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Cooked Broccoli vs Cooked Carrots Calories

Cooked Carrots has 22% more calories than cooked broccoli: 50 vs 41 calories per 100 g.

For protein, cooked broccoli has more. For fat, about the same fat. For carbohydrates, cooked carrots has more. For fiber, cooked carrots has more.

By typical serving, 1 piece of cooked broccoli (10 g) has 4 calories and 1 baby cooked carrots (10 g) has 5 calories.

Cooked Broccoli and Cooked Carrots calorie calculator

Cooked Broccoli

41calories in 100 g
  • Protein 2.7 g
  • Fat 0.4 g
  • Carbs 6.5 g
Cooked Broccoli nutrition

Cooked Carrots

50calories in 100 g
  • Protein 1 g
  • Fat 0.4 g
  • Carbs 11 g
Cooked Carrots nutrition

Nutrition per 100 grams

NutrientCooked BroccoliCooked Carrots
Calories4150
Protein2.7 g1 g
Fat0.4 g0.4 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrates6.5 g11 g
Fiber2.5 g3.2 g
Sugars1.5 g4.9 g
Sodium158 mg211 mg
Potassium315 mg291 mg
Calcium48 mg31 mg
Iron0.7 mg0.2 mg
Vitamin C81 mg5.2 mg

Cooked Broccoli vs Cooked Carrots: common questions

Which has more calories, cooked broccoli or cooked carrots?

Cooked Carrots has more calories per 100 g (50 vs 41).

Which has more protein, cooked broccoli or cooked carrots?

Cooked Broccoli has more protein per 100 g (2.7 g vs 1 g).

Is cooked broccoli or cooked carrots better for weight loss?

Cooked Broccoli has fewer calories per 100 g, so you can eat more of it for the same calories. Total calories across the day matter more than any single food, and protein and fiber help with fullness.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central. Cooked Broccoli: FDC ID 2709645. Cooked Carrots: FDC ID 2709664.