Amaranth leaves, cooked leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided
Amaranth leaves, cooked: 100 g · Potato, microwaved: 100 g.
The verdict
Amaranth leaves, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Amaranth leaves, cooked for more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Potato, microwaved for more protein, less saturated fat and less sodium.
Head-to-head
- Energy21 kcal105 kcal
- Proteinmore is better2.11 g2.44 gWIN
- Carbohydrate4.11 g24.24 g
- Fibermore is better—2.3 g
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat0.18 g0.1 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.05 g0.03 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better257 mg244 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN641 mg447 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN209 mg11 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.26 mg1.24 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN55 mg27 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN41.1 mg15.1 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.

