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Lobster Raw vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lobster Raw and spinach raw

  • Lobster Raw is richer in copper, selenium, and vitamin B12, yet spinach raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, manganese, vitamin C, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for spinach raw is 402% higher.
  • Spinach raw contains less cholesterol.
  • Lobster Raw has a lower glycemic index than spinach raw.

Food types used in this article are Crustaceans, lobster, northern, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 25% 18% 9.8% 450% 96% 69% 55% 7.3% 347%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 56% 30% 49% 102% 43% 14% 21% 10% 117% 5.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +937.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +566%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +228.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6260%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179%
Contains more IronIron +942.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1501.8%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 5% 3.2% 30% 87% 24% 156% 0% 7.5% 38%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 94% 156% 41% 0% 20% 44% 14% 3.9% 45% 0% 1207% 146% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2129.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +264.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1840%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.95 g
Other: 1.78 g
3% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +477.6%
Contains more FatsFats +92.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12.9%
~equal in Other ~1.72g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 32% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.181 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.296 g
26% 4% 69%
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 +2100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lobster Raw Spinach raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lobster Raw Spinach raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 482.9µg 402%
Copper 1.349mg 0.13mg 135%
Selenium 63.6µg 1µg 114%
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 0µg 52%
Vitamin A 1µg 469µg 52%
Folate 10µg 194µg 46%
Cholesterol 127mg 0mg 42%
Manganese 0.056mg 0.897mg 37%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.1mg 31%
Iron 0.26mg 2.71mg 31%
Vitamin B5 1.449mg 0.065mg 28%
Zinc 3.53mg 0.53mg 27%
Protein 16.52g 2.86g 27%
Phosphorus 161mg 49mg 16%
Sodium 423mg 79mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.189mg 13%
Potassium 200mg 558mg 11%
Magnesium 38mg 79mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Choline 70.3mg 19.3mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 2.03mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.195mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.078mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.591mg 0.724mg 5%
Calories 77kcal 23kcal 3%
Calcium 84mg 99mg 2%
Carbs 0g 3.63g 1%
Fats 0.75g 0.39g 1%
Saturated fat 0.181g 0.063g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.22g 0.01g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.296g 0.165g 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 0.42g N/A
Trans fat 0.011g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.215mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.654mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.723mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 1.197mg 0.223mg 0%
Lysine 1.24mg 0.174mg 0%
Methionine 0.413mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.68mg 0.129mg 0%
Valine 0.741mg 0.161mg 0%
Histidine 0.413mg 0.064mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.15g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.102g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.068g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lobster Raw Spinach raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
28%
Lobster Raw
137%
Spinach raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Lobster Raw
45%
Spinach raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw contains less Sodium (difference - 344mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.118g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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.

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. Lobster Raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174208/nutrients
  2. Spinach raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168462/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.