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Basil, fresh leads 10–0 · 10 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Basil, fresh comes out ahead, winning 10 of 10 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Basil, fresh for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN13.7 g
    6.23 g
  • Carbohydrate
    11.52 g
    9.72 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN6.96 g
    6.67 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    WIN1.3 g
    1.53 g
  • Total fat
    2.78 g
    5.57 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.18 g
    0.36 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN17.39 mg
    1840 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN1282.61 mg
    253.33 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN769.57 mg
    105 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    WIN13.78 mg
    2.68 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN278.26 mg
    80 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN78.26 mg
    0.5 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.

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