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How many calories in
broccoli rabe?

Broccoli Rabe comes in at 22 calories per 100g. Among the lightest vegetables you can buy — tracker bumps are negligible.

22
kcal · 100g
3.2g
Protein
2.9g
Carbs
0.5g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical broccoli rabe serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
19 kcal
2.8g
4 oz (113g)
25 kcal
3.6g
1 cup (~150g)
33 kcal
4.8g
In your day

What 22 calories means.

Very low calorie — at 22 kcal per 100g, broccoli rabe adds volume to a meal without meaningfully denting a calorie deficit.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
1%
per 100g · 14.5g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking4 min
🏃 Running2 min
🚴 Cycling2 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Broccoli Rabe vs. similar foods.

How broccoli rabe stacks up on calories and protein against foods people commonly compare it to:

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Broccoli Rabe
22 kcal / 100g
14.5g
22 kcal / 100g (white button)
14.1g
22 kcal / 100g
9.5g
22 kcal / 100g
11.4g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in broccoli rabe?

Broccoli Rabe has approximately 22 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 19 calories.

How much protein is in broccoli rabe?

3.2g of protein per 100g. That puts broccoli rabe at roughly 14.5g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other vegetables sources.

How do I log broccoli rabe accurately?

The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With Spotwell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in a few seconds. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is broccoli rabe good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Broccoli Rabe is naturally low-calorie at 22 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.