Chickpeas, cooked leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Chickpeas, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Chickpeas, cooked for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium and more vitamin C.
Pick Firm tofu for more protein, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better5.4 g11.99 gWIN
- Carbohydrate16.72 g1.93 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN4.63 g1.6 g
- Total sugarsless is better2.93 g—
- Total fat1.58 g6.06 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.16 g0.88 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN4.27 mg9.72 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN177.44 mg164.58 mg
- Calciummore is better29.88 mg474.31 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better1.76 mg1.85 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better29.27 mg40.28 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN0.79 mg0.14 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.

