CabbageNutrition reference
Vegetables

Cabbage

Cabbage is a leafy green vegetable with dense heads, used raw or cooked. Per 100 g it provides about 31 calories with 6.4 g carbs.

31.4
kcalper 100g
Carbs
6.38g
Protein
0.96g
Fat
0.23g
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Nutrition facts

Per 100 grams

Reference values
Measurement basis
Food state
Raw
Edible portion
Raw cabbage leaves
Measurement basis
Per 100 g raw edible portion
Energy (kcal)
31.4 kcal
Protein
0.961 g
Carbohydrates
6.38 g
Fat
0.228 g
Dietary fiber
0 g
Sodium
16.1 mg
More nutrients9
Energy (kJ)
131.5 kJ
Calcium
41.8 mg
Potassium
207 mg
Magnesium
13.9 mg
Iron
0.066 mg
Zinc
0.211 mg
Vitamin B6
0.138 mg
Vitamin C
40.3 mg
Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone)
59.4 µg

Data sources

2
  1. 1

    CaloriePilot curated nutrition base

    2346407 · Foundation Foods, April 2026 (2026-04-30 export)

  2. 2

    U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service

    169975 · SR Legacy, final April 2018 release

About this food

Understanding this nutrition reference

Cabbage is a leafy vegetable that grows in dense, round heads. It is eaten raw in slaws and salads or cooked by boiling, steaming, or stir-frying.

Nutritionally, cabbage is low in calories. Per 100 g it provides about 31 kcal, 6.4 g of carbohydrates, 1.0 g of protein, and 0.2 g of fat.

Cabbage is a versatile, inexpensive vegetable. For accurate tracking, weigh the cabbage and use the serving sizes below.

Plan your portion

How much is in your serving of Cabbage?

Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical cup of shredded cabbage (about 89 g) provides roughly 28 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Calculated from the per-100-g reference. Values are rounded.
ServingWeightCaloriesCarbsProteinFat
100 g100 g31.4 kcal6.4 g1 g0.2 g
1 cup shredded89 g27.9 kcal5.7 g0.9 g0.2 g
1/2 cup shredded45 g14.1 kcal2.9 g0.4 g0.1 g

Use the weight of the edible portion in the food state shown above.

Energy (kcal)
31.4 kcal
Energy (kJ)
131.5 kJ
Protein
0.961 g
Carbohydrates
6.38 g
Fat
0.228 g
Dietary fiber
0 g
Sodium
16.1 mg
Calcium
41.8 mg
Potassium
207 mg
Magnesium
13.9 mg
Iron
0.066 mg
Zinc
0.211 mg
Vitamin B6
0.138 mg
Vitamin C
40.3 mg
Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone)
59.4 µg

Questions and answers

Cabbage nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in cabbage?

Cabbage provides about 31 calories per 100 g. A typical cup of shredded cabbage (about 89 g) provides roughly 28 calories.

Is cabbage low in calories?

Yes. Cabbage provides only about 31 calories and 0.2 g of fat per 100 g.

Is cabbage nutritious?

Cabbage provides about 6.4 g of carbohydrates per 100 g and is a low-calorie vegetable.