USDA Standard Reference · Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Cabbage, raw

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 169975, data refreshed July 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

25
Caloriesvery low density
1.3g
Proteinlow · 3% DV
5.8g
Carbslow · 2% DV
0.1g
Fatlow · 0% DV
25 calories per 100g

Cabbage, raw contains 25 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 1.3g of protein, 0.1g of fat, and 5.8g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the USDA Standard Reference database, refreshed July 2026.

  • More protein than 15% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Cabbage, raw is a low-calorie food at just 25 kcal per 100g.

1.3g
protein per 100g
Top 85%
protein vs USDA whole foods
25
calories per 100g
2.5g
fiber per 100g

Percentile computed against the 7,880 USDA SR Legacy and Foundation whole foods with a protein value, not branded or processed items.

Cabbage, raw contains 25 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 1.3g of protein, 0.1g of fat, and 5.8g of carbohydrates per 100g. Dietary fiber: 2.5g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

Where this data comes from

USDA FoodData Central is the United States government's authoritative reference for food composition, maintained by the Agricultural Research Service and updated as new laboratory analyses and manufacturer submissions are processed. Cabbage, raw is catalogued there as FDC ID 169975, a usda standard reference entry, in the "Vegetables and Vegetable Products" food group. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC USDA Standard Reference program, standardized to 100 g so it can be compared fairly against any other food in the database. Values are shown on the USDA per-100 g basis.

By the per-100g standardization, Cabbage, raw reads as low fat, very low calorie, low sodium within common dietary frameworks. Compare it against 6 nutritionally similar items in Nearby Foods below, or browse the whole Vegetables and Vegetable Products group for context.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Cabbage, raw balances protein, fat, and carbohydrates without any single macro dominating.

At 9% of the Daily Value for fiber, it contributes moderately to daily fiber intake.

Allergen indicators

No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list, always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 25 % Daily Value* Total Fat 0g 0% Saturated Fat 0g 0% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 18mg 1% Total Carbohydrate 6g 2% Dietary Fiber 3g 9% Total Sugars 3g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 1g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% Calcium 40mg 3% Iron 0mg 3% Potassium 170mg 4% * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

25
Calories per 100g

25 kcal = 1% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%1of 2,000 kcal
25 kcal = 1% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 1.3gF: 0.1gC: 5.8g
1.3g
Protein
3% DV
0.1g
Total Fat
0% DV
5.8g
Carbs
2% DV
2.5g
Fiber
9% DV
3.2g
Sugar
no FDA DV
18mg
Sodium
1% DV

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

How Cabbage, raw compares to Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Per 100 g, against the average across all vegetables and vegetable products foods in USDA FoodData Central.

30% Higher in protein than 30% of vegetables and vegetable products on record.

Calories 61% below average
This food25 kcal
Category avg63 kcal
Protein 54% below average
This food1.3g
Category avg2.8g
Carbs 53% below average
This food5.8g
Category avg12.4g
Fat 90% below average
This food0.1g
Category avg1.0g

Category averages computed live across the USDA Vegetables and Vegetable Products group. Compare against a specific food →

Where Cabbage, raw ranks on protein

Its 1.3g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food, the 7,880 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g - Cabbage, raw vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

1 15th percentile higher than 15% of 7,880 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). This entry sits in this band. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). Above this entry. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). Above this entry. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Above this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Above this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy & Foundation · July 2026

Where Cabbage, raw sits among Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Plotted by protein and calorie percentile among the 832 Vegetables and Vegetable Products foods with both values, not raw amounts, so foods of very different sizes compare fairly.

Cabbage, raw: 28th protein percentile, 28th calorie percentile among Vegetables and Vegetable Products foods

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Cabbage, raw: 28th protein percentile, 28th calorie percentile among Vegetables and Vegetable Products foods
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Cabbage, raw ranks at the 28th percentile for protein and the 28th percentile for calories among Vegetables and Vegetable Products foods (n=832).

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  • Squash, winter, hubbard, raw: 50th protein percentile, 54th calorie percentile
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  • Corn, sweet, white, canned, vacuum pack, no salt added: 59th protein percentile, 72nd calorie percentile
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  • Asparagus, frozen, unprepared: 78th protein percentile, 27th calorie percentile
  • Mushrooms, shiitake, raw: 57th protein percentile, 45th calorie percentile
  • Radishes, raw: 6th protein percentile, 7th calorie percentile
  • Taro, tahitian, raw: 68th protein percentile, 58th calorie percentile
  • Chayote, fruit, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt: 4th protein percentile, 21st calorie percentile

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Every nutrient USDA reports for this food, per 100 g, with each value's share of the FDA Daily Value shown as a bar.

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 5.8 G
2%
Energy 25 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 2.5 G
9%
Protein 1.3 G
3%
Total Sugars 3.2 G
Total lipid (fat) 0.10 G
0%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.00 G
Ash 0.64 G
Caffeine 0 MG
Energy 103.0 kJ
Fructose 1.4 G
Galactose 0.00 G
Glucose 1.7 G
Lactose 0.00 G
Maltose 0.01 G
Starch 0.00 G
Sucrose 0.08 G
Theobromine 0 MG
Water 92.2 G

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Betaine 0 MG
Choline, total 11 MG
Folate, DFE 43.0 UG
Folate, food 43.0 UG
Folate, total 43.0 UG
Folic acid 0.0 UG
Niacin 0 MG
Pantothenic acid 0 MG
Riboflavin 0 MG
Thiamin 0 MG
Vitamin B-12 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-12, added 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-6 0 MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 37 MG
Vitamin E, added 0 MG
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) 0.0 UG
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 76.0 UG

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 40 MG
3%
Iron, Fe 0 MG
3%
Potassium, K 170 MG
4%
Sodium, Na 18 MG
1%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units 0 IU
0%
Carotene, alpha 33.0 UG
Carotene, beta 42.0 UG
Copper, Cu 0 MG
Cryptoxanthin, beta 0.0 UG
Fluoride, F 1.0 UG
Lycopene 0.0 UG
Magnesium, Mg 12 MG
Manganese, Mn 0 MG
Phosphorus, P 26 MG
Retinol 0.0 UG
Selenium, Se 0.3 UG
Vitamin A, IU 98 IU
Vitamin A, RAE 5.0 UG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.0 UG
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0 MG
Zinc, Zn 0 MG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 0 MG
0%
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.03 G
0%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.00 G
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.02 G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.02 G
MUFA 14:1 0.00 G
MUFA 16:1 0.00 G
MUFA 17:1 0.00 G
MUFA 18:1 0.02 G
MUFA 20:1 0.00 G
MUFA 22:1 0.00 G
PUFA 18:2 0.02 G
PUFA 18:3 0.00 G
PUFA 18:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c 0.00 G
PUFA 20:3 0.00 G
PUFA 20:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.00 G
Phytosterols 11 MG
SFA 10:0 0.00 G
SFA 12:0 0.00 G
SFA 14:0 0.00 G
SFA 15:0 0.00 G
SFA 16:0 0.03 G
SFA 17:0 0.00 G
SFA 18:0 0.00 G
SFA 20:0 0.00 G
SFA 22:0 0.00 G
SFA 24:0 0.00 G
SFA 4:0 0.00 G
SFA 6:0 0.00 G
SFA 8:0 0.00 G

Amino Acids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Alanine 0.04 G
Arginine 0.07 G
Aspartic acid 0.12 G
Cystine 0.01 G
Glutamic acid 0.29 G
Glycine 0.03 G
Histidine 0.02 G
Isoleucine 0.03 G
Leucine 0.04 G
Lysine 0.04 G
Methionine 0.01 G
Phenylalanine 0.03 G
Proline 0.05 G
Serine 0.05 G
Threonine 0.04 G
Tryptophan 0.01 G
Tyrosine 0.02 G
Valine 0.04 G

Other

Nutrient Amount % DV
Lutein + zeaxanthin 30.0 UG
MUFA 15:1 0.00 G
Tocopherol, beta 0 MG
Tocopherol, delta 0 MG
Tocopherol, gamma 0 MG
Tocotrienol, alpha 0 MG
Tocotrienol, beta 0 MG
Tocotrienol, gamma 0 MG

Key takeaways

  • Cabbage, raw delivers 1.3g of protein per 100g, more than 15% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 25 calories per 100g - below the vegetables and vegetable products average of 63. Compare vegetables and vegetable products
  • Based on its per-100g profile, it fits low fat, very low calorie, low sodium patterns.

Nearby Foods

Foods in the same category with similar calorie content, useful for swaps, substitutions, and side-by-side comparison.

→ Compare Cabbage, raw side-by-side with Arugula and Borage

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Cabbage, raw?
Cabbage, raw contains 25 calories per 100g. It has 1.3g of protein, 0.1g of fat, and 5.8g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Cabbage, raw?
Per 100g, Cabbage, raw has 1.3g protein (20% of calories), 0.1g fat, and 5.8g carbs. Fiber: 2.5g. Sugar: 3.2g.
How much sodium is in Cabbage, raw?
Cabbage, raw contains 18mg of sodium per 100g, which is 1% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Cabbage, raw high in fiber?
Cabbage, raw contains 2.5g of dietary fiber per 100g, which is 9% of the daily recommended value (28g).
Is Cabbage, raw keto-friendly?
Cabbage, raw has 5.8g of carbs per 100g (93% of calories), which may be too high for strict keto diets (typically under 5g net carbs per serving).
Is Cabbage, raw good for a diet?
Cabbage, raw has 25 calories per 100g. This is relatively low in calories. Fat content: 0.1g.
How does Cabbage, raw compare to other foods?
Cabbage, raw provides 25 calories and 1.3g protein per 100g. That is 20 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the Vegetables and Vegetable Products category.
What food group does Cabbage, raw belong to?
Cabbage, raw is classified under "Vegetables and Vegetable Products" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 169975).

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 169975) — USDA Standard Reference database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.

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