Alfalfa sprouts, raw leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Alfalfa sprouts, raw comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Straw mushrooms, canned for more fiber and more iron.
Head-to-head
- Energy23 kcal32 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.99 g3.83 g
- Carbohydrate2.1 g4.64 g
- Fibermore is better1.9 g2.5 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better0.2 g—
- Total fat0.69 g0.68 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.07 g0.09 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN6 mg384 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN79 mg78 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN32 mg10 mg
- Ironmore is better0.96 mg1.43 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN27 mg7 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.

