Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt vs Spinach, raw

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt 36 kcal Spinach, raw 23 kcal
Calories
36 kcal 23 kcal
Protein
0.7 g 2.9 g
Carbs
8.2 g 3.6 g
Fiber
~ 2.2 g
Sugars
~ 0.4 g
Fat
0.1 g 0.4 g
Sodium
242 mg 79 mg

Key takeaways

  • Spinach, raw has 35% fewer calories (23 kcal vs 36 kcal).
  • Spinach, raw has more protein (2.9 g vs 0.7 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more carbs (3.6 g vs 8.2 g).
  • Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt has more fat (0.1 g vs 0.4 g).
  • Spinach, raw has more sodium (79 mg vs 242 mg).
MacronutrientsYambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with saltSpinach, raw
Calories 36 kcal 23 kcal
Protein 0.7 g 2.9 g
Total Fat 0.1 g 0.4 g
Total Carbohydrate 8.2 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 2.2 g
Total Sugars ~ 0.4 g
Water 90.1 g 91.4 g
CarbohydratesYambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with saltSpinach, raw
Total Carbohydrate 8.2 g 3.6 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 2.2 g
Total Sugars ~ 0.4 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsYambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with saltSpinach, raw
Total Fat 0.1 g 0.4 g
Saturated Fat ~ 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat ~ 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat ~ 0.2 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids ~ 138.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids ~ 26.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsYambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with saltSpinach, raw
Protein 0.7 g 2.9 g
Histidine 19.0 mg 64.0 mg
Isoleucine 16.0 mg 147.0 mg
Leucine 25.0 mg 223.0 mg
Lysine 26.0 mg 174.0 mg
Methionine 7.0 mg 53.0 mg
Phenylalanine 17.0 mg 129.0 mg
Threonine 18.0 mg 122.0 mg
Tryptophan ~ 39.0 mg
Valine 22.0 mg 161.0 mg
Alanine 20.0 mg 142.0 mg
Arginine 37.0 mg 162.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 200.0 mg 240.0 mg
Cystine 6.0 mg 35.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 43.0 mg 343.0 mg
Glycine 16.0 mg 134.0 mg
Proline 25.0 mg 112.0 mg
Serine 25.0 mg 104.0 mg
Tyrosine 12.0 mg 108.0 mg
VitaminsYambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with saltSpinach, raw
Vitamin A (RAE) ~ 469.0 mcg
Vitamin C 14.1 mg 28.1 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E ~ 2.0 mg
Vitamin K ~ 482.9 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.0 mg 0.2 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.2 mg 0.7 mg
Vitamin B6 0.0 mg 0.2 mg
Folate (B9) 8.0 mcg 194.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Choline ~ 19.3 mg
Betaine ~ 102.6 mg
MineralsYambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with saltSpinach, raw
Calcium 11.0 mg 99.0 mg
Iron 0.6 mg 2.7 mg
Magnesium 11.0 mg 79.0 mg
Phosphorus 16.0 mg 49.0 mg
Potassium 135.0 mg 558.0 mg
Sodium 242.0 mg 79.0 mg
Zinc 0.2 mg 0.5 mg
Copper 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Manganese 0.1 mg 0.9 mg
Selenium 0.7 mcg 1.0 mcg
SterolsYambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with saltSpinach, raw
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 9.0 mg
OtherYambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with saltSpinach, raw
Alcohol ~ 0.0 g
Caffeine ~ 0.0 mg
Theobromine ~ 0.0 mg
Ash 0.9 g 1.7 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has fewer calories: 36 kcal for Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt vs 23 kcal for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt or Spinach, raw?

Spinach, raw has more protein: 0.7 g for Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt vs 2.9 g for Spinach, raw per 100 g.

Is Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt 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.