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Merlot vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are merlot and spinach raw different?

  • Spinach raw has more folate, manganese, vitamin C, iron, magnesium, copper, potassium, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and calcium than merlot.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for spinach raw is 48% higher.
  • Merlot has a lower glycemic index (15) than spinach raw (32).

Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Spinach, raw are the varieties 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.
Merlot
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
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 less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +558.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1137.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +339.4%
Contains more IronIron +489.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1081.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +278.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +579.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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.
Merlot
0
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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1460%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +509.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +223.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +242.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +19300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Spinach raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 402%
Vitamin A 469µg 52%
Folate 1µg 194µg 48%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.897mg 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.1mg 31%
Iron 0.46mg 2.71mg 28%
Magnesium 12mg 79mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 14%
Copper 0.011mg 0.13mg 13%
Potassium 127mg 558mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.189mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.195mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Calcium 8mg 99mg 9%
Protein 0.07g 2.86g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.078mg 6%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.53mg 4%
Phosphorus 23mg 49mg 4%
Choline 19.3mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0.724mg 3%
Calories 83kcal 23kcal 3%
Sodium 4mg 79mg 3%
Selenium 0.2µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.065mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.39g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 1%
Carbs 2.51g 3.63g 0%
Net carbs 2.51g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 0.62g 0.42g N/A
Saturated fat 0.063g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.223mg 0%
Lysine 0.174mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.129mg 0%
Valine 0.161mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 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 OtherOther +529.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3985.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.6%
~equal in Water ~91.4g

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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.

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