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Spinach raw vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between spinach raw and veggie burgers

  • Spinach raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate, yet veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for spinach raw is 399% higher.
  • Spinach raw contains 586 times more vitamin A than veggie burgers. Spinach raw contains 9377IU of vitamin A, while veggie burgers contain 16IU.
  • Spinach raw contains less sodium.
  • Spinach raw has a lower glycemic index than veggie burgers.

Food types used in this article are Spinach, raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.6%
Contains more IronIron +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +137.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +320.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2160%
~equal in Manganese ~0.951mg

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +524.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +782.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11397.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3298.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +418.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +344.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~19.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 4.2µg 399%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 2.651mg 214%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Vitamin A 469µg 1µg 52%
Selenium 1µg 22.6µg 39%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 4.5mg 26%
Protein 2.86g 15.7g 26%
Phosphorus 49mg 206mg 22%
Sodium 79mg 569mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 3.753mg 19%
Folate 194µg 124µg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 2.023g 12%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 0.23mg 12%
Fiber 2.2g 4.9g 11%
Fats 0.39g 6.3g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0.303mg 8%
Calories 23kcal 177kcal 8%
Copper 0.13mg 0.2mg 8%
Zinc 0.53mg 1.26mg 7%
Potassium 558mg 333mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.063g 1.44g 6%
Magnesium 79mg 56mg 5%
Carbs 3.63g 14.27g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 1.778g 4%
Iron 2.71mg 2.41mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.244mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 0.289mg 4%
Calcium 99mg 136mg 4%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.951mg 2%
Net carbs 1.43g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 0.42g 1.07g N/A
Choline 19.3mg 19.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.223mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.174mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.129mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.161mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +49.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +449%
Contains more FatsFats +1515.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +293.1%
Contains more OtherOther +46.5%

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
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17680%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1126.1%

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
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +15.4%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +785.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +136.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.