Raw KhorasanVSRaw Amaranth Grain

Comparing Khorasan with Amaranth Grain

Raw Khorasan

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Cereal Grains and Pasta USDA #2710830
Top Protein
Protein14.8g
Cals
371
Fat
2.8g
Carbs
71.8g

Raw Amaranth Grain

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Cereal Grains and Pasta USDA #170682
Protein13.6g
Cals
371
Fat
7.0g
Carbs
65.3g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
1.2g
-8% difference
Calorie Gap
0
-0% difference
Fat Gap
4.2g
Carb Gap
6.5g

Category Winners

💪
Most Protein
Per 100g serving
Raw Khorasan
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Lowest Calories
For weight loss
Raw Amaranth Grain
Best Efficiency
Protein per calorie
Raw Khorasan
Source: USDA FoodData Central • Data as of 2025-12-19