Celtuce, raw leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Celtuce, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Ancho peppers, dried for less sodium and more iron.
Pick Celtuce, raw for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better4.22 g4.72 gWIN
- Carbohydrate18.3 g20.28 g
- Fibermore is better7.69 g9.44 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat2.92 g1.67 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.29 g—
- Sodiumless is betterWIN15.3 mg61.11 mg
- Potassiummore is better858.01 mg1833.33 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better21.71 mg216.67 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN3.89 mg3.06 mg
- Magnesiummore is better40.21 mg155.56 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.71 mg108.33 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.

