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Wasabi vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wasabi and spinach raw?

  • Wasabi is higher in fiber, vitamin C, zinc, and vitamin B6, yet spinach raw is higher in vitamin A, folate, manganese, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Spinach raw's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 187% more.
  • Wasabi has 4 times more fiber than spinach raw. While wasabi has 7.8g of fiber, spinach raw has only 2.2g.

We used Wasabi, root, raw 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.
Wasabi
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +29.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +205.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.5%
Contains more IronIron +163.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +129.4%
~equal in Potassium ~558mg

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.
Wasabi
4
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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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 CVitamin C +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +212.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +977.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.724mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Spinach raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 402%
Vitamin A 2µg 469µg 52%
Folate 18µg 194µg 44%
Fiber 7.8g 2.2g 22%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.897mg 22%
Iron 1.03mg 2.71mg 21%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 28.1mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 14%
Zinc 1.62mg 0.53mg 10%
Carbs 23.54g 3.63g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.195mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.189mg 6%
Calories 109kcal 23kcal 4%
Choline 19.3mg 4%
Protein 4.8g 2.86g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.078mg 4%
Phosphorus 80mg 49mg 4%
Sodium 17mg 79mg 3%
Copper 0.155mg 0.13mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.065mg 3%
Calcium 128mg 99mg 3%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Magnesium 69mg 79mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 1%
Fats 0.63g 0.39g 0%
Net carbs 15.74g 1.43g N/A
Potassium 568mg 558mg 0%
Sugar 0.42g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.724mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.063g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.223mg 0%
Lysine 0.174mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.129mg 0%
Valine 0.161mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 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 +67.8%
Contains more FatsFats +61.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +548.5%
Contains more OtherOther +11.6%
Contains more WaterWater +32.3%

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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.