Amaranth leaves vs Asparagus
Nutrition comparison per 100 g serving
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Amaranth leaves wins in 15 out of 27 nutrient categories
Amaranth leaves: 15
vs
Asparagus: 9
(3 ties)
Overview
| Nutrient | Amaranth leaves | Asparagus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 23 cal | 24 cal | |
| Protein | 2.5 g | 3.2 g | |
| Carbs | 4.0 g | 4.1 g | |
| Fat | 0.3 g | 0.2 g | |
| Fiber | 0 g | 1.9 g | |
| Sugar | 0 g | 0 g | Tie |
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Amaranth leaves | Asparagus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folate, total | 85 UG | 191 UG | |
| Niacin | 0.7 MG | 1.2 MG | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Riboflavin | 0.2 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Thiamin | 0.0 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 146 UG | 47 UG | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.2 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 43.3 MG | 31.8 MG | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 1,140 UG | 0 UG |
Minerals
| Mineral | Amaranth leaves | Asparagus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 215 MG | 25 MG | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.2 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Iron, Fe | 2.3 MG | 0.7 MG | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 55 MG | 14 MG | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.9 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Phosphorus, P | 50 MG | 64 MG | |
| Potassium, K | 611 MG | 253 MG | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.9 UG | 1.7 UG | |
| Sodium, Na | 20 MG | 8 MG | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.9 MG | 0.6 MG |