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Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids and Vegetable

  • Vegetable has less Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Folate, Iron, Magnesium, Vitamin C, Copper, Vitamin E, and Calcium.
  • Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids covers your daily Vitamin K needs 365% more than Vegetable.
  • Vegetable contains 9 times less Sodium than Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids. Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids contains 322mg of Sodium, while Vegetable contains 35mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 54% 38% 31% 86% 60% 13% 19% 42% 78% 7.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +245.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +408%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.7%
Contains more IronIron +180.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +366.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.49mg

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 48% 588% 39% 0% 4% 32% 7.3% 2.8% 23% 0% 1154% 74% 10%
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 11% 257% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +346.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +129.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +410.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1864.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +415.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +343.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +31%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 2.81 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 1.51 g
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more OtherOther +125.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +285%
~equal in Protein ~2.86g
~equal in Water ~83.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 4% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.211 g
27% 9% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +30%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids Vegetable Opinion
Calories 23kcal 65kcal Vegetable
Protein 2.81g 2.86g Vegetable
Fats 0.5g 0.15g Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin C 14.3mg 3.2mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Net carbs 1g 8.69g Vegetable
Carbs 3.4g 13.09g Vegetable
Magnesium 76mg 22mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Calcium 127mg 25mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Potassium 346mg 169mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Iron 2.3mg 0.82mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Sugar 0.4g 3.12g Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Fiber 2.4g 4.4g Vegetable
Copper 0.18mg 0.083mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Zinc 0.46mg 0.49mg Vegetable
Phosphorus 44mg 51mg Vegetable
Sodium 322mg 35mg Vegetable
Vitamin A 9801IU 4277IU Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin A 490µg 214µg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin E 1.94mg 0.38mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Manganese 0.597mg 0.379mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Selenium 1.4µg 0.3µg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.071mg Vegetable
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.12mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin B3 0.388mg 0.851mg Vegetable
Vitamin B5 0.047mg 0.151mg Vegetable
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.074mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Vitamin K 461.6µg 23.5µg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Folate 98µg 19µg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Choline 18.4mg 24.1mg Vegetable
Saturated Fat 0.081g 0.031g Vegetable
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.01g Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.211g 0.072g Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.029mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Threonine 0.12mg 0.115mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Isoleucine 0.144mg 0.139mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Leucine 0.219mg 0.19mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Lysine 0.172mg 0.17mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Methionine 0.052mg 0.034mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Phenylalanine 0.127mg 0.12mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Valine 0.158mg 0.149mg Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Histidine 0.062mg 0.073mg Vegetable

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids Vegetable
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
152%
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
35%
Vegetable
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
19%
Vegetable

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable
Vegetable contains less Sodium (difference - 287mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids
Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.72g)
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 - 66)
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 Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Spinach, canned, regular pack, drained solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169286/nutrients
  2. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.