Vegetables / Cruciferous Vegetables
Cauliflower, boiled Nutrition Facts
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Macronutrients
Nutrition Facts
| Serving Size: 100g | |
| Calories | 27kcal / 2530kcal (1%) low |
Macronutrients
Total Fat | 0.2 g/ 42g (0.48%) low | ||||||
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Total Carbohydrates | 4.8 g/ 348g (1%) | ||||||
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Protein | 1.5 g/ 71g (2%) | ||||||
Vitamins
Vitamin A | 0 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (0%) |
Vitamin C | 53 mg/ 70mg (75%) high |
Vitamin B1 | 0.03 mg/ 1mg (2%) |
Vitamin B2 | 0.09 mg/ 1mg (6%) |
Vitamin B3 | 0.5 mg NE/ 16mg NE (3%) |
Minerals
Calcium | 35 mg/ 750mg (4%) |
Iron | 0.5 mg/ 12mg (4%) |
Phosphorus | 32 mg/ 700mg (4%) |
Sodium | 12 mg/ 1500mg (0.8%) very low |
Some descriptions on this page are generated with AI assistance to make nutrition information easier to understand. Nutritional data comes from trusted sources like DOST-FNRI and USDA.
What is this food?
AI-assisted Boiled cauliflower (a non-starchy vegetable). For every 100g, it’s low in calories (27 kcal) and provides fiber (2.3g) with some natural sugar (2.1g).
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted Cauliflower is a great fiber-rich veggie, which helps you feel full and supports healthy digestion—useful when you’re building balanced meals (3 full meals + 1–2 snacks). It’s also very low in fat (0.2g) and sodium (12mg), making it a good choice for everyday eating. The carbs are mostly from fiber, so it’s generally a lighter option compared with starchy sides.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted - Pair it with a balanced plate: 1/2 veggies (like cauliflower), 1/4 protein (fish, chicken, tofu), and 1/4 rice or other carbs.
- Keep the cooking simple: boil or steam, then flavor with garlic, onion, herbs, calamansi, or a little soy sauce instead of heavy sauces.
- Portion guide: aim for about 1–2 cups of cooked cauliflower per meal as your veggie side.
- If you’re adding toppings (cheese, butter, creamy dressing), use a smaller amount to keep calories and fat in check.
Common Filipino dishes
Cauliflower with garlic, Pinakbet with cauliflower, Ginataang gulay (use less coconut milk), Steamed/boiled cauliflower with bagoong, Vegetable soup with cauliflower
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