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Vegetable | Amount | Minerals Contained (in descending order) | Vitamins Contained (in descending order) |
Artichoke | One medium cooked with no added salt has 4.2 grams protein and 6.5 grams of fiber. | | |
Asparagus | Half cup (about 4 spears) cooked with no added salt contains over 2 grams of protein and almost 1.5 grams of fiber. | | |
Avocado | Strictly speaking, an Avocado is a fruit |
Broccoli | Half cup cooked with no added salt contains 2.3 grams protein and 2.3 grams fiber. | | |
Carrots | Half cup cooked with no added salt contains .85 grams protein and 2.6 grams fiber. | | |
Cauliflower | Half cup cooked with no added salt contains 1.1 grams protein and 1.7 grams fiber. | | |
Corn | One ear, cooked with no salt contains 2.6 grams protein and 2.1 grams fiber. | | |
Cucumber | Half a cup of sliced cucumber with skins contains .36 grams protein and .42 grams fiber. | | |
Green Pepper | One small raw pepper contains .66 grams protein and 1.3 grams fiber. | | |
Kale | One cup of cooked kale with no added salt contains 2.5 grams protein and 2.6 grams fiber. | | |
Lima Beans | One cup of cooked large lima beans with no added salt contains 14.7 grams protein and 13.2 grams fiber. | | |
Mushroom | Half a cup of raw mushrooms contains 1.0 grams of protein and .42 grams of fiber. | | |
Onions | One small onion cooked without salt contains .8 grams protein and 1.3 grams of fiber. | | Vitamin C - 4.5 mg Folate - 9 mcg Contains some other vitamins in small amounts. |
Peas | One cup of boiled peas with no salt added contains 8.58 grams of protein and 8.8 grams of fiber. | | |
Potatoes | One medium baked potato without salt contains 3.0 grams of protein and 2.3 grams of fiber. | | |
Spinach | One cup of raw spinach contains .86 grams of protein and .81 grams of fiber. | | |
Squash, Summer | One cup of sliced summer squash, baked with no added salt contains 1.65 grams of protein and 2.5 grams of fiber. | | |
Squash, Winter | One cup of cubed winter squash, baked with no added salt contains 1.02 grams of protein and 2.07 grams of fiber. | | |
Sweet Potatoes | One medium sweet potato baked in its skin contains 1.96 grams of protein and 3.42 grams of fiber. | | |