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Marrow-stem Kale vs. Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Marrow-stem Kale and Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids

  • Marrow-stem Kale has more Vitamin C, Calcium, Folate, and Fiber, however, Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin K, Copper, and Magnesium.
  • Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 27% more.
  • Marrow-stem Kale contains 2 times more Vitamin C than Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids. Marrow-stem Kale contains 35.3mg of Vitamin C, while Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids contains 14.3mg.
  • Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Collards, raw and Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids.

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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 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 54% 38% 31% 86% 60% 13% 19% 42% 78% 7.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +82.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +181.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.4%
Contains more IronIron +389.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +291.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +119%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76%
~equal in Manganese ~0.597mg
~equal in Selenium ~1.4µg

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 118% 301% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
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 48% 588% 39% 0% 4% 32% 7.3% 2.8% 23% 0% 1154% 74% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +146.9%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +468.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +95.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.138mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~461.6µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 2.81 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +22%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.4%
Contains more OtherOther +13.5%
~equal in Protein ~2.81g
~equal in Water ~91.78g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
27% 4% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.211 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -32.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +130.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.211g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Marrow-stem Kale Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marrow-stem Kale Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids Opinion
Calories 32kcal 23kcal Marrow-stem Kale
Protein 3.02g 2.81g Marrow-stem Kale
Fats 0.61g 0.5g Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 35.3mg 14.3mg Marrow-stem Kale
Net carbs 1.42g 1g Marrow-stem Kale
Carbs 5.42g 3.4g Marrow-stem Kale
Magnesium 27mg 76mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Calcium 232mg 127mg Marrow-stem Kale
Potassium 213mg 346mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Iron 0.47mg 2.3mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Sugar 0.46g 0.4g Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Fiber 4g 2.4g Marrow-stem Kale
Copper 0.046mg 0.18mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Zinc 0.21mg 0.46mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Phosphorus 25mg 44mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Sodium 17mg 322mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 5019IU 9801IU Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin A RAE 251µg 490µg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin E 2.26mg 1.94mg Marrow-stem Kale
Manganese 0.658mg 0.597mg Marrow-stem Kale
Selenium 1.3µg 1.4µg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.016mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.138mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin B3 0.742mg 0.388mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.047mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.1mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin K 437.1µg 461.6µg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Folate 129µg 98µg Marrow-stem Kale
Choline 23.2mg 18.4mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.055g 0.081g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.013g Marrow-stem Kale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g 0.211g Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.038mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Threonine 0.086mg 0.12mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Isoleucine 0.1mg 0.144mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Leucine 0.151mg 0.219mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Lysine 0.117mg 0.172mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Methionine 0.033mg 0.052mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Phenylalanine 0.087mg 0.127mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Valine 0.12mg 0.158mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Histidine 0.047mg 0.062mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Marrow-stem Kale Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
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
137%
Marrow-stem Kale
152%
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Marrow-stem Kale
43%
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/nutrients
  2. Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169286/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.