Asparagus, raw leads 6–4 · 10 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Asparagus, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Agar seaweed, raw for less sugar, less saturated fat, more calcium and more magnesium.
Pick Asparagus, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better2.08 g11 gWIN
- Carbohydrate25.96 g19.4 g
- Fibermore is better1.92 g10.5 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN1.08 g9.4 g
- Total fat0.12 g0.6 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.02 g0.2 g
- Sodiumless is better34.62 mg10 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better869.23 mg1010 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN207.69 mg120 mg
- Ironmore is better7.15 mg10.7 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN257.69 mg70 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg28 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

