Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt vs Spinach, raw

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 32 kcal Spinach, raw 23 kcal
Calories
32 kcal 23 kcal
Protein
3.2 g 2.9 g
Carbs
5.0 g 3.6 g
Fiber
2.1 g 2.2 g
Sugars
0.6 g 0.4 g
Fat
0.7 g 0.4 g
Sodium
29 mg 79 mg

Key takeaways

  • Spinach, raw has 28% fewer calories (23 kcal vs 32 kcal).
  • Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has more protein (3.2 g vs 2.9 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more carbs (3.6 g vs 5.0 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more fiber (2.2 g vs 2.1 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more sugars (0.4 g vs 0.6 g).
MacronutrientsLambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSpinach, raw
Calories 32 kcal 23 kcal
Protein 3.2 g 2.9 g
Total Fat 0.7 g 0.4 g
Total Carbohydrate 5.0 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g 2.2 g
Total Sugars 0.6 g 0.4 g
Water 88.9 g 91.4 g
CarbohydratesLambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSpinach, raw
Total Carbohydrate 5.0 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g 2.2 g
Total Sugars 0.6 g 0.4 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsLambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSpinach, raw
Total Fat 0.7 g 0.4 g
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1 g 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3 g 0.2 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 32.0 mg 138.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 274.0 mg 26.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsLambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSpinach, raw
Protein 3.2 g 2.9 g
Histidine 88.0 mg 64.0 mg
Isoleucine 193.0 mg 147.0 mg
Leucine 267.0 mg 223.0 mg
Lysine 270.0 mg 174.0 mg
Methionine 37.0 mg 53.0 mg
Phenylalanine 126.0 mg 129.0 mg
Threonine 124.0 mg 122.0 mg
Tryptophan 29.0 mg 39.0 mg
Valine 172.0 mg 161.0 mg
Alanine 245.0 mg 142.0 mg
Arginine 193.0 mg 162.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 329.0 mg 240.0 mg
Cystine 68.0 mg 35.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 397.0 mg 343.0 mg
Glycine 190.0 mg 134.0 mg
Proline 170.0 mg 112.0 mg
Serine 152.0 mg 104.0 mg
Tyrosine 134.0 mg 108.0 mg
VitaminsLambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSpinach, raw
Vitamin A (RAE) 391.0 mcg 469.0 mcg
Vitamin C 37.0 mg 28.1 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 1.9 mg 2.0 mg
Vitamin K 494.2 mcg 482.9 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.3 mg 0.2 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.9 mg 0.7 mg
Vitamin B6 0.2 mg 0.2 mg
Folate (B9) 14.0 mcg 194.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Choline 0.5 mg 19.3 mg
Betaine 0.3 mg 102.6 mg
MineralsLambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSpinach, raw
Calcium 258.0 mg 99.0 mg
Iron 0.7 mg 2.7 mg
Magnesium 23.0 mg 79.0 mg
Phosphorus 45.0 mg 49.0 mg
Potassium 288.0 mg 558.0 mg
Sodium 29.0 mg 79.0 mg
Zinc 0.3 mg 0.5 mg
Copper 0.2 mg 0.1 mg
Manganese 0.5 mg 0.9 mg
Selenium 0.9 mcg 1.0 mcg
SterolsLambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSpinach, raw
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 9.0 mg
OtherLambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltSpinach, raw
Alcohol 0.0 g 0.0 g
Caffeine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Theobromine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Ash 2.2 g 1.7 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has fewer calories: 32 kcal for Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt vs 23 kcal for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt or Spinach, raw?

Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has more protein: 3.2 g for Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt vs 2.9 g for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Which has more fiber, Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has more fiber: 2.1 g for Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt vs 2.2 g for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Is Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt or Spinach, raw healthier?

Spinach, raw is lower in calories, and Lambsquarters, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.