Kale, cooked vs Creamed spinach

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 145 g of kale, cooked or 111 g of creamed spinach. Most of those in creamed spinach come from fat.

More in kale, cooked: vitamin K, vitamin C (5.9×), riboflavin (2.8×), calcium (6×) and 6 more. More in creamed spinach: saturated fat (2.8×), sodium, magnesium and cholesterol (6.1×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Kale, cooked100 cal

145 g · 4.4 g protein · 6.7 g carbs (1.2 g sugars) · 6.2 g fat

Creamed spinach100 cal

111 g · 2.7 g protein · 6.8 g carbs (0.84 g sugars) · 6.8 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%150%300%
  • Vitamin K493% vs 316%

    592 µg vs 379 µg

  • Vitamin C110% vs 19%

    98.7 mg vs 16.8 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)38% vs 14%

    0.5 mg vs 0.18 mg

  • Calcium30% vs 5%

    384 mg vs 64.4 mg

  • Fiber22% vs 5%

    6.2 g vs 1.3 g

  • Saturated fatlimit7% vs 18%

    1.3 g vs 3.7 g

  • Sodiumlimit12% vs 22%

    268 mg vs 500 mg

  • Iron13% vs 5%

    2.4 mg vs 0.84 mg

  • Vitamin A40% vs 32%

    364 µg vs 286 µg

  • Niacin (B3)11% vs 2%

    1.7 mg vs 0.39 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)13% vs 5%

    0.15 mg vs 0.059 mg

  • Magnesium12% vs 18%

    49.3 mg vs 74.4 mg

  • Cholesterollimit1% vs 6%

    2.9 mg vs 17.8 mg

  • Vitamin B614% vs 10%

    0.24 mg vs 0.16 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Protein4.4 g · 2.7 g9%·5%
  • Total fat6.2 g · 6.8 g8%·9%
  • Carbohydrates6.7 g · 6.8 g2%·2%
  • Potassium526 mg · 378 mg11%·8%
  • Phosphorus84.1 mg · 43.3 mg7%·3%
  • Zinc0.59 mg · 0.37 mg5%·3%
  • Copper0.08 mg · 0.066 mg9%·7%
  • Selenium1.3 µg · 0.67 µg2%·1%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0.33 µg0%·2%
  • Vitamin E1.6 mg · 1.8 mg11%·12%
  • Folate69.6 µg · 66.7 µg17%·17%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline1.2 mg · 18 mg<1%·3%

From USDA FoodData Central: Kale, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2709602), Creamed spinach (Survey (FNDDS) 2709628). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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