Dandelion greens, cooked leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Dandelion greens, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Arrowhead, cooked for less sodium and more potassium.
Pick Dandelion greens, cooked for more protein, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better5.76 g6.06 gWIN
- Carbohydrate20.69 g19.39 g
- Fibermore is better—8.79 g
- Total sugarsless is better—4.91 g
- Total fat0.13 g1.82 g
- Saturated fatless is better——
- Sodiumless is betterWIN325.64 mg848.48 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN1129.49 mg703.03 mg
- Calciummore is better8.97 mg424.24 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better1.55 mg5.45 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better62.82 mg72.73 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.38 mg54.55 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.

