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Spinach, cooked leads 8–2 · 10 categories decided

Each value is per 100 g edible portion.

The verdict

Spinach, cooked comes out ahead, winning 8 of 10 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Cauliflower, cooked for less sodium and more vitamin C.

Pick Spinach, cooked for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    23 kcal
    23 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    1.84 g
    2.97 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    4.11 g
    3.75 g
  • Fibermore is better
    2.3 g
    2.4 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    2.08 g
    0.43 gWIN
  • Total fat
    0.45 g
    0.26 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.07 g
    0.04 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN15 mg
    70 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    142 mg
    466 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    16 mg
    136 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.32 mg
    3.57 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    9 mg
    87 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN44.3 mg
    9.8 mg
  • 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.

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