Cooked Broccoli (Boiled) - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Cooked Broccoli (Boiled)

155 gr
Cooked Broccoli (Boiled) image
31kcal
Carbohydrate2.8 gr %34
Protein4.74 gr %58
Fat0.29 gr %8

Cooked Broccoli (Boiled) Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion (Medium)
Calories(kcal)2031
Carbohydrate (g)1.872.8
Protein (g)3.164.74
Fat (g)0.190.29
Fiber (g)2.373.55
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)1522.5
Potassium (mg)288432
Calcium (mg)112168
Iron (mg)1.181.76
Vitamin A (IU)137205.5
Vitamin C (mg)61.1491.71

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Cooked Broccoli (Boiled)

  • Metabolic Effect: Broccoli regulates digestion and provides a feeling of fullness thanks to its fiber content. The sulforaphane compound it contains has antioxidant properties, protecting the body from free radicals.
  • Consumption Recommendation: You can consume broccoli by boiling, steaming, or roasting it. You can enhance its flavor and preserve its nutritional value by adding olive oil and lemon juice.
  • Things to Consider: Broccoli may cause gas and bloating in some individuals. To prevent this, pay attention to portion control and drink plenty of water. 1 serving of broccoli is about the size of 1 handful.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn 20 calories, you need to walk for about 6 minutes or run at a brisk pace for 3 minutes. This is an exercise that you can easily incorporate into your daily activity.