Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt vs Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 21 kcal Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt 582 kcal
Calories
21 kcal 582 kcal
Protein
2.1 g 19.3 g
Carbs
4.1 g 24.1 g
Fiber
~ 11.1 g
Sugars
~ 2.7 g
Fat
0.2 g 49.8 g
Sodium
21 mg 3 mg

Key takeaways

  • Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has 96% fewer calories (21 kcal vs 582 kcal).
  • Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt has more protein (19.3 g vs 2.1 g).
  • Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has fewer carbs (4.1 g vs 24.1 g).
  • Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has less fat (0.2 g vs 49.8 g).
  • Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt has less sodium (3 mg vs 21 mg).
MacronutrientsAmaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Calories 21 kcal 582 kcal
Protein 2.1 g 19.3 g
Total Fat 0.2 g 49.8 g
Total Carbohydrate 4.1 g 24.1 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 11.1 g
Total Sugars ~ 2.7 g
Water 91.5 g 1.2 g
CarbohydratesAmaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Total Carbohydrate 4.1 g 24.1 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 11.1 g
Total Sugars ~ 2.7 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsAmaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Total Fat 0.2 g 49.8 g
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 5.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0 g 9.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1 g 32.9 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g ~
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 1.0 mg 69.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 79.0 mg 32,782.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsAmaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Protein 2.1 g 19.3 g
Histidine 44.0 mg 536.0 mg
Isoleucine 102.0 mg 967.0 mg
Leucine 167.0 mg 1,408.0 mg
Lysine 109.0 mg 795.0 mg
Methionine 31.0 mg 420.0 mg
Phenylalanine 114.0 mg 992.0 mg
Threonine 85.0 mg 788.0 mg
Tryptophan 27.0 mg 295.0 mg
Valine 118.0 mg 1,116.0 mg
Alanine 119.0 mg 948.0 mg
Arginine 104.0 mg 2,039.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 196.0 mg 2,076.0 mg
Cystine 25.0 mg 383.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 250.0 mg 4,735.0 mg
Glycine 113.0 mg 1,240.0 mg
Proline 104.0 mg 1,003.0 mg
Serine 95.0 mg 912.0 mg
Tyrosine 68.0 mg 565.0 mg
VitaminsAmaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Vitamin A (RAE) 139.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin C 41.1 mg 1.4 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E ~ 26.1 mg
Vitamin K ~ 2.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.1 mg 0.2 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.6 mg 7.0 mg
Vitamin B6 0.2 mg 0.8 mg
Folate (B9) 57.0 mcg 237.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.1 mg 7.0 mg
Choline ~ 55.1 mg
MineralsAmaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Calcium 209.0 mg 70.0 mg
Iron 2.3 mg 3.8 mg
Magnesium 55.0 mg 129.0 mg
Phosphorus 72.0 mg 1,155.0 mg
Potassium 641.0 mg 850.0 mg
Sodium 21.0 mg 3.0 mg
Zinc 0.9 mg 5.3 mg
Copper 0.2 mg 1.8 mg
Manganese 0.9 mg 2.1 mg
Selenium 0.9 mcg 79.3 mcg
SterolsAmaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
OtherAmaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Alcohol ~ 0.0 g
Caffeine ~ 0.0 mg
Theobromine ~ 0.0 mg
Ash 2.1 g 5.6 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt or Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt?

Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has fewer calories: 21 kcal for Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt vs 582 kcal for Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt or Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt?

Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt has more protein: 2.1 g for Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt vs 19.3 g for Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt per 100 g.

Is Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt or Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt healthier?

Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt is lower in calories, and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals - compare the full breakdown above to decide.