Kohlrabi vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are kohlrabi and spinach raw different?
- Kohlrabi is richer in vitamin C, while spinach raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, manganese, iron, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and calcium.
- Spinach raw covers your daily need for vitamin K, 402% more than kohlrabi.
- Kohlrabi contains 2 times more vitamin C than spinach raw. Kohlrabi contains 62mg of vitamin C, while spinach raw contains 28.1mg.
- Spinach raw has a higher glycemic index (32) than kohlrabi (20).
Kohlrabi, raw and Spinach, raw types were used in this article.
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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 SodiumSodium | -74.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +315.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +312.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +59.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +577.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1666.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +545.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +42.9% |
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 | +120.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +153.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +23350% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +322.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +56% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +845% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +81% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +482800% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1112.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +56.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.7 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
6.2 g
Water:
91 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
2.86 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
91.4 g
Other:
1.72 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +70.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +290% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +72% |
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Water
~91.4g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.048 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.063 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.165 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +243.8% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 482.9µg | 402% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 469µg | 52% |
| Folate | 16µg | 194µg | 45% |
| Vitamin C | 62mg | 28.1mg | 38% |
| Manganese | 0.139mg | 0.897mg | 33% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2.71mg | 29% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 79mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.189mg | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 0.48mg | 2.03mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 99mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 3.6g | 2.2g | 6% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 558mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.03mg | 0.53mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.15mg | 0.195mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 20mg | 79mg | 3% |
| Protein | 1.7g | 2.86g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.078mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.165mg | 0.065mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.724mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 6.2g | 3.63g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1µg | 1% |
| Choline | 12.3mg | 19.3mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.048g | 0.165g | 1% |
| Calories | 27kcal | 23kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.39g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.6g | 1.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.6g | 0.42g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 46mg | 49mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.013g | 0.063g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.007g | 0.01g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.01mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.049mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.078mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.067mg | 0.223mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.056mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.039mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.05mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.019mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.15g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your 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
23%
137%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spinach raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spinach raw is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spinach raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spinach raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)