Alfalfa sprouts, raw leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided
Alfalfa sprouts, raw: 100 g · Savoy cabbage, cooked: 100 g.
The verdict
Alfalfa sprouts, raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, less sodium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Savoy cabbage, cooked for more fiber, less saturated fat, more potassium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy23 kcal24 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.99 g1.8 g
- Carbohydrate2.1 g5.41 g
- Fibermore is better1.9 g2.8 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better0.2 g—
- Total fat0.69 g0.09 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g0.01 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN6 mg260 mg
- Potassiummore is better79 mg184 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN32 mg30 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.96 mg0.38 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN27 mg24 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better8.2 mg17 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.

