Amaranth, cooked leads 6–1 · 7 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Amaranth, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Amaranth, cooked for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Tapioca, pearl, dry for less sodium.
Head-to-head
- Energy102 kcal358 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.8 g0.19 g
- Carbohydrate18.69 g88.69 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN2.1 g0.9 g
- Total sugarsless is better—3.35 g
- Total fat1.58 g0.02 g
- Saturated fatless is better—0.01 g
- Sodiumless is better6 mg1 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN135 mg11 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN47 mg20 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.1 mg1.58 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN65 mg1 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better—0 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.

