Spinat

Spinat

Vegetable

Item Rating: 87/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 23 calories, 2.9 grams of protein, 0.4 grams of fat, and 3.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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34.3
calories
4.3
protein
5.4
carbohydrates
0.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (149.3g)
Calories
34.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.6 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 117.9 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 5.4 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 3.3 g 11%
Sugars 0.6 g
protein 4.3 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 147.8 mg 11%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 832.8 mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

48.9%
38.9%
12.2%
Fat: 5 cal (12.2%)
Protein: 17 cal (38.9%)
Carbs: 21 cal (48.9%)

About Spinat

Spinach, a leafy green vegetable native to Persia, is a nutrient powerhouse celebrated in cuisines worldwide. Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, iron, magnesium, and folate, it offers numerous health benefits, supporting bone health, improving eyesight, and enhancing immunity. Spinach is also abundant in antioxidants like lutein, which promote heart health and combat oxidative stress. Its versatility makes it a staple in salads, smoothies, soups, and stir-fries across Mediterranean, Indian, and Asian cuisines. Though low in calories, spinach contains oxalates, which may inhibit calcium absorption and contribute to kidney stones in sensitive individuals if consumed excessively. However, cooking spinach reduces oxalates and enhances its nutritional availability. Whether enjoyed raw, sautéed, or blended, spinach is a wholesome addition to a balanced diet that supports overall well-being.