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Broccoli BLW

Broccoli is packed with vitamins C and K, fiber, and antioxidants. Whether pureed or offered as soft florets for BLW, it's an excellent vegetable to include in your baby's diet.

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Broccoli BLW
Suitable from
Finger foods (BLW)

Easy to prepare

Total time
20min

undefined min prep

Makes
1serving

adjustable below

Iron
0.6mg

per serving

Common allergens

None

Ingredients

1 serving
  • Broccoli, cooked3 florets

Steps

  1. 01

    Cut the broccoli to the appropriate sizes (see image).

  2. 02

    Steam the broccoli for 15 minutes, or until very soft. Allow it to cool down before serving.

Nutrition

Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.

Calories
57kcal
Protein
2.3g
Fat
2.7g
Carbs
5.7g
Calories from
  • Carbs40%
  • Protein17%
  • Fat43%

Good source of Vitamin K · Vitamin C

Ingredient health benefits

🧠 Brain development
👀 Eyesight
🚽 Digestion

General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 1 serving per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

57

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.7g3%
Saturated Fat 0.7g3%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 1.8mg1%
Sodium 145.8mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 5.7g2%
Dietary Fiber 2.2g8%
Total Sugars 1.3g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 2.3g5%
Vitamin D 0.0mcg0%
Calcium 42mg3%
Iron 0.6mg4%
Potassium 275mg6%
Vitamin C 70.5mg78%
Vitamin E 0.5mg3%
Vitamin K 94.7mcg79%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg10%
Folate 50mcg13%
Magnesium 19mg5%
Zinc 0.4mg3%
Choline 17mg3%

Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.

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Ages & textures

Finger foods (BLW)
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