Data last updated: April 2026

Cauliflower vs Popcorn

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Cauliflower 4
vs
6 Popcorn

Vegetables vs Snacks

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Cauliflower Popcorn Better
Calories 25kcal 387kcal Cauliflower
Protein 1.9g 12.9g Popcorn
Total Fat 0.3g 4.5g Cauliflower
Carbohydrates 5g 77.8g Popcorn
Fiber 2g 14.5g Popcorn
Sugar 1.9g 0.9g Popcorn
Vitamin C 48.2mg 0mg Cauliflower
Calcium 22mg 7mg Cauliflower
Iron 0.4mg 3.2mg Popcorn
Potassium 299mg 329mg Popcorn

Macronutrient Breakdown

Cauliflower

Protein: 1.9g Fat: 0.3g Carbs: 5g

Popcorn

Protein: 12.9g Fat: 4.5g Carbs: 77.8g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Cauliflower vs Popcorn — Key Takeaway

Cauliflower has 362 fewer calories per 100g than Popcorn, making it the lighter option. For protein, Popcorn leads with 12.9g per 100g. Popcorn is the better source of fiber at 14.5g per 100g. Cauliflower provides 48.2mg of vitamin C.

Track Your Nutrition

Make informed food choices with detailed nutrition data for every meal.

Compare More Foods