Amaranth leaves, cooked leads 4–3 · 7 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Amaranth leaves, cooked comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Amaranth leaves, cooked for less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium and more magnesium.
Pick Morel mushroom, raw for more protein, less sodium and more iron.
Head-to-head
- Energy21 kcal31 kcal
- Proteinmore is better2.11 g3.12 gWIN
- Carbohydrate4.11 g5.1 g
- Fibermore is better—2.8 g
- Total sugarsless is better—0.6 g
- Total fat0.18 g0.57 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.05 g0.07 g
- Sodiumless is better257 mg21 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN641 mg411 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN209 mg43 mg
- Ironmore is better2.26 mg12.18 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN55 mg19 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better41.1 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.

