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Spinach Leaves Nutrition Facts

Spinach leaves are a nutrient-dense leafy green, rich in vitamins and minerals. They are low in calories and high in antioxidants, making them a healthy addition to any diet.

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23kcal

Calories

2.8g

Protein

3.6g

Carbs

0.4g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein38%
Carbs49%
Fat13%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g · Per serving (1 cup cooked spinach, 30g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories23kcal6.9kcal
Protein2.8g0.8g
Total Carbohydrates3.6g1.1g
Dietary Fiber2.2g0.7g
Sugars0.4g0.1g
Total Fat0.4g0.1g
Saturated Fat0.1g0g
Sodium75mg22.5mg
Water91.3g27.4g

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Listed serving: 1 cup cooked spinach (30 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
6.9 kcal
Protein
0.84 g
Carbohydrates
1.08 g
Fiber
0.66 g
Sugars
0.12 g
Fat
0.12 g
Sodium
22.5 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A2530 mcg

281% Daily Value

Vitamin C28.7 mg

32% Daily Value

Iron2.7 mg

15% Daily Value

Calcium99 mg

8% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Add raw spinach to salads for a fresh crunch and nutritional boost.
  • Sauté spinach with garlic and olive oil for a quick and healthy side dish.
  • Blend spinach into smoothies for a nutrient-packed drink.

Storage

Storage tip: Store fresh spinach in a plastic bag in the refrigerator to maintain freshness and prevent wilting.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is spinach high in calories?
No, spinach is very low in calories, making it a great choice for weight management or those following a calorie-restricted diet.
Can spinach help with weight loss?
Yes, spinach is high in fiber and low in calories, which can help you feel full and reduce overall calorie intake, aiding in weight loss.
Is spinach good for eye health?
Absolutely, spinach is rich in lutein and zeaxanthin, which are essential for maintaining healthy vision and reducing the risk of age-related macular degeneration.

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