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Neufchâtel cheese vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are neufchâtel cheese and spinach raw different?

  • Neufchâtel cheese is richer in phosphorus, while spinach raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, manganese, iron, vitamin C, and magnesium.
  • Spinach raw covers your daily need for vitamin K, 401% more than neufchâtel cheese.

Cheese, neufchatel 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
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 CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +690%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +267.1%
Contains more IronIron +1984.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +381.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8054.5%

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 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 B5Vitamin B5 +784.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +407.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +375.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28305.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1285.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 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 +219.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5741%
Contains more WaterWater +44.8%
Contains more OtherOther +25.5%
~equal in Carbs ~3.63g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 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 +57740%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +487.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 86%
Starch: 0.5 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.19 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
16% 26% 35% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.15 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Neufchâtel cheese Spinach raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.7µg 482.9µg 401%
Saturated fat 12.79g 0.063g 58%
Folate 14µg 194µg 45%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.897mg 39%
Fats 22.78g 0.39g 34%
Iron 0.13mg 2.71mg 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.1mg 31%
Cholesterol 74mg 0mg 25%
Vitamin A 241µg 469µg 25%
Magnesium 10mg 79mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.784g 0.01g 14%
Phosphorus 138mg 49mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Protein 9.15g 2.86g 13%
Potassium 152mg 558mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.195mg 12%
Calories 253kcal 23kcal 12%
Copper 0.027mg 0.13mg 11%
Sodium 334mg 79mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 2.03mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.575mg 0.065mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.97g 0.165g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.078mg 5%
Choline 19.3mg 4%
Selenium 3µg 1µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.724mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.189mg 3%
Zinc 0.82mg 0.53mg 3%
Calcium 117mg 99mg 2%
Carbs 3.59g 3.63g 0%
Net carbs 3.59g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 3.19g 0.42g N/A
Starch 0.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.359mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 1.013mg 0.223mg 0%
Lysine 0.875mg 0.174mg 0%
Methionine 0.294mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.448mg 0.129mg 0%
Valine 0.609mg 0.161mg 0%
Histidine 0.27mg 0.064mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.15g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Neufchâtel cheese 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
18%
Neufchâtel cheese
137%
Spinach raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Neufchâtel cheese
45%
Spinach raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw contains less Sodium (difference - 255mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.727g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.