Alfalfa sprouts, raw leads 7–3 · 10 categories decided
Alfalfa sprouts, raw: 100 g · Leek, cooked: 100 g.
The verdict
Alfalfa sprouts, raw comes out ahead, winning 7 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less sodium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Leek, cooked for less saturated fat, more potassium and more iron.
Head-to-head
- Energy23 kcal31 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.99 g0.81 g
- Carbohydrate2.1 g7.62 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN1.9 g1 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.2 g2.11 g
- Total fat0.69 g0.2 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g0.03 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN6 mg246 mg
- Potassiummore is better79 mg87 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN32 mg30 mg
- Ironmore is better0.96 mg1.1 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN27 mg14 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN8.2 mg4.2 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.

