Cress, garden, raw vs Spinach, raw

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Cress, garden, raw 32 kcal Spinach, raw 23 kcal
Calories
32 kcal 23 kcal
Protein
2.6 g 2.9 g
Carbs
5.5 g 3.6 g
Fiber
1.1 g 2.2 g
Sugars
4.4 g 0.4 g
Fat
0.7 g 0.4 g
Sodium
14 mg 79 mg

Key takeaways

  • Spinach, raw has 28% fewer calories (23 kcal vs 32 kcal).
  • Spinach, raw has more protein (2.9 g vs 2.6 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more carbs (3.6 g vs 5.5 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more fiber (2.2 g vs 1.1 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more sugars (0.4 g vs 4.4 g).
MacronutrientsCress, garden, rawSpinach, raw
Calories 32 kcal 23 kcal
Protein 2.6 g 2.9 g
Total Fat 0.7 g 0.4 g
Total Carbohydrate 5.5 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber 1.1 g 2.2 g
Total Sugars 4.4 g 0.4 g
Water 89.4 g 91.4 g
CarbohydratesCress, garden, rawSpinach, raw
Total Carbohydrate 5.5 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber 1.1 g 2.2 g
Total Sugars 4.4 g 0.4 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsCress, garden, rawSpinach, raw
Total Fat 0.7 g 0.4 g
Saturated Fat 0.0 g 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2 g 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2 g 0.2 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 76.0 mg 138.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 152.0 mg 26.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsCress, garden, rawSpinach, raw
Protein 2.6 g 2.9 g
Histidine ~ 64.0 mg
Isoleucine ~ 147.0 mg
Leucine ~ 223.0 mg
Lysine ~ 174.0 mg
Methionine ~ 53.0 mg
Phenylalanine ~ 129.0 mg
Threonine ~ 122.0 mg
Tryptophan ~ 39.0 mg
Valine ~ 161.0 mg
Alanine ~ 142.0 mg
Arginine ~ 162.0 mg
Aspartic Acid ~ 240.0 mg
Cystine ~ 35.0 mg
Glutamic Acid ~ 343.0 mg
Glycine ~ 134.0 mg
Proline ~ 112.0 mg
Serine ~ 104.0 mg
Tyrosine ~ 108.0 mg
VitaminsCress, garden, rawSpinach, raw
Vitamin A (RAE) 346.0 mcg 469.0 mcg
Vitamin C 69.0 mg 28.1 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 0.7 mg 2.0 mg
Vitamin K 541.9 mcg 482.9 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.3 mg 0.2 mg
Niacin (B3) 1.0 mg 0.7 mg
Vitamin B6 0.2 mg 0.2 mg
Folate (B9) 80.0 mcg 194.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.2 mg 0.1 mg
Choline 19.5 mg 19.3 mg
Betaine 0.2 mg 102.6 mg
MineralsCress, garden, rawSpinach, raw
Calcium 81.0 mg 99.0 mg
Iron 1.3 mg 2.7 mg
Magnesium 38.0 mg 79.0 mg
Phosphorus 76.0 mg 49.0 mg
Potassium 606.0 mg 558.0 mg
Sodium 14.0 mg 79.0 mg
Zinc 0.2 mg 0.5 mg
Copper 0.2 mg 0.1 mg
Manganese 0.6 mg 0.9 mg
Selenium 0.9 mcg 1.0 mcg
SterolsCress, garden, rawSpinach, raw
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 9.0 mg
OtherCress, garden, rawSpinach, raw
Alcohol 0.0 g 0.0 g
Caffeine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Theobromine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Ash 1.8 g 1.7 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Cress, garden, raw or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has fewer calories: 32 kcal for Cress, garden, raw vs 23 kcal for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Cress, garden, raw or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has more protein: 2.6 g for Cress, garden, raw vs 2.9 g for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Which has more fiber, Cress, garden, raw or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has more fiber: 1.1 g for Cress, garden, raw vs 2.2 g for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Is Cress, garden, raw or Spinach, raw healthier?

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