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Tomato products vs Amaranth leaves

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Tomato products 33
Amaranth leaves 21

Protein (g)

Tomato products 1.44
Amaranth leaves 2.11

Carbs (g)

Tomato products 7.24
Amaranth leaves 4.11

Fat (g)

Tomato products 0.270
Amaranth leaves 0.180

Fiber (g)

Tomato products 1.40
Amaranth leaves —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt — 2.11g vs 1.44g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt — 21 vs 33 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Tomato products Amaranth leaves
Energy
Energy 33 kcal 21 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 89.1 g 91.5 g
Protein 1.44 g 2.11 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.270 g 0.180 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 7.24 g 4.11 g
Fiber, total dietary 1.40 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.038 g 0.050 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.040 g 0.041 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 8.60 mg 41.1 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.074 mg 0.020 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.062 mg 0.134 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.29 mg 0.559 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.281 mg 0.062 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.177 mg 0.177 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 14.0 ug 57.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 49.0 ug 139 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 17.0 mg 209 mg
Iron, Fe 3.48 mg 2.26 mg
Magnesium, Mg 19.0 mg 55.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 48.0 mg 72.0 mg
Potassium, K 369 mg 641 mg
Sodium, Na 472 mg 257 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.340 mg 0.880 mg
Copper, Cu 0.160 mg 0.158 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.216 mg 0.861 mg
Selenium, Se 0.600 ug 0.900 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 138 kj 88.0 kj
Ash 1.98 g 2.11 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 14.0 ug 57.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 14.0 ug 57.0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 985 IU 2770 IU
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.027 g 0.040 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.010 g 0.006 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.001 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.039 g 0.041 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.108 g 0.080 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.103 g 0.079 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.004 g 0.001 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.010 g 0.027 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.033 g 0.085 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.028 g 0.102 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.040 g 0.167 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.041 g 0.109 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.007 g 0.031 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.009 g 0.025 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.030 g 0.114 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.019 g 0.068 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.029 g 0.118 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.029 g 0.104 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.023 g 0.044 g
Alanine 0.045 g 0.119 g
Aspartic acid 0.180 g 0.196 g
Glutamic acid 0.575 g 0.250 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.024 g 0.113 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.032 g 0.104 g
Serine 0.034 g 0.095 g

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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