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Spinach raw vs. Custard apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Spinach raw and Custard apple

  • Custard apple has less Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Magnesium, Vitamin C, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Potassium than Spinach raw.
  • Spinach raw covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 52% more than Custard apple.
  • Spinach raw has 4 times more Magnesium than Custard apple. While Spinach raw has 79mg of Magnesium, Custard apple has only 18mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spinach, raw and Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), raw.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +230%
Contains more Iron +281.7%
Contains more Magnesium +338.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +133.3%
Contains more Potassium +46.1%
Contains less Sodium -94.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 102% 57% 22% 50% 11% 15% 44% 117% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 27% 13% 9% 34% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +230%
Contains more Iron +281.7%
Contains more Magnesium +338.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +133.3%
Contains more Potassium +46.1%
Contains less Sodium -94.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +28315.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +89%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.08
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 563% 41% 0% 94% 20% 44% 14% 4% 45% 146% 0% 1208%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 64% 20% 24% 10% 9% 51% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +28315.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +89%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.08

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +68.2%
Contains more Water +27.8%
Contains more Other +72%
Contains more Fats +53.8%
Contains more Carbs +594.2%
3% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.72 g
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +68.2%
Contains more Water +27.8%
Contains more Other +72%
Contains more Fats +53.8%
Contains more Carbs +594.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.7%
26% 4% 69%
Saturated Fat: 0.063 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.165 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Custard apple Opinion
Net carbs 1.43g 22.8g Custard apple
Protein 2.86g 1.7g Spinach raw
Fats 0.39g 0.6g Custard apple
Carbs 3.63g 25.2g Custard apple
Calories 23kcal 101kcal Custard apple
Fructose 0.15g Spinach raw
Sugar 0.42g Custard apple
Fiber 2.2g 2.4g Custard apple
Calcium 99mg 30mg Spinach raw
Iron 2.71mg 0.71mg Spinach raw
Magnesium 79mg 18mg Spinach raw
Phosphorus 49mg 21mg Spinach raw
Potassium 558mg 382mg Spinach raw
Sodium 79mg 4mg Custard apple
Zinc 0.53mg Spinach raw
Copper 0.13mg Spinach raw
Manganese 0.897mg Spinach raw
Selenium 1µg Spinach raw
Vitamin A 9377IU 33IU Spinach raw
Vitamin A RAE 469µg 2µg Spinach raw
Vitamin E 2.03mg Spinach raw
Vitamin C 28.1mg 19.2mg Spinach raw
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.08mg Custard apple
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.1mg Spinach raw
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 0.5mg Spinach raw
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 0.135mg Custard apple
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0.221mg Custard apple
Folate 194µg Spinach raw
Vitamin K 482.9µg Spinach raw
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.007mg Spinach raw
Threonine 0.122mg Spinach raw
Isoleucine 0.147mg Spinach raw
Leucine 0.223mg Spinach raw
Lysine 0.174mg 0.037mg Spinach raw
Methionine 0.053mg 0.004mg Spinach raw
Phenylalanine 0.129mg Spinach raw
Valine 0.161mg Spinach raw
Histidine 0.064mg Spinach raw
Saturated Fat 0.063g 0.231g Spinach raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g Spinach raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g Spinach raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spinach raw Custard apple
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
181%
Spinach raw
15%
Custard apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Spinach raw
9%
Custard apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.168g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
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 is lower in Sugar?
Custard apple
Custard apple is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard apple
Custard apple contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard apple
Custard apple is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/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.