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Spinach and kale are popular leafy greens and salad bases. Which one is healthier? Dietitians compare kale vs. spinach nutrition, benefits, and downsides.
Raw spinach is 91% water, 4% carbohydrates, 3% protein, and contains negligible fat (table). In a 100-gram (3 + 1 ⁄ 2-ounce) reference serving providing 97 kilojoules (23 kilocalories) of food energy, spinach has a high nutritional value, especially when fresh, frozen, steamed, or quickly boiled.
Nutrition (Per Plate): Calories: 835 Fat: 39 g (Saturated fat: 5 g) Sodium: 2,190 mg Carbs: 75 g (Fiber: 11 g, Sugar: 15 g) Protein: 43 g. Made with roasted chicken and sweet potatoes, veggie slaw ...
Spinach, as an example of a leaf vegetable, is low in calories and fat per calorie, and high in dietary fiber, vitamin C, pro-vitamin A carotenoids, folate, manganese and vitamin K. [1] The vitamin K content of leaf vegetables is particularly high since these are photosynthetic tissues, and phylloquinone is involved in photosynthesis. [2]
Cruciferous vegetables like cauliflower, broccoli, and Brussels sprouts are great, but Shapira recommends incorporating other leafy greens like spinach, Swiss chard, and kale to keep things fresh ...
In a 100 g (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 oz) serving, raw kale provides 207 kilojoules (49 kilocalories) of food energy and a large amount of vitamin K at 3.7 times the Daily Value (DV). It is a rich source (20% or more of the DV) of vitamin A , vitamin C , vitamin B6 , folate , and manganese (see table "Kale, raw").
One medium pear has 100 calories and 6 grams of satiating fiber, about 21% of the recommended daily value for fiber, says Jessica Levinson, M.S., R.D.N., C.D.N., a culinary nutrition expert in ...
Kaempferol (3,4′,5,7-tetrahydroxyflavone) is a natural flavonol, a type of flavonoid, found in a variety of plants and plant-derived foods including kale, beans, tea, spinach, and broccoli. [1] Kaempferol is a yellow crystalline solid with a melting point of 276–278 °C (529–532 °F).