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Spinach raw vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between spinach raw and fondant icing?

  • Spinach raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, manganese, iron, vitamin C, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B6, and copper than fondant icing.
  • Spinach raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 402% higher.
  • Fondant icing has a higher glycemic index (43) than spinach raw (32).

We used Spinach, raw and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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 0% 0.9% 0.35% 0.38% 1% 1.1% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13850%
Contains more IronIron +27000%
Contains more CopperCopper +4233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1225%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%

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% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1460%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1081.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Fondant icing DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 0µg 402%
Vitamin A 469µg 0µg 52%
Folate 194µg 0µg 49%
Manganese 0.897mg 0mg 39%
Iron 2.71mg 0.01mg 34%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 0mg 31%
Carbs 3.63g 93.18g 30%
Magnesium 79mg 0mg 19%
Calories 23kcal 373kcal 18%
Potassium 558mg 4mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0mg 15%
Copper 0.13mg 0.003mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.016mg 13%
Calcium 99mg 3mg 10%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Phosphorus 49mg 0mg 7%
Protein 2.86g 0g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.005mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 0mg 5%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.04mg 4%
Choline 19.3mg 0mg 4%
Sodium 79mg 11mg 3%
Selenium 1µg 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.02g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 0g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 93.18g N/A
Sugar 0.42g 88.9g N/A
Saturated fat 0.063g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0g 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%
Fructose 0.15g 0%

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
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +1850%
Contains more WaterWater +1256.1%
Contains more OtherOther +2766.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2466.9%

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. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/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.