Kale, cooked vs Spinach, raw
In short
One serving each: 93 calories in kale, cooked (1 cup, 135 g), 7 calories in spinach, raw (1 cup, 25 g). More in kale, cooked: vitamin K (4.6×), vitamin C (14×), riboflavin (9.5×), vitamin A (4.8×) and 17 more.
Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.
Calories, and where they come from
1 cup (135 g) · 4.1 g protein · 6.2 g carbs (1.1 g sugars) · 5.8 g fat
1 cup (25 g) · 0.71 g protein · 0.6 g carbs (0.1 g sugars) · 0.15 g fat
Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat
Where they differ
Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.
- Vitamin K459% vs 101%
551 µg vs 121 µg
- Vitamin C102% vs 7%
91.9 mg vs 6.6 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)36% vs 4%
0.46 mg vs 0.049 mg
- Vitamin A38% vs 8%
339 µg vs 70.8 µg
- Calcium28% vs 1%
358 mg vs 17 mg
- Fiber21% vs 1%
5.8 g vs 0.4 g
- Iron13% vs 2%
2.3 mg vs 0.32 mg
- Thiamin (B1)12% vs 2%
0.14 mg vs 0.019 mg
- Vitamin B613% vs 3%
0.22 mg vs 0.049 mg
- Sodiumlimit11% vs 1%
250 mg vs 27.8 mg
- Niacin (B3)10% vs 1%
1.6 mg vs 0.14 mg
- Folate16% vs 7%
64.8 µg vs 29 µg
- Potassium10% vs 3%
490 mg vs 146 mg
- Total fat7% vs <1%
5.8 g vs 0.15 g
- Protein8% vs 1%
4.1 g vs 0.71 g
- Vitamin E10% vs 3%
1.5 mg vs 0.51 mg
- Saturated fatlimit6% vs <1%
1.2 g vs 0.016 g
- Copper8% vs 2%
0.074 mg vs 0.021 mg
- Phosphorus6% vs 1%
78.3 mg vs 9.8 mg
- Magnesium11% vs 6%
45.9 mg vs 23.3 mg
- Zinc5% vs 1%
0.55 mg vs 0.11 mg
Where they are alike
Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.
- Cholesterollimit2.7 mg · 0 mg1%·0%
- Carbohydrates6.2 g · 0.6 g2%·<1%
- Selenium1.2 µg · 0 µg2%·0%
- Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
- Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
- Choline1.1 mg · 4.8 mg<1%·1%
From USDA FoodData Central: Kale, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2709602), Spinach, raw (Survey (FNDDS) 2709614). 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.