Spinach, cooked leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided
Arrowhead, cooked: 100 g · Spinach, cooked: 100 g.
The verdict
Spinach, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Arrowhead, cooked for more protein and more potassium.
Pick Spinach, cooked for less sodium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy78 kcal23 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN4.49 g2.97 g
- Carbohydrate16.14 g3.75 g
- Fibermore is better—2.4 g
- Total sugarsless is better—0.43 g
- Total fat0.1 g0.26 g
- Saturated fatless is better—0.04 g
- Sodiumless is better254 mg70 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN881 mg466 mg
- Calciummore is better7 mg136 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better1.21 mg3.57 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better49 mg87 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.3 mg9.8 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

