Alfalfa sprouts, raw leads 8–2 · 10 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Alfalfa sprouts, raw comes out ahead, winning 8 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less sodium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Carrot juice, canned for less saturated fat and more potassium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN17.35 g2.38 g
- Carbohydrate9.13 g23.2 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN8.26 g2 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.87 g9.78 g
- Total fat3 g0.38 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.3 g0.07 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN26.09 mg165 mg
- Potassiummore is better343.48 mg730 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN139.13 mg60 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN4.17 mg1.15 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN117.39 mg35 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN35.65 mg21.25 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.

