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Spinach raw vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between spinach raw and shark raw

  • Spinach raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, manganese, vitamin C, and iron; however, shark raw has more selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Spinach raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 402% more.
  • Spinach raw has a higher glycemic index than shark raw.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spinach, raw and Fish, shark, mixed species, 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.
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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.8%
Contains more IronIron +222.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +293.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5880%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +328.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3550%
~equal in Sodium ~79mg

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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +570%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +103%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +204.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +482800%
Contains more FolateFolate +6366.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +305.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +969.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +236.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Shark raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 0.1µg 402%
Selenium 1µg 36.5µg 65%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Folate 194µg 3µg 48%
Vitamin A 469µg 70µg 44%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.015mg 38%
Protein 2.86g 20.98g 36%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 0mg 31%
Phosphorus 49mg 210mg 23%
Iron 2.71mg 0.84mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0.4mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 2.938mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 0.695mg 13%
Potassium 558mg 160mg 12%
Copper 0.13mg 0.033mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.062mg 10%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Choline 19.3mg 65mg 8%
Calcium 99mg 34mg 7%
Magnesium 79mg 49mg 7%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 1mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 1.195g 7%
Fats 0.39g 4.51g 6%
Calories 23kcal 130kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 1.808g 4%
Saturated fat 0.063g 0.925g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.042mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.43mg 1%
Carbs 3.63g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.42g 0g N/A
Sodium 79mg 79mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.223mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.174mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.129mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.161mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0.618mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A

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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.2%
Contains more OtherOther +84.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +633.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1056.4%

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
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17980%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +624.2%

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.