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Alfalfa seeds vs. Grape leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Alfalfa seeds and Grape leaves

  • Alfalfa seeds have less Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Vitamin K, Fiber, Calcium, Copper, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Magnesium.
  • Grape leaves covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 152% more than Alfalfa seeds.

Food varieties used in this article are Alfalfa seeds, sprouted, raw and Grape leaves, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Zinc +37.3%
Contains more Calcium +1034.4%
Contains more Iron +174%
Contains more Magnesium +251.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +30%
Contains more Potassium +244.3%
Contains more Copper +164.3%
Contains more Manganese +1418.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 36% 20% 30% 7% 1% 26% 53% 25% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 109% 99% 68% 39% 24% 2% 19% 139% 373% 5%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Zinc +37.3%
Contains more Calcium +1034.4%
Contains more Iron +174%
Contains more Magnesium +251.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +30%
Contains more Potassium +244.3%
Contains more Copper +164.3%
Contains more Manganese +1418.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +143.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +17655.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +9900%
Contains more Vitamin C +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +181%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +391.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1076.5%
Contains more Folate +130.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +256.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 1% 0% 28% 19% 30% 10% 34% 8% 27% 0% 77%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1652% 40% 0% 37% 10% 82% 45% 14% 93% 63% 0% 272%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +143.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +17655.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +9900%
Contains more Vitamin C +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +181%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +391.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1076.5%
Contains more Folate +130.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +256.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +26.6%
Contains more Protein +40.4%
Contains more Fats +207.2%
Contains more Carbs +724.3%
Contains more Other +312.5%
4% 2% 93%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 92.82 g
Other: 0.4 g
6% 2% 17% 73%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 2.12 g
Carbs: 17.31 g
Water: 73.32 g
Other: 1.65 g
Contains more Water +26.6%
Contains more Protein +40.4%
Contains more Fats +207.2%
Contains more Carbs +724.3%
Contains more Other +312.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +44.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160.4%
13% 10% 77%
Saturated Fat: 0.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.409 g
23% 5% 72%
Saturated Fat: 0.336 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.065 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +44.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Alfalfa seeds Grape leaves
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Alfalfa seeds Grape leaves Opinion
Net carbs 0.2g 6.31g Grape leaves
Protein 3.99g 5.6g Grape leaves
Fats 0.69g 2.12g Grape leaves
Carbs 2.1g 17.31g Grape leaves
Calories 23kcal 93kcal Grape leaves
Fructose 0.12g Alfalfa seeds
Sugar 0.2g 6.3g Alfalfa seeds
Fiber 1.9g 11g Grape leaves
Calcium 32mg 363mg Grape leaves
Iron 0.96mg 2.63mg Grape leaves
Magnesium 27mg 95mg Grape leaves
Phosphorus 70mg 91mg Grape leaves
Potassium 79mg 272mg Grape leaves
Sodium 6mg 9mg Alfalfa seeds
Zinc 0.92mg 0.67mg Alfalfa seeds
Copper 0.157mg 0.415mg Grape leaves
Manganese 0.188mg 2.855mg Grape leaves
Selenium 0.6µg 0.9µg Grape leaves
Vitamin A 155IU 27521IU Grape leaves
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 1376µg Grape leaves
Vitamin E 0.02mg 2mg Grape leaves
Vitamin C 8.2mg 11.1mg Grape leaves
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.04mg Alfalfa seeds
Vitamin B2 0.126mg 0.354mg Grape leaves
Vitamin B3 0.481mg 2.362mg Grape leaves
Vitamin B5 0.563mg 0.231mg Alfalfa seeds
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.4mg Grape leaves
Folate 36µg 83µg Grape leaves
Vitamin K 30.5µg 108.6µg Grape leaves
Threonine 0.134mg Alfalfa seeds
Isoleucine 0.143mg Alfalfa seeds
Leucine 0.267mg Alfalfa seeds
Lysine 0.214mg Alfalfa seeds
Valine 0.145mg Alfalfa seeds
Saturated Fat 0.069g 0.336g Alfalfa seeds
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 0.081g Grape leaves
Polyunsaturated fat 0.409g 1.065g Grape leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Alfalfa seeds Grape leaves
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Alfalfa seeds
192%
Grape leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Alfalfa seeds
87%
Grape leaves

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Alfalfa seeds
Alfalfa seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Alfalfa seeds
Alfalfa seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Alfalfa seeds
Alfalfa seeds is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.267g)
Which food is cheaper?
Alfalfa seeds
Alfalfa seeds is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Alfalfa seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168384/nutrients
  2. Grape leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168575/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.