Kale raw vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Kale raw and Spinach raw
- Kale raw has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin C, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Fiber, however, Spinach raw is richer in Iron, Folate, Manganese, and Magnesium.
- Kale raw covers your daily Vitamin K needs 185% more than Spinach raw.
- Spinach raw has 12 times less Copper than Kale raw. Kale raw has 1.499mg of Copper, while Spinach raw has 0.13mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Kale, raw and Spinach, 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 more CalciumCalcium | +51.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1053.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +87.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -51.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +68.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +84.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +11.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +327% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +41% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +38.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +39% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +46% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +31.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +45.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +37.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +2312.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.28 g
Fats:
0.93 g
Carbs:
8.75 g
Water:
84.04 g
Other:
2 g
Protein:
2.86 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
91.4 g
Other:
1.72 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +49.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +138.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +141% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.3% |
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Water
~91.4g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.091 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.338 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.063 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.165 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +420% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +104.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -30.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 49kcal | 23kcal |
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| Protein | 4.28g | 2.86g |
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| Fats | 0.93g | 0.39g |
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| Vitamin C | 120mg | 28.1mg |
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| Net carbs | 5.15g | 1.43g |
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| Carbs | 8.75g | 3.63g |
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| Magnesium | 47mg | 79mg |
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| Calcium | 150mg | 99mg |
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| Potassium | 491mg | 558mg |
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| Iron | 1.47mg | 2.71mg |
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| Sugar | 2.26g | 0.42g |
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| Fiber | 3.6g | 2.2g |
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| Copper | 1.499mg | 0.13mg |
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| Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.53mg |
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| Phosphorus | 92mg | 49mg |
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| Sodium | 38mg | 79mg |
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| Vitamin A | 9990IU | 9377IU |
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| Vitamin A | 500µg | 469µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.54mg | 2.03mg |
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| Manganese | 0.659mg | 0.897mg |
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| Selenium | 0.9µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.078mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 0.189mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1mg | 0.724mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.091mg | 0.065mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.271mg | 0.195mg |
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| Vitamin K | 704.8µg | 482.9µg |
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| Folate | 141µg | 194µg |
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| Choline | 0.8mg | 19.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.091g | 0.063g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.052g | 0.01g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.338g | 0.165g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.039mg |
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| Threonine | 0.122mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.147mg |
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| Leucine | 0.223mg |
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| Lysine | 0.174mg |
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| Methionine | 0.053mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.129mg |
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| Valine | 0.161mg |
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| Histidine | 0.064mg |
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| Fructose | 0.15g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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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
234%
168%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
83%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spinach raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.84g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spinach raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kale raw contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kale raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Kale raw is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.