Comparison

Chou frisé vs Boerenkool

Overall, Chou frisé has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 6 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientChou friséBoerenkool
Nutri-Score a a
NOVA group 1 3
Calories 44 kcal 33 kcal
Fat 0.9 g 1.3 g
Saturated fat 0.3 g 0.3 g
Sugars 0 g 0.9 g
Salt 0.1 g 0.5 g
Fiber 4 g 3.5 g
Protein 4.5 g 2.7 g
Additives00
AllergensNone listedNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Boerenkool has 25% fewer calories (33 kcal vs 44 kcal).
  • Chou frisé has 31% less fat (0.9 g vs 1.3 g).
  • Chou frisé has no sugar, while Boerenkool has 0.9 g.
  • Chou frisé has 78% less salt (0.1 g vs 0.5 g).
  • Chou frisé has 13% more fiber (4 g vs 3.5 g).
  • Chou frisé has 40% more protein (4.5 g vs 2.7 g).
  • Chou frisé is less processed (lower NOVA group).

Ingredients

Chou frisé

Chou frisé (Espagne)

Boerenkool

boerenkool, water, zout

FAQ

Which is healthier: Chou frisé or Boerenkool?

Overall, Chou frisé has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Boerenkool has fewer calories: 33 kcal versus 44 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Chou frisé has less sugar: 0 g versus 0.9 g per 100 g.

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