Basil, dried leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided
Basil, dried: 100 g · Rosemary, fresh: 100 g.
The verdict
Basil, dried comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Basil, dried for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Rosemary, fresh for less sodium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy233 kcal131 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN22.98 g3.31 g
- Carbohydrate47.75 g20.7 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN37.7 g14.1 g
- Total sugarsless is better1.71 g—
- Total fat4.07 g5.86 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN2.16 g2.84 g
- Sodiumless is better76 mg26 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN2630 mg668 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN2240 mg317 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN89.8 mg6.65 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN711 mg91 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.8 mg21.8 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.

