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The SproutsBrussels sprout Brussels sprout Vegetable This article is about the plant. For the pencil game, see Sprouts (game) § Brussels Sprouts. The Brussels sprout is a member of the Gemmifera cultivar group of cabbages (Brassica oleracea), grown for its edible buds. Quick facts Species, Cultivar group ... Brussels sprout Brussels sprouts (cultivar unknown) Species Brassica oleracea Cultivar group Gemmifera Group Origin Low Countries (13th century) Close Quick facts Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz), Energy ... Brussels sprouts, raw (edible parts) Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz) Energy 179 kJ (43 kcal) Carbohydrates 8.95 g Sugars 2.2 g Dietary fibre 3.8 g Fat 0.3 g Protein 3.48 g Vitamins and minerals Vitamins Quantity %DV† Vitamin A equiv. beta-Carotene… (Source: Wikipedia)
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