Lettuce vs Amaranth leaves
Nutrition comparison per 100 g serving
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Amaranth leaves wins in 17 out of 29 nutrient categories
Lettuce: 9
vs
Amaranth leaves: 17
(3 ties)
Overview
| Nutrient | Lettuce | Amaranth leaves | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 14 cal | 21 cal | |
| Protein | 0.9 g | 2.1 g | |
| Carbs | 3.0 g | 4.1 g | |
| Fat | 0.1 g | 0.2 g | |
| Fiber | 1.2 g | 0 g | |
| Sugar | 0 g | 0 g | Tie |
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Lettuce | Amaranth leaves | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choline, total | 6.7 MG | 0 MG | |
| Folate, total | 29 UG | 57 UG | |
| Niacin | 0.1 MG | 0.6 MG | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Riboflavin | 0.0 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Thiamin | 0.0 MG | 0.0 MG | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 25 UG | 139 UG | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.0 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 2.8 MG | 41.1 MG | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.2 MG | 0 MG | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 24.1 UG | 0 UG |
Minerals
| Mineral | Lettuce | Amaranth leaves | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 18 MG | 209 MG | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.0 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Iron, Fe | 0.4 MG | 2.3 MG | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 7 MG | 55 MG | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.1 MG | 0.9 MG | |
| Phosphorus, P | 20 MG | 72 MG | |
| Potassium, K | 141 MG | 641 MG | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.1 UG | 0.9 UG | |
| Sodium, Na | 10 MG | 257 MG | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.2 MG | 0.9 MG |