Asparagus, frozen, unprepared vs Spinach, raw

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Asparagus, frozen, unprepared 24 kcal Spinach, raw 23 kcal
Calories
24 kcal 23 kcal
Protein
3.2 g 2.9 g
Carbs
4.1 g 3.6 g
Fiber
1.9 g 2.2 g
Sugars
~ 0.4 g
Fat
0.2 g 0.4 g
Sodium
8 mg 79 mg

Key takeaways

  • Spinach, raw has 3% fewer calories (23 kcal vs 24 kcal).
  • Asparagus, frozen, unprepared has more protein (3.2 g vs 2.9 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more carbs (3.6 g vs 4.1 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more fiber (2.2 g vs 1.9 g).
  • Asparagus, frozen, unprepared has more fat (0.2 g vs 0.4 g).
MacronutrientsAsparagus, frozen, unpreparedSpinach, raw
Calories 24 kcal 23 kcal
Protein 3.2 g 2.9 g
Total Fat 0.2 g 0.4 g
Total Carbohydrate 4.1 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 2.2 g
Total Sugars ~ 0.4 g
Water 91.8 g 91.4 g
CarbohydratesAsparagus, frozen, unpreparedSpinach, raw
Total Carbohydrate 4.1 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 2.2 g
Total Sugars ~ 0.4 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsAsparagus, frozen, unpreparedSpinach, raw
Total Fat 0.2 g 0.4 g
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1 g 0.2 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 5.0 mg 138.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 96.0 mg 26.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsAsparagus, frozen, unpreparedSpinach, raw
Protein 3.2 g 2.9 g
Histidine 50.0 mg 64.0 mg
Isoleucine 119.0 mg 147.0 mg
Leucine 140.0 mg 223.0 mg
Lysine 153.0 mg 174.0 mg
Methionine 31.0 mg 53.0 mg
Phenylalanine 76.0 mg 129.0 mg
Threonine 90.0 mg 122.0 mg
Tryptophan 31.0 mg 39.0 mg
Valine 124.0 mg 161.0 mg
Alanine 152.0 mg 142.0 mg
Arginine 151.0 mg 162.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 374.0 mg 240.0 mg
Cystine 38.0 mg 35.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 528.0 mg 343.0 mg
Glycine 105.0 mg 134.0 mg
Proline 171.0 mg 112.0 mg
Serine 123.0 mg 104.0 mg
Tyrosine 51.0 mg 108.0 mg
VitaminsAsparagus, frozen, unpreparedSpinach, raw
Vitamin A (RAE) 47.0 mcg 469.0 mcg
Vitamin C 31.8 mg 28.1 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E ~ 2.0 mg
Vitamin K ~ 482.9 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.1 mg 0.2 mg
Niacin (B3) 1.2 mg 0.7 mg
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 0.2 mg
Folate (B9) 191.0 mcg 194.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.2 mg 0.1 mg
Choline ~ 19.3 mg
Betaine ~ 102.6 mg
MineralsAsparagus, frozen, unpreparedSpinach, raw
Calcium 25.0 mg 99.0 mg
Iron 0.7 mg 2.7 mg
Magnesium 14.0 mg 79.0 mg
Phosphorus 64.0 mg 49.0 mg
Potassium 253.0 mg 558.0 mg
Sodium 8.0 mg 79.0 mg
Zinc 0.6 mg 0.5 mg
Copper 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Manganese 0.2 mg 0.9 mg
Selenium 1.7 mcg 1.0 mcg
SterolsAsparagus, frozen, unpreparedSpinach, raw
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 9.0 mg
OtherAsparagus, frozen, unpreparedSpinach, raw
Alcohol 0.0 g 0.0 g
Caffeine ~ 0.0 mg
Theobromine ~ 0.0 mg
Ash 0.6 g 1.7 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Asparagus, frozen, unprepared or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has fewer calories: 24 kcal for Asparagus, frozen, unprepared vs 23 kcal for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Asparagus, frozen, unprepared or Spinach, raw?

Asparagus, frozen, unprepared has more protein: 3.2 g for Asparagus, frozen, unprepared vs 2.9 g for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Which has more fiber, Asparagus, frozen, unprepared or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has more fiber: 1.9 g for Asparagus, frozen, unprepared vs 2.2 g for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Is Asparagus, frozen, unprepared or Spinach, raw healthier?

Spinach, raw is lower in calories, and Asparagus, frozen, unprepared is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.