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Spinach raw vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between spinach raw and corned beef

  • Spinach raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, and manganese, yet corned beef is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for spinach raw is 401% higher.
  • Spinach raw contains less sodium.
  • Corned beef has a lower glycemic index than spinach raw.

Food types used in this article are Spinach, raw and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +558.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1137.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +284.8%
Contains more IronIron +45.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3977.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +764.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3180%

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 0% 0% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1168.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +32093.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3133.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +318.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +546.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +258.5%

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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +672.3%
Contains more WaterWater +52.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +535.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4766.7%
Contains more OtherOther +50.6%

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
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +92100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +306.1%

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 Corned beef
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 1.5µg 401%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg 68%
Selenium 1µg 32.8µg 58%
Vitamin A 469µg 0µg 52%
Folate 194µg 6µg 47%
Sodium 79mg 973mg 39%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.022mg 38%
Zinc 0.53mg 4.58mg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 98mg 33%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 0mg 31%
Protein 2.86g 18.17g 31%
Saturated fat 0.063g 6.34g 29%
Fats 0.39g 18.98g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 9.22g 23%
Magnesium 79mg 12mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 3.03mg 14%
Potassium 558mg 145mg 12%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 0.16mg 12%
Calories 23kcal 251kcal 11%
Phosphorus 49mg 125mg 11%
Iron 2.71mg 1.86mg 11%
Choline 19.3mg 69.2mg 9%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Calcium 99mg 8mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 0.42mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.026mg 4%
Copper 0.13mg 0.154mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 0.67g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0.23mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Carbs 3.63g 0.47g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 0.47g N/A
Sugar 0.42g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 0.223mg 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 0.174mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.129mg 0.718mg 0%
Valine 0.161mg 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0.58mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Spinach raw Corned beef
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
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Spinach raw
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw contains less Sodium (difference - 894mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.277g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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.
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 raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168462/nutrients
  2. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.