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Spinach raw vs. Soybean meal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between spinach raw and soybean meal?

  • Spinach raw is richer in vitamin A, while soybean meal is higher in copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Soybean meal's daily need coverage for copper is 208% higher.
  • Soybean meal has 234 times less vitamin A than spinach raw. Spinach raw has 9377IU of vitamin A, while soybean meal has 40IU.
  • Soybean meal has a higher glycemic index (68) than spinach raw (32).

We used Spinach, raw and Soy meal, defatted, raw 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 219% 73% 220% 514% 667% 138% 300% 0.39% 496% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +287.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +146.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +346.2%
Contains more IronIron +405.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1438.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +854.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1330.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +323.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +230%

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% 0.67% 0% 0% 173% 58% 49% 119% 131% 0% 0% 227% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23350%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +785.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +257.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2940%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Soybean meal DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 402%
Copper 0.13mg 2mg 208%
Iron 2.71mg 13.7mg 137%
Manganese 0.897mg 3.8mg 126%
Protein 2.86g 49.2g 93%
Phosphorus 49mg 701mg 93%
Potassium 558mg 2490mg 57%
Magnesium 79mg 306mg 54%
Vitamin A 469µg 2µg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.691mg 51%
Zinc 0.53mg 5.06mg 41%
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 1.976mg 38%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 0mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0.569mg 29%
Folate 194µg 303µg 27%
Calories 23kcal 337kcal 16%
Calcium 99mg 244mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 2.587mg 12%
Carbs 3.63g 35.89g 11%
Fiber 2.2g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 1.045g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.251mg 5%
Selenium 1µg 3.3µg 4%
Choline 19.3mg 4%
Sodium 79mg 3mg 3%
Fats 0.39g 2.39g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.409g 1%
Saturated fat 0.063g 0.268g 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 35.89g N/A
Sugar 0.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.653mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 1.952mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 2.18mg 0%
Leucine 0.223mg 3.66mg 0%
Lysine 0.174mg 2.991mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.606mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.129mg 2.346mg 0%
Valine 0.161mg 2.243mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 1.212mg 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
49% 2% 36% 7% 6%
Protein: 49.2 g
Fats: 2.39 g
Carbs: 35.89 g
Water: 6.94 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more WaterWater +1217%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1620.3%
Contains more FatsFats +512.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +888.7%
Contains more OtherOther +224.4%

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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.045 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3990%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +533.3%

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. Soybean meal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172445/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.