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Basil, fresh Leader
Basil, fresh5
VS
Savory, ground
Savory, ground4

Basil, fresh leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Basil, fresh comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Basil, fresh for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Pick Savory, ground for more fiber, less sodium, more calcium and more iron.

Equal weight (per 100 g)Common servingEqual calories

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN13.7 g
    2.47 g
  • Carbohydrate
    11.52 g
    25.27 g
  • Fibermore is better
    6.96 g
    16.8 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    1.3 g
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  • Total fat
    2.78 g
    2.17 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.18 g
    1.2 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    17.39 mg
    8.82 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN1282.61 mg
    386.4 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    769.57 mg
    783.82 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    13.78 mg
    13.93 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN278.26 mg
    138.6 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN78.26 mg
    18.38 mg
  • Vitamin Dmore is better
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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.

Basil, fresh vs Savory, ground · Foodatron