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Spread vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spread and spinach raw

  • Spread has more vitamin B12; however, spinach raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, manganese, vitamin C, iron, and magnesium.
  • Spinach raw covers your daily vitamin K needs 401% more than spread.
  • Spinach raw contains less saturated fat.
  • Spinach raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of spinach raw is 32, while the glycemic index of spread is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sandwich spread, pork, beef and Spinach, 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.
Spread
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
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%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +870%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +887.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +407.3%
Contains more IronIron +243%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3350%
~equal in Copper ~0.13mg

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.
Spread
6
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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
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%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +561.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +222.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1703.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30081.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +9600%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Spinach raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.6µg 482.9µg 401%
Vitamin A 26µg 469µg 49%
Folate 2µg 194µg 48%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Sodium 1013mg 79mg 41%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.897mg 38%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.1mg 31%
Saturated fat 5.977g 0.063g 27%
Fats 17.34g 0.39g 26%
Iron 0.79mg 2.71mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 7.584g 0.01g 19%
Magnesium 8mg 79mg 17%
Selenium 9.7µg 1µg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.565g 0.165g 16%
Cholesterol 38mg 0mg 13%
Potassium 110mg 558mg 13%
Calories 235kcal 23kcal 11%
Protein 7.66g 2.86g 10%
Calcium 12mg 99mg 9%
Choline 62.3mg 19.3mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.078mg 8%
Fiber 0.2g 2.2g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.065mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.73mg 0.724mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.195mg 6%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.53mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.189mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 11.94g 3.63g 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 2.03mg 2%
Phosphorus 59mg 49mg 1%
Net carbs 11.74g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.42g N/A
Copper 0.13mg 0.13mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.334mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0.223mg 0%
Lysine 0.663mg 0.174mg 0%
Methionine 0.196mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0.129mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0.161mg 0%
Histidine 0.279mg 0.064mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
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8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
3% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +167.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4346.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.9%
Contains more OtherOther +61.6%
Contains more WaterWater +51.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
26% 4% 69%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.063 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.165 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +75740%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1454.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/nutrients
  2. Spinach raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168462/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.