Quick Summary
When to Choose Brussels Sprouts
When to Choose Artichokes (Globe)
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Brussels Sprouts | Artichokes (Globe) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 43 | 64 | ๐ Brussels Sprouts |
| Protein | 3.4g | 3.5g | ๐ Artichokes (Globe) |
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 14.3g | |
| Fiber | 3.8g | 6.9g | ๐ Artichokes (Globe) |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Folate (Vitamin B9)
๐ Artichokes (Globe) has 75% more
Potassium
๐ Artichokes (Globe) has 22% more
Vitamin C
๐ Brussels Sprouts has 9.6x more
Vitamin K
๐ Brussels Sprouts has 9.6x more
Health Benefits Comparison
Brussels Sprouts Benefits
- Extremely high in vitamin C and K
- Contains sulforaphane for cancer protection
- Rich in fiber for digestive health
- Powerful antioxidants reduce inflammation
Artichokes (Globe) Benefits
- Exceptionally high in fiber (7g per medium artichoke)
- One of highest antioxidant vegetables
- Contains cynarin supporting liver detoxification
- Rich in inulin prebiotic fiber for gut health
- Provides folate (19% DV) for cell division
Practical Considerations
๐ฐ Cost
Brussels Sprouts: Moderate
Artichokes (Globe): Moderate
๐ Preparation
Brussels Sprouts: Easy
Artichokes (Globe): Easy
๐ฆ Storage
Brussels Sprouts: Refrigerate
Artichokes (Globe): Refrigerate
๐ฝ๏ธ Versatility
Brussels Sprouts: Very versatile
Artichokes (Globe): Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Brussels Sprouts and Artichokes (Globe) are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Brussels Sprouts if:
Choose Artichokes (Globe) if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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