Sweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, raw vs Spinach, raw

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Sweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, raw 79 kcal Spinach, raw 23 kcal
Calories
79 kcal 23 kcal
Protein
1.6 g 2.9 g
Carbs
17.3 g 3.6 g
Fiber
~ 2.2 g
Sugars
6.1 g 0.4 g
Fat
0.4 g 0.4 g
Sodium
0 mg 79 mg

Key takeaways

  • Spinach, raw has 71% fewer calories (23 kcal vs 79 kcal).
  • Spinach, raw has more protein (2.9 g vs 1.6 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more carbs (3.6 g vs 17.3 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more sugars (0.4 g vs 6.1 g).
  • Sweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, raw has more fat (0.4 g vs 0.4 g).
MacronutrientsSweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, rawSpinach, raw
Calories 79 kcal 23 kcal
Protein 1.6 g 2.9 g
Total Fat 0.4 g 0.4 g
Total Carbohydrate 17.3 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 2.2 g
Total Sugars 6.1 g 0.4 g
Water 79.5 g 91.4 g
CarbohydratesSweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, rawSpinach, raw
Total Carbohydrate 17.3 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 2.2 g
Total Sugars 6.1 g 0.4 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsSweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, rawSpinach, raw
Total Fat 0.4 g 0.4 g
Saturated Fat ~ 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat ~ 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat ~ 0.2 g
Trans Fat ~ 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids ~ 138.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids ~ 26.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsSweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, rawSpinach, raw
Protein 1.6 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
VitaminsSweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, rawSpinach, raw
Vitamin A (RAE) ~ 469.0 mcg
Vitamin C 14.8 mg 28.1 mg
Vitamin D ~ 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E ~ 2.0 mg
Vitamin K 0.2 mcg 482.9 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) ~ 0.2 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.4 mg 0.7 mg
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 0.2 mg
Folate (B9) ~ 194.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) ~ 0.1 mg
Choline ~ 19.3 mg
Betaine ~ 102.6 mg
MineralsSweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, rawSpinach, raw
Calcium 22.3 mg 99.0 mg
Iron 0.4 mg 2.7 mg
Magnesium 19.1 mg 79.0 mg
Phosphorus 36.7 mg 49.0 mg
Potassium 486.4 mg 558.0 mg
Sodium 0.0 mg 79.0 mg
Zinc 0.3 mg 0.5 mg
Copper 0.2 mg 0.1 mg
Manganese 0.4 mg 0.9 mg
Selenium 0.0 mcg 1.0 mcg
SterolsSweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, rawSpinach, raw
Cholesterol ~ 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 9.0 mg
OtherSweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, rawSpinach, raw
Alcohol ~ 0.0 g
Caffeine ~ 0.0 mg
Theobromine ~ 0.0 mg
Ash 1.2 g 1.7 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Sweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, raw or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has fewer calories: 79 kcal for Sweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, raw vs 23 kcal for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Sweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, raw or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has more protein: 1.6 g for Sweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, raw vs 2.9 g for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Is Sweet potatoes, orange flesh, without skin, 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.