Alfalfa sprouts, raw leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Alfalfa sprouts, raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, less sodium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Moringa pods, cooked for more fiber, more potassium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN17.35 g5.81 g
- Carbohydrate9.13 g22.72 g
- Fibermore is better8.26 g11.67 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better0.87 g—
- Total fat3 g0.53 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.3 g—
- Sodiumless is betterWIN26.09 mg775 mg
- Potassiummore is better343.48 mg1269.44 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN139.13 mg55.56 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN4.17 mg1.25 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN117.39 mg116.67 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better35.65 mg269.44 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.

