Spinach Calories and nutrition facts · Vegetables
- Carbs
- 0.21 g
- Fibre
- 1.6 g
- Sugars
- 0.09 g
- Protein
- 1.8 g
- Fat
- 0.48 g
Where the calories come from
Spinach has 15 kcal per serving (85 g), with 0.21 g carbs, 1.6 g fibre, 1.8 g protein and 0.48 g fat. 100 g has 18 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one serving
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Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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Per 100 g, against the 97 vegetables in our catalog.
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Calories 18 kcal · typical 31 kcal
Fewer calories than 82% of vegetables.
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Vitamin K 270 µg · typical 30.5 µg
More vitamin K than 88% of vegetables.
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Vitamin C 60 mg · typical 21 mg
More vitamin C than 78% of vegetables.
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Folate 194 µg · typical 51 µg
More folate than 96% of vegetables.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Learn about spinach
What are the health benefits of spinach?
Spinach is a nutrient-dense leafy green vegetable that is high in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as folate, iron, and other essential minerals. It is also rich in antioxidants and fiber, which can help support digestive health, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and promote overall well-being.
What are the health risks associated with spinach?
While spinach is a highly nutritious vegetable, it contains oxalates, which can interfere with the absorption of calcium and may contribute to the formation of kidney stones in susceptible individuals. However, cooking spinach can help reduce the oxalate content. Additionally, spinach is a common allergen, and some people may experience allergic reactions when consuming it.
Nutrients in spinach
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 275µg42% of daily
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 1.22mg11% of daily
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Vitamin K 270µg386% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.11mg13% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.24mg15% of daily
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13% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.22mg14% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 194µg59% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 60mg63% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 54mg1% of max
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Calcium 89mg9% of daily
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Chromium 2µg8% of daily
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Copper 0.08mg6% of daily
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Fluoride 0.04mg
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Iodine 1µg1% of daily
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Iron 1.80mg11% of daily
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Magnesium 52mg17% of daily
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Manganese 1.73mg58% of daily
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Molybdenum 0.01mg15% of daily
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Phosphorus 34mg6% of daily
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Potassium 620mg18% of daily
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Selenium 10µg14% of daily
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Sodium 21mg1% of max
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Zinc 0.45mg5% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 0.15g
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Sugars 0.10g0% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0.02g
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Maltose 0.02g
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Fructose 0.02g
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Galactose 0.02g
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Glucose 0.02g
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Fibre, total 1.90g8% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0.14g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 137mg
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 0.03g
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Linoleic acid 26mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 13mg
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Saturated fatty acids 0.04g0% of max
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Palmitic acid 33mg
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Stearic acid 0.00g
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Cholesterol 0mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.06g7% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.15g11% of daily
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Leucine 0.22g8% of daily
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Lysine 0.17g7% of daily
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Methionine 0.05g4% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.13g6% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.11g9% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.04g11% of daily
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Threonine 0.12g9% of daily
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Valine 0.16g10% of daily
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Alanine 0.14g
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Arginine 0.16g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 0.24g
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Cystine 0.04g5% of daily
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Glutamic acid 0.34g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 0.13g
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Proline 0.11g
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Serine 0.10g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
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