Arrowhead, cooked leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Arrowhead, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Arrowhead, cooked for more protein, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Cardoon, cooked for more calcium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy78 kcal20 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN4.49 g0.76 g
- Carbohydrate16.14 g4.74 g
- Fibermore is better—1.7 g
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat0.1 g0.11 g
- Saturated fatless is better—0.01 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN254 mg412 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN881 mg392 mg
- Calciummore is better7 mg72 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.21 mg0.73 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN49 mg43 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.3 mg1.7 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.

