Cauliflower Calories and Macros — Nutrition Facts per 1 cup chopped (107g)
Cauliflower: 25 cal, 1.7g protein, 5g carbs, 0.2g fat per 1 cup chopped (107g). Full nutrition breakdown, how cauliflower fits common goals, and the fastest way to track it.
A serving of cauliflower — 1 cup chopped (107g) — comes to 25 calories, with 1.7g of protein, 5g of carbs, and 0.2g of fat. Below is the complete USDA-sourced breakdown, plus how those numbers play with typical calorie and macro targets.
Cauliflower nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 1 cup chopped (107g) | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 kcal | 1% |
| Protein | 1.7 g | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 5 g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.2 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 2.1 g | 8% |
| Sodium | 21 mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 293 mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 21 mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.3 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 71.8 mg | 80% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
Raw florets. Riced cauliflower is the same food — about a quarter of the calories of actual rice per cup, which is the entire point of the swap.
How does cauliflower fit your goals?
Cauliflower is a carb-dominant food, with 5g of carbohydrate per 1 cup chopped (107g). That makes it a useful pre- or post-training fuel source, especially for endurance work or higher-volume strength sessions. If you're tracking for fat loss, the lever isn't avoiding carbs — it's portioning them around the parts of your day where the energy is actually used.
Diet-wise, cauliflower fits keto, low-carb, and vegan and vegetarian eating patterns.
Micronutrients worth noting
Beyond the macros, cauliflower pulls real weight on vitamin C (80% DV) per 1 cup chopped (107g) — the kind of micronutrient density that calorie counts alone don't show.
How cauliflower compares to other vegetables
| Food (per 100g) | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cauliflower | 23 | 1.6g | 4.7g | 0.2g |
| Asparagus | 22 | 2.4g | 4.1g | 0.2g |
| Tomato | 18 | 0.9g | 3.9g | 0.2g |
| Bell Pepper | 26 | 1g | 6g | 0.3g |
Tracking cauliflower without the friction
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Cauliflower calories by serving size
| Serving | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 cup chopped (107g) | 25 | 1.7g | 5g | 0.2g |
| 100g | 23 | 1.6g | 4.7g | 0.2g |
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