDC ID 169967 — Broccoli, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt. Serving: 0.5 cup, chopped = 78 g (USDA household measure).
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