Dead heat · 6 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
It's a dead heat — each wins 3 of 6 match-ups.
Pick Amaranth grain, uncooked for more protein, less sodium and more iron.
Pick Bitesize Shredded Wheat for more fiber, less sugar and less saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.65 g3.26 g
- Carbohydrate17.59 g18.95 g
- Fibermore is better1.81 g3.45 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better0.46 g0.19 gWIN
- Total fat1.89 g0.61 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.39 g0.14 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN1.08 mg5.52 mg
- Potassiummore is better136.93 mg—
- Calciummore is better42.86 mg—
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.05 mg0 mg
- Magnesiummore is better66.85 mg—
- Vitamin Cmore is better1.13 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.
