Spinach, raw leads 7–3 · 10 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Spinach, raw comes out ahead, winning 7 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Carrots, raw for more fiber, less saturated fat and less sodium.
Pick Spinach, raw for more protein, less sugar, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy41 kcal23 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.93 g2.86 gWIN
- Carbohydrate9.58 g3.63 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN2.8 g2.2 g
- Total sugarsless is better4.74 g0.42 gWIN
- Total fat0.24 g0.39 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.03 g0.06 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN69 mg79 mg
- Potassiummore is better320 mg558 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better33 mg99 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.3 mg2.71 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better12 mg79 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better5.9 mg28.1 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.

