Skip to content
Foodatron logoFoodatron

Basil, fresh leads 8–1 · 9 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Basil, fresh comes out ahead, winning 8 of 9 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Allspice, ground for more fiber.

Pick Basil, fresh for more protein, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    2.32 g
    13.7 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    27.42 g
    11.52 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN8.21 g
    6.96 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    1.3 g
  • Total fat
    3.3 g
    2.78 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.97 g
    0.18 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    29.28 mg
    17.39 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    396.96 mg
    1282.61 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    251.33 mg
    769.57 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    2.68 mg
    13.78 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    51.33 mg
    278.26 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    14.9 mg
    78.26 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.

Allspice, ground vs Basil, fresh · Foodatron