Alfalfa sprouts, raw leads 6–4 · 10 categories decided
Alfalfa sprouts, raw: 100 g · Maitake mushrooms, raw: 100 g.
The verdict
Alfalfa sprouts, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, less sugar, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Maitake mushrooms, raw for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium and more potassium.
Head-to-head
- Energy23 kcal31 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.99 g1.94 g
- Carbohydrate2.1 g6.97 g
- Fibermore is better1.9 g2.7 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.2 g2.07 g
- Total fat0.69 g0.19 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g0.03 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better6 mg1 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better79 mg204 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN32 mg1 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.96 mg0.3 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN27 mg10 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN8.2 mg0 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.

