Onion powder leads 7–3 · 10 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Onion powder comes out ahead, winning 7 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Basil, fresh for less sugar, less saturated fat and less sodium.
Pick Onion powder for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy23 kcal341 kcal
- Proteinmore is better3.15 g10.41 gWIN
- Carbohydrate2.65 g79.12 g
- Fibermore is better1.6 g15.2 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.3 g6.63 g
- Total fat0.64 g1.04 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.04 g0.22 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN4 mg73 mg
- Potassiummore is better295 mg985 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better177 mg384 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better3.17 mg3.9 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better64 mg113 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better18 mg23.4 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.

