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The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept. of Agriculture sources.Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1]
One cup of raw broccoli, for instance, contains magnesium, potassium, selenium, folate, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K, nearly 2 grams of protein and close to 2 grams of dietary fiber, per the U ...
Raw broccoli is 89% water, 7% carbohydrates, 3% protein, and contains negligible fat (table). A 100-gram (3 + 1 ⁄ 2-ounce) reference amount of raw broccoli provides 141 kilojoules (34 kilocalories) of food energy and is a rich source (20% or higher of the Daily Value, DV) of vitamin C (107% DV) and vitamin K (97% DV) (table).
Eighteen people were instructed to eat 200 grams (about 2 cups) of cooked broccoli per day for 18 days. ... One cup of broccoli has 2 grams of protein, more than many other vegetables. Protein ...
Swap for frozen chopped broccoli or broccoli florets. Let it completely thaw to room temperature, drain, then pat dry with paper towels before chopping. Chop the broccoli by hand.
[1] [3] The small calorie or gram calorie is defined as the amount of heat needed to cause the same increase in one milliliter of water. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 1 ] Thus, 1 large calorie is equal to 1,000 small calories.
Steaming, compared to boiling, showed 42% higher amount of glucosinolates in broccoli cooked for medium firmness. [15] Phenolic compounds with antioxidant properties have been found to retain significantly better through steaming than through boiling or microwaving. [ 16 ]
For comparison, there are 2.8 grams of protein in a serving of raw broccoli (100 grams) or 82 mg of protein per calorie (34 calories total), or the Daily Value of 47.67g of protein after eating 1,690g of raw broccoli a day at 574 cal. [21] An egg contains 12.5g of protein per 100g, but 4 mg more protein per calorie, or the protein DV after 381g ...