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Amaranth grain, uncooked leads 4–3 · 7 categories decided

Amaranth grain, uncooked: 100 g · Rotini: 56 g.

The verdict

Amaranth grain, uncooked comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Amaranth grain, uncooked for more protein, more fiber, more calcium and more iron.

Pick Rotini for less sugar, less saturated fat and less sodium.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    371 kcal
    200 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN13.56 g
    7 g
  • Carbohydrate
    65.25 g
    42 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN6.7 g
    3 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    1.69 g
    1 gWIN
  • Total fat
    7.02 g
    1 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    1.46 g
    0 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    4 mg
    0 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    508 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN159 mg
    12 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    WIN7.61 mg
    1.8 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    248 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    4.2 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.

Amaranth grain, uncooked vs Rotini · Foodatron