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Vegetable vs. Vine spinach (basella) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Vegetable and Vine spinach (basella)

  • Vegetable contains less Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Potassium, and Calcium than Vine spinach (basella).
  • Vine spinach (basella)'s daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 110% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Vinespinach, (basella), 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 Zinc +14%
Contains more Calcium +336%
Contains more Iron +46.3%
Contains more Magnesium +195.5%
Contains more Potassium +201.8%
Contains less Sodium -31.4%
Contains more Copper +28.9%
Contains more Manganese +93.9%
Contains more Selenium +166.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 52
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 31% 16% 22% 15% 5% 14% 28% 50% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 45% 47% 23% 45% 4% 12% 36% 96% 5%
Contains more Zinc +14%
Contains more Calcium +336%
Contains more Iron +46.3%
Contains more Magnesium +195.5%
Contains more Potassium +201.8%
Contains less Sodium -31.4%
Contains more Copper +28.9%
Contains more Manganese +93.9%
Contains more Selenium +166.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 52

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 B1 +42%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +184.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +87%
Contains more Vitamin C +3087.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +224.3%
Contains more Folate +636.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 257% 8% 0% 11% 18% 28% 16% 10% 18% 15% 0% 59%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 480% 0% 0% 340% 13% 36% 10% 4% 56% 105% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +184.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +87%
Contains more Vitamin C +3087.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +224.3%
Contains more Folate +636.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +58.9%
Contains more Carbs +285%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Water +11.9%
Contains more Other +109%
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
2% 3% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Protein +58.9%
Contains more Carbs +285%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Water +11.9%
Contains more Other +109%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable Vine spinach (basella) Opinion
Net carbs 8.69g 3.4g Vegetable
Protein 2.86g 1.8g Vegetable
Fats 0.15g 0.3g Vine spinach (basella)
Carbs 13.09g 3.4g Vegetable
Calories 65kcal 19kcal Vegetable
Sugar 3.12g Vine spinach (basella)
Fiber 4.4g Vegetable
Calcium 25mg 109mg Vine spinach (basella)
Iron 0.82mg 1.2mg Vine spinach (basella)
Magnesium 22mg 65mg Vine spinach (basella)
Phosphorus 51mg 52mg Vine spinach (basella)
Potassium 169mg 510mg Vine spinach (basella)
Sodium 35mg 24mg Vine spinach (basella)
Zinc 0.49mg 0.43mg Vegetable
Copper 0.083mg 0.107mg Vine spinach (basella)
Manganese 0.379mg 0.735mg Vine spinach (basella)
Selenium 0.3µg 0.8µg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin A 4277IU 8000IU Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin A RAE 214µg 400µg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin E 0.38mg Vegetable
Vitamin C 3.2mg 102mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.05mg Vegetable
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.155mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B3 0.851mg 0.5mg Vegetable
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 0.053mg Vegetable
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.24mg Vine spinach (basella)
Folate 19µg 140µg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin K 23.5µg Vegetable
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.028mg Vegetable
Threonine 0.115mg 0.055mg Vegetable
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.053mg Vegetable
Leucine 0.19mg 0.101mg Vegetable
Lysine 0.17mg 0.086mg Vegetable
Methionine 0.034mg 0.019mg Vegetable
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0.085mg Vegetable
Valine 0.149mg 0.065mg Vegetable
Histidine 0.073mg 0.039mg Vegetable
Saturated Fat 0.031g Vine spinach (basella)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g Vegetable
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g Vegetable

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vegetable Vine spinach (basella)
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
36%
Vegetable
87%
Vine spinach (basella)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Vegetable
34%
Vine spinach (basella)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/nutrients
  2. Vine spinach (basella) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170474/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.