Amaranth leaves, cooked leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Amaranth leaves, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Amaranth leaves, cooked for more protein, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Kohlrabi, raw for less saturated fat, less sodium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN10.05 g6.3 g
- Carbohydrate19.57 g22.96 g
- Fibermore is better—13.33 g
- Total sugarsless is better—9.63 g
- Total fat0.86 g0.37 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.24 g0.05 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better1223.81 mg74.07 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN3052.38 mg1296.3 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN995.24 mg88.89 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN10.76 mg1.48 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN261.9 mg70.37 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better195.71 mg229.63 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.

