Alfalfa sprouts, raw leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Alfalfa sprouts, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, more fiber, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Pasilla peppers, dried for less sodium and more potassium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN17.35 g3.58 g
- Carbohydrate9.13 g14.82 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN8.26 g7.77 g
- Total sugarsless is better0.87 g—
- Total fat3 g4.59 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.3 g—
- Sodiumless is better26.09 mg25.8 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better343.48 mg644.06 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN139.13 mg28.12 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN4.17 mg2.85 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN117.39 mg37.68 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN35.65 mg1.86 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.

