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Spätzle vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between spätzle and spinach raw?

  • Spätzle is higher in selenium, yet spinach raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, vitamin C, iron, manganese, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B2.
  • Spinach raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 402% more.
  • Spätzle has 24 times more selenium than spinach raw. While spätzle has 23.9µg of selenium, spinach raw has only 1µg.

We used Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt and Spinach, raw types in this article.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
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 +22.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2290%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +276.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1368.4%
Contains more IronIron +351.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +184.8%

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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +304.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +33.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7716.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1094.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +845%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +323.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2671.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Spinach raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 482.9µg 402%
Vitamin A 6µg 469µg 51%
Folate 7µg 194µg 47%
Selenium 23.9µg 1µg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.1mg 31%
Iron 0.6mg 2.71mg 26%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.897mg 25%
Potassium 38mg 558mg 15%
Magnesium 21mg 79mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.189mg 13%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 2.03mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.195mg 11%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Calcium 12mg 99mg 9%
Carbs 25.16g 3.63g 7%
Calories 138kcal 23kcal 6%
Sodium 165mg 79mg 4%
Phosphorus 76mg 49mg 4%
Copper 0.098mg 0.13mg 4%
Fiber 1.2g 2.2g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.078mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.065mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.165g 3%
Protein 4.54g 2.86g 3%
Fats 2.07g 0.39g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.724mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.063g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 0.01g 1%
Choline 25.7mg 19.3mg 1%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.53mg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 0.42g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.223mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.174mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.129mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.161mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.064mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.15g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 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 +58.7%
Contains more FatsFats +430.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +593.1%
Contains more WaterWater +34.9%
Contains more OtherOther +244%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 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 +5710%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +234.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +75%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +57.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.