Plant Source
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Raw Cauliflower
Raw Cauliflower (Raw) contains 1.9g of protein per 100g, with 0.3g fat, 5.0g carbohydrates, and 25 calories. This makes it a low protein source. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
USDA FoodData Central #169986 · Data as of Mar 2026 · All values per 100g
Cauliflower, raw
Low FatLow CarbLow Sugar
| Nutrient | Amount per 100g |
|---|---|
| Protein | 1.9 g |
| Calories | 25 kcal |
| Total fat | 0.3 g |
| Carbohydrates | 5.0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.13 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugars | 1.91 g |
| Sodium | 30 mg |
| Potassium | 299 mg |
How protein-efficient is Raw Cauliflower?
Protein Energy
Moderate31%
of calories from protein
Moderate. You're getting protein, but also plenty of carbs or fats.
Fat Ratio
6.9
grams protein per 1g fat
Lean. A healthy balance of protein and fat.
Calories for 30g
391
calories
Pricey. You have to eat 391 calories just to get your protein.
What is the fat, cholesterol and electrolyte profile?
Heart Health
Heart Friendly"Very low in saturated fat."
Saturated Fat (Limit)0.13g / 20g*
Cholesterol (Limit)0mg / 300mg*
Healthy Fats (Mono + Poly)0.1g / ~60g*
Beneficial fats.
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Muscle & Electrolytes
Low Electrolytes Sodium
30mg
Electrolyte
Potassium
299mg
Electrolyte
Magnesium
15mg
Recovery
Iron
0.42mg
Energy
*Electrolytes support hydration and muscle contraction.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central
Verified: 2026-03-26