Flour vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are flour and spinach raw different?
- Flour is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B2, while spinach raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, magnesium, and potassium.
- Spinach raw covers your daily need for vitamin K, 402% more than flour.
- Flour contains 34 times more selenium than spinach raw. Flour contains 33.9µg of selenium, while spinach raw contains 1µg.
- Flour has a higher glycemic index (72) than spinach raw (32).
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached and Spinach, raw types were used 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +71.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +32.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +120.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3290% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +259.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +560% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +421.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +31.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +906.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +161.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +715.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +573.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +3283.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +343.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +160866.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +85.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.33 g
Fats:
0.98 g
Carbs:
76.31 g
Water:
11.92 g
Other:
0.46 g
Protein:
2.86 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
91.4 g
Other:
1.72 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +261.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +151.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2002.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +666.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +273.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.413 g
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 | +770% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +150.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -59.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 482.9µg | 402% |
| Selenium | 33.9µg | 1µg | 60% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.785mg | 0.078mg | 59% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 469µg | 52% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.904mg | 0.724mg | 32% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 28.1mg | 31% |
| Iron | 4.64mg | 2.71mg | 24% |
| Carbs | 76.31g | 3.63g | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.494mg | 0.189mg | 23% |
| Calories | 364kcal | 23kcal | 17% |
| Protein | 10.33g | 2.86g | 15% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 79mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 107mg | 558mg | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 2.03mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.044mg | 0.195mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.682mg | 0.897mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 99mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 49mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.438mg | 0.065mg | 7% |
| Folate | 183µg | 194µg | 3% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 79mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 2.2g | 2% |
| Choline | 10.4mg | 19.3mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.7mg | 0.53mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.413g | 0.165g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.144mg | 0.13mg | 2% |
| Fats | 0.98g | 0.39g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 73.61g | 1.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.27g | 0.42g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.155g | 0.063g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.087g | 0.01g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.127mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.281mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.357mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.71mg | 0.223mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.228mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.183mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.52mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.415mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.23mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.15g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
46%
137%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spinach raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.092g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spinach raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Spinach raw is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flour contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.