Anyone who has ever tried alfalfa sprouts would admit that alfalfa is the queen of tasty crunchy salads. As for its nutritious value, the sprouts contain about 80% of all necessary vitamins and minerals according to the recommended daily doses in USA and the European Union. To be more precise:
CONTENTS OF 100 g ALFALFA SPROUTS |
Vitamins: |
Minerals: |
А…………………….≤ 44 000 IU |
Phosphorus………..250 mg |
D…………………………..1040 IU |
Calcium……………1750 mg |
E……………………………….50 IU |
Potassium…………2000 mg |
K………………………………15 IU |
Sodium………………150 mg |
C…………………………….150 mg |
Chlorine……………..280 mg |
B1…………………………..0.8 mg |
Sulfur…………………290 mg |
B2…………………………..1.8 mg |
Magnesium…………310 mg |
B6…………………………..1.0 mg |
Copper…………………..2 mg |
B12…………………………0.3 mg |
Manganese……………..5 mg |
Niacin………………………..5 mg |
Iron……………………..35 mg |
Pantothenic acid………3.3 mg |
Cobalt………………….2.4 mg |
Inositol…………………..210 mg |
Boron…………………..4.7 mg |
Biotin…………………….0.33 mg |
Molybdenum……2.6 ppm |
Folic acid………………..0.8 mg |
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Traces of other minerals: Nickel, Strontium, Lead, Paladium. Other substances: Fiber 25%, Protein 20% |