Dead heat · 8 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
It's a dead heat — each wins 4 of 8 match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sodium and more iron.
Pick Celtuce, raw for more potassium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy23 kcal18 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.99 g0.85 g
- Carbohydrate2.1 g3.65 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN1.9 g1.7 g
- Total sugarsless is better0.2 g—
- Total fat0.69 g0.3 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g—
- Sodiumless is betterWIN6 mg11 mg
- Potassiummore is better79 mg330 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better32 mg39 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.96 mg0.55 mg
- Magnesiummore is better27 mg28 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better8.2 mg19.5 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.

