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Tomato products vs Amaranth leaves

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

Amaranth leaves, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Tomato products 59
Amaranth leaves 23

Protein (g)

Tomato products 2.13
Amaranth leaves 2.46

Carbs (g)

Tomato products 10.2
Amaranth leaves 4.02

Fat (g)

Tomato products 1.93
Amaranth leaves 0.330

Fiber (g)

Tomato products 2.20
Amaranth leaves —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Amaranth leaves, raw — 2.46g vs 2.13g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Amaranth leaves, raw — 23 vs 59 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Amaranth leaves, raw 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 59 kcal 23 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 83.4 g 91.7 g
Protein 2.13 g 2.46 g
Total lipid (fat) 1.93 g 0.330 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 10.2 g 4.02 g
Fiber, total dietary 2.20 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.627 g 0.091 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.380 g 0.076 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 3.00 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 10.0 mg 43.3 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.076 mg 0.027 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.124 mg 0.158 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.21 mg 0.658 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.275 mg 0.064 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.019 mg 0.192 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 8.00 ug 85.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin — 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 49.0 ug 146 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 37.0 mg 215 mg
Iron, Fe 0.870 mg 2.32 mg
Magnesium, Mg 19.0 mg 55.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 54.0 mg 50.0 mg
Potassium, K 356 mg 611 mg
Sodium, Na 543 mg 20.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.360 mg 0.900 mg
Copper, Cu 0.174 mg 0.162 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.188 mg 0.885 mg
Selenium, Se 0.900 ug 0.900 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 247 kj 97.0 kj
Ash 2.27 g 1.50 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 8.00 ug 85.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 8.00 ug 85.0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 987 IU 2917 IU
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone — 1140 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.011 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.006 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.003 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.006 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.006 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.048 g 0.001 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.456 g 0.073 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.080 g 0.012 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.023 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.351 g 0.076 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.825 g 0.147 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.814 g 0.145 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.008 g 0.002 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.021 g 0.031 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.059 g 0.099 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.070 g 0.119 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.113 g 0.195 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.111 g 0.127 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.028 g 0.036 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.016 g 0.029 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.070 g 0.133 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.060 g 0.080 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.082 g 0.137 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.089 g 0.121 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.050 g 0.052 g
Alanine 0.063 g 0.139 g
Aspartic acid 0.201 g 0.229 g
Glutamic acid 0.639 g 0.292 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.043 g 0.132 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.113 g 0.121 g
Serine 0.076 g 0.111 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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