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Broccoli

Cruciferous

The Verdict

Broccoli provides 34 kcal per 100g as a low calorie, moderate-fibre food. Its macronutrient profile shows 2.8g protein, 0.4g fat, and 7.0g carbohydrates.

The Lab Report

Per 100g, Broccoli delivers 2.8g protein, 0.4g fat (0.1g saturated), and 7.0g carbohydrates with 2.6g dietary fibre. Of the carbohydrates, 1.7g are sugars. Notable micronutrients include Vitamin C (89.2mg), Potassium (316mg), Folate (63µg), Vitamin K (101.6µg).

The Safety Protocol

No significant safety concerns for the general population at normal consumption levels.

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult your doctor.

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Protocol Ratings

Acid Reflux GREEN

Acid Reflux Protocol

Broccoli is a low-acid, high-fibre vegetable with no reflux-triggering properties. Its alkaline nature may help neutralise stomach acid.

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Low Sugar GREEN

Low Sugar Protocol

Broccoli contains only 1.7g sugar per 100g. It is one of the lowest-sugar vegetables and an excellent choice for low-sugar diets.

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Lose Weight GREEN

Lose Weight Protocol

Broccoli provides only 34 kcal/100g with 2.6g fibre and 2.8g protein. One of the best vegetables for weight loss — filling, nutritious, and very low-calorie.

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Balance GREEN

Balance Protocol

Broccoli is rich in vitamins C and K, folate, and sulforaphane. One of the most nutrient-dense vegetables for a balanced diet.

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Quick Reference

Deception Level LOW
Satiety ROI HIGH
Binge Risk 0/10

Nutritional Profile

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

Calories 34.0 kcal
Protein 2.8 g
Fat 0.4 g
Saturated Fat 0.1 g
Carbohydrates 7.0 g
Fibre 2.6 g
Sugar 1.7 g
Sodium 0.0 mg
Potassium 316.0 mg
Calcium 47.0 mg
Iron 0.0 mg
Vitamin C 89.2 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 µg

Forensic Analysis

Calorie Density LOW

Low calorie density (34 kcal/100g) allows generous portions without significant caloric impact.

Satiety ROI MEDIUM

Moderate fullness signals from 2.8g protein and 2.6g fibre.

Tracking Difficulty LOW

Easy to track accurately. Consistent form with predictable caloric content per unit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories and carbs are in Broccoli?

Broccoli contains 34 kcal and 7.0g of carbohydrates per 100g.

DietVox Insight: DietVox rates Broccoli with a 'LOW' Deception Level, meaning visual estimation is reasonably reliable for this food.

Is Broccoli good for weight loss?

Yes, at 34 kcal/100g, Broccoli is a low-calorie option that supports weight loss when part of a balanced diet.

DietVox Insight: DietVox rates the Satiety ROI as HIGH, meaning it provides strong fullness for few calories.

Citations & Sources

  1. Nutritional composition data for Broccoli, per 100g serving. USDA FoodData Central

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