Crushed tomatoes, canned leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Crushed tomatoes, canned comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, less sugar, less sodium and more magnesium.
Pick Crushed tomatoes, canned for less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy23 kcal32 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.99 g1.64 g
- Carbohydrate2.1 g7.29 g
- Fibermore is better1.9 g1.9 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.2 g4.4 g
- Total fat0.69 g0.28 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g0.04 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN6 mg186 mg
- Potassiummore is better79 mg293 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better32 mg34 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.96 mg1.3 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN27 mg20 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better8.2 mg9.2 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.

