Comparison

Brussels Sprouts, cooked vs Spinach, cooked: Fiber Comparison

Brussels Sprouts, cooked carries more fiber per serving — 6.4g versus 4.3g for Spinach, cooked. Here's the full breakdown.

Brussels Sprouts, cooked

6.4g per 1 cup (156g)
Soluble1.5g
Insoluble4.9g
Calories56
Protein4.0g

Spinach, cooked

4.3g per 1 cup (180g)
Soluble0.5g
Insoluble3.8g
Calories41
Protein5.4g

The verdict

Brussels Sprouts, cooked delivers 2.1g more fiber than Spinach, cooked per serving, a 49% difference. Roasting concentrates flavor without any fiber loss, which is why it's the most common way people learn to like this vegetable.

Brussels Sprouts, cooked: 6.4g/serving Spinach, cooked: 4.3g/serving Difference: 2.1g