Basil, dried leads 8–2 · 10 categories decided
Basil, dried: 100 g · Turmeric, ground: 100 g.
The verdict
Basil, dried comes out ahead, winning 8 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Basil, dried for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Turmeric, ground for less saturated fat and less sodium.
Head-to-head
- Energy233 kcal312 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN22.98 g9.68 g
- Carbohydrate47.75 g67.14 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN37.7 g22.7 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN1.71 g3.21 g
- Total fat4.07 g3.25 g
- Saturated fatless is better2.16 g1.84 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better76 mg27 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN2630 mg2080 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN2240 mg168 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN89.8 mg55 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN711 mg208 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN0.8 mg0.7 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.

