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Spinach pasta vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Spinach pasta and Marrow-stem Kale?

  • Spinach pasta is richer in Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Copper, yet Marrow-stem Kale is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and Calcium.
  • Spinach pasta's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 46% higher.

We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, as purchased and Collards, 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 45% 13% 24% 124% 66% 38% 63% 3.5% 102% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.7%
Contains more IronIron +602.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +328.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +492%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +439.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37%

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 0% 14% 0% 0% 152% 92% 65% 41% 73% 39% 0% 133% 0%
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 118% 301% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1027.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +206.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +366.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +157.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1982.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 2% 56% 30%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 2.1 g
Carbs: 55.72 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 0.82 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +272.8%
Contains more FatsFats +244.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +928%
Contains more WaterWater +197.7%
Contains more OtherOther +62.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 41% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.483 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.659 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.467 g
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2096.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Spinach pasta Marrow-stem Kale
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach pasta Marrow-stem Kale Opinion
Calories 289kcal 32kcal Spinach pasta
Protein 11.26g 3.02g Spinach pasta
Fats 2.1g 0.61g Spinach pasta
Vitamin C 0mg 35.3mg Marrow-stem Kale
Net carbs 55.72g 1.42g Spinach pasta
Carbs 55.72g 5.42g Spinach pasta
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg Marrow-stem Kale
Magnesium 63mg 27mg Spinach pasta
Calcium 43mg 232mg Marrow-stem Kale
Potassium 272mg 213mg Spinach pasta
Iron 3.3mg 0.47mg Spinach pasta
Sugar 0.46g Spinach pasta
Fiber 4g Marrow-stem Kale
Copper 0.197mg 0.046mg Spinach pasta
Zinc 1.4mg 0.21mg Spinach pasta
Phosphorus 148mg 25mg Spinach pasta
Sodium 27mg 17mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 241IU 5019IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 25µg 251µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Manganese 0.781mg 0.658mg Spinach pasta
Selenium 1.3µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.609mg 0.054mg Spinach pasta
Vitamin B2 0.398mg 0.13mg Spinach pasta
Vitamin B3 3.46mg 0.742mg Spinach pasta
Vitamin B5 0.688mg 0.267mg Spinach pasta
Vitamin B6 0.315mg 0.165mg Spinach pasta
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg Spinach pasta
Vitamin K 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 177µg 129µg Spinach pasta
Choline 23.2mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.483g 0.055g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.659g 0.03g Spinach pasta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.467g 0.201g Spinach pasta
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.031mg Spinach pasta
Threonine 0.352mg 0.086mg Spinach pasta
Isoleucine 0.488mg 0.1mg Spinach pasta
Leucine 0.813mg 0.151mg Spinach pasta
Lysine 0.336mg 0.117mg Spinach pasta
Methionine 0.208mg 0.033mg Spinach pasta
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 0.087mg Spinach pasta
Valine 0.544mg 0.12mg Spinach pasta
Histidine 0.237mg 0.047mg Spinach pasta

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spinach pasta Marrow-stem Kale
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Spinach pasta
137%
Marrow-stem Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Spinach pasta
25%
Marrow-stem Kale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.428g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169729/nutrients
  2. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.