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How Many Calories in Broccoli, Leaves, Raw?

✓ Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Last reviewed: 27 October 2026.

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28
calories per 100g
28 calories per ['100g serving', 100] (100g)
3.0gProtein
5.1gCarbs
0.3gFat
2.3gFibre

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Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)8 kcal0.9g
100g28 kcal3.0g
grams
28kcal
3.0gprotein
5.1gcarbs
0.3gfat
2.3gfibre

A broccoli, leaves, raw contains 28 calories per 100g. A typical ['100g serving', 100] (100g) provides about 28 calories. Broccoli, Leaves, Raw is low in calories. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Broccoli, Leaves, Raw Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (100g)
Calories28 kcal28 kcal
Protein3.0g3.0g
Carbohydrates5.1g5.1g
of which Sugars1.5g1.5g
Fat0.3g0.3g
of which Saturates0.1g0.1g
Fibre2.3g2.3g
Sodium27.0mg27mg
Potassium325.0mg325mg
Calcium48.0mg48mg
Iron0.9mg0.9mg
Vitamin C93.2mg93.2mg
Vitamin A0.0µg0µg
Selenium3.0µg3µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1mg0.1mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Cooking method matters here too — boiling can leach some water-soluble vitamins into the cooking water, while steaming or roasting tends to retain more.

Does broccoli, leaves, raw fit your diet?

Weight management

At 28 calories per 100g, broccoli, leaves, raw is calorie-light relative to its volume, which can help keep a meal within a calorie target without needing very small portions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in broccoli, leaves, raw per 100g?

Broccoli, Leaves, Raw contains 28 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is broccoli, leaves, raw high in calories?

A ('100g serving', 100) of broccoli, leaves, raw (100g) has around 28 calories — roughly 1% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is broccoli, leaves, raw good for weight loss?

At 28 calories per 100g, broccoli, leaves, raw is relatively low in calories and can fit well into a weight-loss diet. A ('100g serving', 100) provides about 28 calories.

How much protein is in broccoli, leaves, raw?

Broccoli, Leaves, Raw contains 3.0g of protein per 100g.

Is broccoli, leaves, raw a good source of fibre?

Broccoli, Leaves, Raw is relatively low in fibre at 2.3g per 100g, so pairing it with fibre-rich sides (vegetables, whole grains, legumes) can help balance a meal.

How does broccoli, leaves, raw compare to beans, snap, green, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained without salt?

Broccoli, Leaves, Raw has 28 calories per 100g, close to beans, snap, green, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained without salt at 28 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

How many servings of broccoli, leaves, raw for 20g of protein?

With 3.0g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 667g of broccoli, leaves, raw to reach 20g of protein

Foods with a similar calorie count

Other vegetables closest to broccoli, leaves, raw by calories per 100g:

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Broccoli, Leaves, Raw (this page)28 kcal3.0g5.1g0.3g
Beans, Snap, Green, Frozen, Cooked, Boiled, Drained without Salt28 kcal1.5g6.5g0.2g
Broccoli, Frozen, Chopped, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, without Salt28 kcal3.1g5.3g0.1g
Broccoli, Frozen, Spears, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, without Salt28 kcal3.1g5.4g0.1g
Kale, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, without Salt28 kcal1.9g5.6g0.4g
Kale, Frozen, Unprepared28 kcal2.7g4.9g0.5g
Mushrooms, White, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, without Salt28 kcal2.2g5.3g0.5g

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.