Brussels sprouts, cooked, boiled, drained

vegetables

USDA name: Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

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176 cal
P:4gC:8gF:0g
4.1g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories176

Total Fat0.4g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs8.3g

Fiber4.1g

Sugars2.1g

Protein3.6g

Macro Breakdown

Protein3.6g (28%)
Carbs8.3g (65%)
Fat0.4g (7%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
10.0
Inflammation
6.9
Hormonal
7.1
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
6.9
Sleep
6.7
Exercise
6.3
Longevity
5.2
Detox
10.0
Immunity
6.8
Pral
6.7
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
9.6
Bioavailability
2.2
Electrolyte
7.0
Methylation

๐Ÿงฌ How Brussels sprouts, cooked, boiled, drained Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 2% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5ฮฑ-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 4% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Cortisol 17% DV

Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA โ€” calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.

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Thyroid 1% DV

Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.

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Anemia

vitamin c + folate. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Inflammation

vitamin c + fiber. Omega-3 EPA/DHA โ†’ resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .

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Iron 3% DV

3% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 4% DV

4% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal176.0 kJโ€”
Protein3.6 g7% DV
Total Fat0.4 g1% DV
Carbohydrate8.3 g3% DV
Fiber4.1 g15% DV
Sugar2.1 g4% DV
Sodium259.0 mg11% DV
Calcium26.0 mg2% DV
Iron0.5 mg3% DV
Magnesium18.0 mg4% DV
Phosphorus56.0 mg4% DV
Potassium290.0 mg6% DV
Zinc0.2 mg2% DV
Vitamin C45.7 mg51% DV
Vitamin B60.3 mg17% DV
Folate101.0 ยตg25% DV
Vitamin A46.0 ยตg5% DV
Vitamin E0.5 mg3% DV
Vitamin K193.5 ยตg161% DV
Selenium0.6 ยตg1% DV

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt support gut health?
Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt contains 4.1g of fiber per 100g (15% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity.
Does Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt affect hormones?
Yes โ€” Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is rich in vitamin b6 (17% DV), which Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production.
Is Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt good for blood pressure?
Yes. Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt provides 290mg of potassium per 100g (6% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 1.1.
Does Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt boost immunity?
Yes. Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt provides 45.7mg of vitamin C per 100g (51% DV) โ€” one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.
Does Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt contain anti-nutrients?
Oxalates (spinach, beet greens, Swiss chard โ€” bind calcium). Goitrogens (raw cruciferous โ€” broccoli, kale, cabbage โ€” can impair thyroid iodine uptake). Cooking cruciferous vegetables deactivates goitrogens. Pair high-oxalate greens with calcium-rich foods (they bind in gut, not kidneys). Avoid green potatoes. Only a concern with very high raw intake + iodine deficiency (for goitrogens) or kidney stone history (for oxalates).
How filling is Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt?
Brussels sprouts, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt has a satiety score of 6.7/10. The 4.1g fiber adds bulk and slows digestion. This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.