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Spinach raw vs. Blackberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are spinach raw and blackberries different?

  • Spinach raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, potassium, and manganese; however, blackberries are richer in fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for spinach raw is 386% higher.
  • Spinach raw contains 44 times more vitamin A than blackberries. While spinach raw contains 9377IU of vitamin A, blackberries contain only 214IU.

Spinach, raw and Blackberries, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 8.7% 14% 23% 55% 14% 9.4% 0.13% 84% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +295%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +241.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +244.4%
Contains more IronIron +337.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.53mg

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 94% 156% 41% 0% 20% 44% 14% 3.9% 45% 0% 1207% 146% 11%
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 70% 3.7% 23% 0% 5% 6% 12% 17% 6.9% 0% 50% 19% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4163.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +626.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +550%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2338.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +676%
Contains more CholineCholine +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +324.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.72 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.8%
Contains more OtherOther +377.8%
Contains more FatsFats +25.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +164.7%
~equal in Water ~88.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 4% 69%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.063 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.165 g
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +370%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
47% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 2.31 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +233.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2000%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1500%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0.07g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Blackberry DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 19.8µg 386%
Vitamin A 469µg 11µg 51%
Folate 194µg 25µg 42%
Iron 2.71mg 0.62mg 26%
Magnesium 79mg 20mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.026mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0.03mg 13%
Potassium 558mg 162mg 12%
Fiber 2.2g 5.3g 12%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.646mg 11%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 21mg 8%
Calcium 99mg 29mg 7%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 1.17mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.02mg 5%
Copper 0.13mg 0.165mg 4%
Phosphorus 49mg 22mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 0.276mg 4%
Protein 2.86g 1.39g 3%
Fructose 0.15g 2.4g 3%
Sodium 79mg 1mg 3%
Carbs 3.63g 9.61g 2%
Choline 19.3mg 8.5mg 2%
Selenium 1µg 0.4µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 0.28g 1%
Calories 23kcal 43kcal 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.49g 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 4.31g N/A
Sugar 0.42g 4.88g N/A
Zinc 0.53mg 0.53mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 0.646mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.063g 0.014g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.047g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Spinach raw Blackberry
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%
Spinach raw
17%
Blackberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Spinach raw
23%
Blackberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.46g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.049g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
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. Spinach raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168462/nutrients
  2. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/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.