Spinach vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Spinach and Lemongrass
- Spinach has more Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2, however, Lemongrass is richer in Manganese, Iron, Zinc, Copper, and Potassium.
- Lemongrass covers your daily Manganese needs 186% more than Spinach.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Spinach, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +45% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +109.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +114.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +55.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +128.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +52.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +193.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +80.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +458.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +276.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +174583.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +46.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +74.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +190% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +202.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +94.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +124.7% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.97 g
Fats:
0.26 g
Carbs:
3.75 g
Water:
91.21 g
Other:
1.81 g
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
25.31 g
Water:
70.58 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +63.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +88.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +574.9% |
~equal in
Other
~1.8g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.043 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.109 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.17 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -63.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +800% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +56% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 23kcal | 99kcal |
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| Protein | 2.97g | 1.82g |
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| Fats | 0.26g | 0.49g |
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| Vitamin C | 9.8mg | 2.6mg |
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| Net carbs | 1.35g | 25.31g |
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| Carbs | 3.75g | 25.31g |
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| Magnesium | 87mg | 60mg |
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| Calcium | 136mg | 65mg |
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| Potassium | 466mg | 723mg |
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| Iron | 3.57mg | 8.17mg |
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| Sugar | 0.43g |
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| Fiber | 2.4g |
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| Copper | 0.174mg | 0.266mg |
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| Zinc | 0.76mg | 2.23mg |
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| Phosphorus | 56mg | 101mg |
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| Sodium | 70mg | 6mg |
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| Vitamin A | 10481IU | 6IU |
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| Vitamin A | 524µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.08mg |
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| Manganese | 0.935mg | 5.224mg |
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| Selenium | 1.5µg | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.095mg | 0.065mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.236mg | 0.135mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.49mg | 1.101mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.145mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.242mg | 0.08mg |
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| Vitamin K | 493.6µg |
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| Folate | 146µg | 75µg |
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| Choline | 19.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.043g | 0.119g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.006g | 0.054g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.109g | 0.17g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.04mg |
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| Threonine | 0.127mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.152mg |
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| Leucine | 0.231mg |
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| Lysine | 0.182mg |
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| Methionine | 0.055mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.134mg |
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| Valine | 0.168mg |
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| Histidine | 0.066mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
170%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
131%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spinach is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.076g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spinach is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spinach is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.