Alfalfa sprouts, raw leads 6–4 · 10 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Alfalfa sprouts, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Alfalfa sprouts, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Summer squash, raw for less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy23 kcal16 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.99 g1.21 g
- Carbohydrate2.1 g3.35 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN1.9 g1.1 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.2 g2.2 g
- Total fat0.69 g0.18 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g0.04 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better6 mg2 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better79 mg262 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN32 mg15 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.96 mg0.35 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN27 mg17 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.

