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Kale, raw
Kale, raw5
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Spinach, raw
Spinach, raw5

Dead heat · 10 categories decided

Kale, raw: 100 g · Spinach, raw: 100 g.

The verdict

It's a dead heat — each wins 5 of 10 match-ups.

Pick Kale, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more calcium and more vitamin C.

Pick Spinach, raw for less sugar, less saturated fat, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.

Equal weight (per 100 g)Common servingEqual calories

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    35 kcal
    23 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN2.92 g
    2.86 g
  • Carbohydrate
    4.42 g
    3.63 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN4.1 g
    2.2 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    0.99 g
    0.42 gWIN
  • Total fat
    1.49 g
    0.39 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.18 g
    0.06 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN53 mg
    79 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    348 mg
    558 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN254 mg
    99 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    1.6 mg
    2.71 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    33 mg
    79 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN93.4 mg
    28.1 mg
  • Vitamin Dmore is better
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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.

Kale, raw vs Spinach, raw · Foodatron