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Spinach raw vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are spinach raw and macadamia different?

  • Spinach raw is richer in vitamin A, folate, and vitamin C, while macadamia is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Spinach raw covers your daily need for vitamin A, 188% more than macadamia.
  • Spinach raw contains 23 times more vitamin C than macadamia. Spinach raw contains 28.1mg of vitamin C, while macadamia contains 1.2mg.
  • Spinach raw is lower in saturated fat.
  • Spinach raw has a higher glycemic index (32) than macadamia (10).

Spinach, raw and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw types were 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.6%
Contains more IronIron +36.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +481.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +283.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +360.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +260%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2241.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +275.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1663.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1432.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +241.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1066.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Macadamia DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 402%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 58.877g 147%
Manganese 0.897mg 4.131mg 141%
Fats 0.39g 75.77g 116%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 1.195mg 93%
Copper 0.13mg 0.756mg 70%
Saturated fat 0.063g 12.061g 55%
Vitamin A 469µg 0µg 52%
Folate 194µg 11µg 46%
Calories 23kcal 718kcal 35%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 1.2mg 30%
Fiber 2.2g 8.6g 26%
Phosphorus 49mg 188mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 0.758mg 14%
Magnesium 79mg 130mg 12%
Iron 2.71mg 3.69mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 2.473mg 11%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 0.54mg 10%
Protein 2.86g 7.91g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 1.502g 9%
Zinc 0.53mg 1.3mg 7%
Potassium 558mg 368mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0.275mg 6%
Selenium 1µg 3.6µg 5%
Choline 19.3mg 4%
Sodium 79mg 5mg 3%
Carbs 3.63g 13.82g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.162mg 2%
Calcium 99mg 85mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 0.42g 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.223mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.174mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.129mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.161mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0.07g 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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more WaterWater +6620.6%
Contains more OtherOther +50.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +176.6%
Contains more FatsFats +19328.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +280.7%

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
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +588670%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +810.3%

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
19% 79%
Starch: 1.05 g
Sucrose: 4.43 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +57.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +114.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +6228.6%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.