Do Brussel Sprouts Have Carbs?

The Brussels sprout is a member of the Gemmifera Group of cabbages, grown for its edible buds. The leaf vegetables are typically 1.5–4.0 cm in diameter and resemble miniature cabbages. The Brussels sprout has long been popular in Brussels, Belgium, from which it gained its name.

Can you eat brussel sprouts on a low carb diet?

14. Brussels Sprouts. Brussels sprouts are another tasty cruciferous vegetable. A half-cup (78-gram) serving of cooked Brussels sprouts contains 6 grams of carbs, 2 of which are fiber (50).

Are brussel sprouts good for weight loss?

Brussels sprouts are loaded with vitamin A, folacin, potassium, calcium. They have 3-5 grams of fibre per cup, and at 25 calories per 1/2 cup cooked. Brussels sprouts are one of those foods that will make you feel full for longer. All these reasons make it a good option to include it in your diet to reduce weight.

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