Nutrition facts
Per 100 grams
- Energy
- 25 kcal104.6 kJ
- Carbohydrates
- 5 g
- Protein
- 1.9 g
- Total fat
- 0.3 g
- Dietary fiber
- 2 g
- Sodium
- 30 mg
- Calcium
- 22 mg
Nutrition referenceCauliflower is a mild, white cruciferous vegetable with tightly packed florets, eaten raw or cooked. Per 100 g it provides 25 calories with 5 g carbs and 2 g fiber.
Nutrition facts
About this food
Cauliflower is a mild, white cruciferous vegetable made up of tightly packed florets on a central stem. It is eaten raw as a snack or in salads, and cooked by steaming, roasting, or boiling, and is often used as a lower-carb substitute for rice or potato.
Nutritionally, cauliflower is low in calories and mostly water. Per 100 g it provides about 25 kcal, 5 g of carbohydrates, 1.9 g of protein, and 0.3 g of fat, with 2 g of dietary fiber, 30 mg of sodium, and 22 mg of calcium.
Cauliflower can be eaten raw or cooked, and its florets hold their shape well. For accurate tracking, weigh the florets or measure by the cup, and use the serving sizes below.
Portion guidance
Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical 1 cup of chopped cauliflower (about 107 g) provides roughly 27 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.
Questions and answers
Cauliflower provides about 25 calories per 100 g. A typical 1 cup of chopped cauliflower (about 107 g) provides roughly 27 calories.
Yes. Cauliflower provides about 5 g of carbohydrates per 100 g, which is low compared with starchy vegetables like potato.
Yes. Cauliflower is mild and crunchy raw, and can also be steamed, roasted, or boiled.