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Alfalfa sprouts, raw leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Alfalfa sprouts, raw comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Pick Bamboo shoots, cooked for more fiber and more potassium.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN17.35 g
    13.91 g
  • Carbohydrate
    9.13 g
    13.82 g
  • Fibermore is better
    8.26 g
    9.09 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    0.87 g
  • Total fat
    3 g
    2 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.3 g
    0.46 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN26.09 mg
    2181.82 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    343.48 mg
    4845.45 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN139.13 mg
    109.09 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    WIN4.17 mg
    2.18 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN117.39 mg
    27.27 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN35.65 mg
    0 mg
  • 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.

Alfalfa sprouts, raw vs Bamboo shoots, cooked · Foodatron