Side-by-Side Comparison

Sesame Seeds (Whole) vs Spinach (Raw)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Sesame Seeds (Whole)

573Calories
17.7Protein
11.8Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Spinach (Raw)

23Calories
2.9Protein
2.2Fiber
28.1Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-96%
Spinach (Raw)

Spinach (Raw) has fewer calories (energy) (23 kcal vs 573 kcal, 550 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+520%
Sesame Seeds (Whole)

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 17.7 g vs 2.9 g in Spinach (Raw) (+14.9 g, +520%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+436%
Sesame Seeds (Whole)

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 11.8 g vs 2.2 g in Spinach (Raw) (+9.6 g, +436%).

Higher Vitamin C
Spinach (Raw)

Spinach (Raw) provides 28.1 mg vs 0 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+28.1 mg).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Sesame Seeds (Whole)100 g edible portion
Spinach (Raw)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Sesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
573 kcal29% DV
Spinach (Raw)
23 kcal1% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 573 kcal vs 23 kcal in Spinach (Raw) (+550 kcal, +2391%).

ProteinSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
17.7 g35% DV
Spinach (Raw)
2.9 g6% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 17.7 g vs 2.9 g in Spinach (Raw) (+14.9 g, +520%).

CarbohydratesSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
23.5 g9% DV
Spinach (Raw)
3.6 g1% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 23.5 g vs 3.6 g in Spinach (Raw) (+19.8 g, +546%).

Dietary FiberSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
11.8 g42% DV
Spinach (Raw)
2.2 g8% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 11.8 g vs 2.2 g in Spinach (Raw) (+9.6 g, +436%).

Total FatSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
49.7 g64% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.39 g1% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 49.7 g vs 0.39 g in Spinach (Raw) (+49.3 g, +12636%).

Total SugarsSpinach (Raw) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0.30 g1% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.42 g1% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 0.42 g vs 0.30 g in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+0.12 g, +40%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CSpinach (Raw) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0 mg
Spinach (Raw)
28.1 mg31% DV

Spinach (Raw) has higher vitamin c (28.1 mg vs 0 mg).

Vitamin A (RAE)Spinach (Raw) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0 µg
Spinach (Raw)
469 µg52% DV

Spinach (Raw) has higher vitamin a (rae) (469 µg vs 0 µg).

Vitamin DSimilar
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0 µg
Spinach (Raw)
0 µg

Both Sesame Seeds (Whole) and Spinach (Raw) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin ESpinach (Raw) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0.25 mg2% DV
Spinach (Raw)
2.0 mg14% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 2.0 mg vs 0.25 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+1.8 mg, +712%).

Vitamin KSpinach (Raw) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0 µg
Spinach (Raw)
483 µg402% DV

Spinach (Raw) has higher vitamin k (483 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Spinach (Raw) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
97 µg24% DV
Spinach (Raw)
194 µg49% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 194 µg vs 97 µg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+97 µg, +100%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Sesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0.79 mg66% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.08 mg7% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 0.79 mg vs 0.08 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+0.71 mg, +914%).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Sesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0.25 mg19% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.19 mg15% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 0.25 mg vs 0.19 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+0.06 mg, +31%).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Sesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
4.5 mg28% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.72 mg5% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 4.5 mg vs 0.72 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+3.8 mg, +524%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Similar
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0.05 mg1% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.07 mg1% DV

Both Sesame Seeds (Whole) and Spinach (Raw) provide similar amounts of pantothenic acid (b5) (0.05 mg).

Vitamin B6Sesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0.79 mg46% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.20 mg11% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 0.79 mg vs 0.20 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+0.60 mg, +305%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
0 µg
Spinach (Raw)
0 µg

Both Sesame Seeds (Whole) and Spinach (Raw) provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumSpinach (Raw) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
11.0 mg
Spinach (Raw)
79.0 mg3% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 79.0 mg vs 11.0 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+68.0 mg, +618%).

PotassiumSpinach (Raw) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
468 mg10% DV
Spinach (Raw)
558 mg12% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 558 mg vs 468 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+90.0 mg, +19%).

CalciumSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
975 mg75% DV
Spinach (Raw)
99.0 mg8% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 975 mg vs 99.0 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+876 mg, +885%).

IronSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
14.6 mg81% DV
Spinach (Raw)
2.7 mg15% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 14.6 mg vs 2.7 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+11.8 mg, +437%).

MagnesiumSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
351 mg84% DV
Spinach (Raw)
79.0 mg19% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 351 mg vs 79.0 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+272 mg, +344%).

PhosphorusSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
629 mg50% DV
Spinach (Raw)
49.0 mg4% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 629 mg vs 49.0 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+580 mg, +1184%).

ZincSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
7.8 mg70% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.53 mg5% DV

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 7.8 mg vs 0.53 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+7.2 mg, +1362%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatSesame Seeds (Whole) higher
Sesame Seeds (Whole)
7.0 g35% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.06 g

Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 7.0 g vs 0.06 g in Spinach (Raw) (+6.9 g, +10948%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Sesame Seeds (Whole) leads in 15 categories while Spinach (Raw) leads in 8.Both foods show similar concentrations in 3 nutrients. Overall, Sesame Seeds (Whole) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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