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Wild rice raw vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wild rice raw and spinach raw

  • Wild rice raw is higher in phosphorus, zinc, copper, vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B5, yet spinach raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Spinach raw covers your daily vitamin K needs 401% more than wild rice raw.
  • Wild rice raw contains 17 times more vitamin B5 than spinach raw. While wild rice raw contains 1.074mg of vitamin B5, spinach raw contains only 0.065mg.
  • The glycemic index of spinach raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Wild rice, raw and Spinach, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 6.3% 38% 74% 175% 163% 186% 0.91% 173% 15%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +124.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +303.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1024.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +783.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +371.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.7%
Contains more IronIron +38.3%

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% 0.33% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +830%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1552.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +147.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25315.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wild rice raw Spinach raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.9µg 482.9µg 401%
Phosphorus 433mg 49mg 55%
Vitamin A 1µg 469µg 52%
Zinc 5.96mg 0.53mg 49%
Copper 0.524mg 0.13mg 44%
Vitamin B3 6.733mg 0.724mg 38%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.1mg 31%
Folate 95µg 194µg 25%
Protein 14.73g 2.86g 24%
Carbs 74.9g 3.63g 24%
Magnesium 177mg 79mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.065mg 20%
Manganese 1.329mg 0.897mg 19%
Calories 357kcal 23kcal 17%
Fiber 6.2g 2.2g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 0.195mg 15%
Iron 1.96mg 2.71mg 9%
Calcium 21mg 99mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 2.03mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.262mg 0.189mg 6%
Potassium 427mg 558mg 4%
Choline 35mg 19.3mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.676g 0.165g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.078mg 3%
Selenium 2.8µg 1µg 3%
Sodium 7mg 79mg 3%
Fats 1.08g 0.39g 1%
Net carbs 68.7g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0.42g N/A
Saturated fat 0.156g 0.063g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.159g 0.01g 0%
Tryptophan 0.179mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.469mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.618mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 1.018mg 0.223mg 0%
Lysine 0.629mg 0.174mg 0%
Methionine 0.438mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.721mg 0.129mg 0%
Valine 0.858mg 0.161mg 0%
Histidine 0.384mg 0.064mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 75% 8%
Protein: 14.73 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 7.76 g
Other: 1.53 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 +415%
Contains more FatsFats +176.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1963.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1077.8%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.156 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.676 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 +1490%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +309.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.67 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 SucroseSucrose +857.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Wild rice raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169726/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.