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Lightly Steamed Broccoli Calories
Rich in vitamins and fiber, low-calorie vegetable
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Lightly Steamed Broccoli Nutrition Facts
Selected: 100 g
35
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
6.6g
· 64%
Protein
2.8g
· 27%
Fat
0.4g
· 9%
Fiber
3g
Lightly Steamed Broccoli Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamins
Vitamin K
102µg · 85% DV
Vitamin C
65mg · 72% DV
Vitamin A
623µg · 69% DV
Folate
63µg · 16% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
66mg · 9% DV
Potassium ⭐
293mg · 9% DV
Iron
1mg · 6% DV
Calcium
48mg · 5% DV
Lightly Steamed Broccoli Glycemic Index
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
Is Lightly Steamed Broccoli Processed?
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Does Lightly Steamed Broccoli Contain Allergens?
No known major allergens
Which Diets Is Lightly Steamed Broccoli Good For?
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
Lightly Steamed Broccoli Fat Profile
SATURATED
0.05g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.03g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.09g
Omega 6:3 ratio 0.3:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Lightly Steamed Broccoli — Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in lightly steamed broccoli, and is it good for a diet?
Lightly steamed broccoli has 35 calories per 100g. Its low calorie content and 3g of fiber make it a practical choice for many eating plans.
Is lightly steamed broccoli keto-friendly, and does it have a low glycemic index?
Yes, based on the provided diet compatibility, it is suitable for keto. Its glycemic index is 15, which is considered low.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.