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Succotash vs. Spinach — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Succotash and Spinach

  • Succotash has more Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus, however, Spinach is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Manganese, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Spinach covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 57% more than Succotash.
  • Succotash has 2 times more Vitamin B1 than Spinach. While Succotash has 0.208mg of Vitamin B1, Spinach has only 0.095mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Succotash, (corn and limas), raw and Spinach, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 Phosphorus +101.8%
Contains less Sodium -94.3%
Contains more Calcium +655.6%
Contains more Iron +95.1%
Contains more Magnesium +81.3%
Contains more Potassium +26.3%
Contains more Zinc +24.6%
Contains more Manganese +35.9%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Equal in Copper - 0.174
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 69% 35% 49% 33% 1% 17% 62% 90% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 41% 134% 63% 24% 42% 10% 21% 58% 122% 9%
Contains more Phosphorus +101.8%
Contains less Sodium -94.3%
Contains more Calcium +655.6%
Contains more Iron +95.1%
Contains more Magnesium +81.3%
Contains more Potassium +26.3%
Contains more Zinc +24.6%
Contains more Manganese +35.9%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Equal in Copper - 0.174

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +54.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +223.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +3489.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +187.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.2%
Contains more Folate +265%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 51% 53% 19% 30% 8% 30% 30% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 629% 42% 0% 33% 24% 55% 10% 9% 56% 110% 0% 1234%
Contains more Vitamin C +54.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +223.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +3489.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +187.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.2%
Contains more Folate +265%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +69.4%
Contains more Fats +292.3%
Contains more Carbs +422.4%
Contains more Water +24.8%
Contains more Other +43.7%
5% 20% 73%
Protein: 5.03 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 73.1 g
Other: 1.26 g
3% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 3.75 g
Water: 91.21 g
Other: 1.81 g
Contains more Protein +69.4%
Contains more Fats +292.3%
Contains more Carbs +422.4%
Contains more Water +24.8%
Contains more Other +43.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3200%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +348.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.4%
22% 23% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.19 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.198 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.489 g
27% 4% 69%
Saturated Fat: 0.043 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.109 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3200%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +348.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Succotash Spinach Opinion
Net carbs 15.79g 1.35g Succotash
Protein 5.03g 2.97g Succotash
Fats 1.02g 0.26g Succotash
Carbs 19.59g 3.75g Succotash
Calories 99kcal 23kcal Succotash
Sugar 0.43g Succotash
Fiber 3.8g 2.4g Succotash
Calcium 18mg 136mg Spinach
Iron 1.83mg 3.57mg Spinach
Magnesium 48mg 87mg Spinach
Phosphorus 113mg 56mg Succotash
Potassium 369mg 466mg Spinach
Sodium 4mg 70mg Succotash
Zinc 0.61mg 0.76mg Spinach
Copper 0.186mg 0.174mg Succotash
Manganese 0.688mg 0.935mg Spinach
Selenium 0.6µg 1.5µg Spinach
Vitamin A 292IU 10481IU Spinach
Vitamin A RAE 15µg 524µg Spinach
Vitamin E 2.08mg Spinach
Vitamin C 15.1mg 9.8mg Succotash
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.095mg Succotash
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.236mg Spinach
Vitamin B3 1.587mg 0.49mg Succotash
Vitamin B5 0.128mg 0.145mg Spinach
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.242mg Spinach
Folate 40µg 146µg Spinach
Vitamin K 493.6µg Spinach
Tryptophan 0.056mg 0.04mg Succotash
Threonine 0.209mg 0.127mg Succotash
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.152mg Succotash
Leucine 0.443mg 0.231mg Succotash
Lysine 0.295mg 0.182mg Succotash
Methionine 0.068mg 0.055mg Succotash
Phenylalanine 0.243mg 0.134mg Succotash
Valine 0.306mg 0.168mg Succotash
Histidine 0.16mg 0.066mg Succotash
Saturated Fat 0.19g 0.043g Spinach
Monounsaturated Fat 0.198g 0.006g Succotash
Polyunsaturated fat 0.489g 0.109g Succotash

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Succotash Spinach
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Succotash
183%
Spinach
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Succotash
52%
Spinach

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Succotash
Succotash contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Succotash
Succotash is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spinach
Spinach is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.147g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spinach
Spinach is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spinach
Spinach is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Succotash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169300/nutrients
  2. Spinach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168463/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.