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Fresh spinach leaves

VEGETABLE · per 100g edible portion

Spinach

Nutrition facts for spinach (raw) — measured values from USDA FoodData Central, standardized to a 100g basis.

Ranks in 8 of 8 tracked rankings

Energy

23kcal

per 100g

Per 1 cup (30 g): 7 kcal · 0.9 g protein · 1.1 g carbs · 0.1 g fat

Protein

2.9g

Carbs

3.6g

Fiber

2.2g

Fat

0.4g

Macronutrient mix

Share of calories from each macro (Atwater 4/4/9 kcal per g)

Protein50%2.9g
Carbs63%3.6g
Fat15%0.4g

In context

Why spinach stands out

Where spinach sits among the 61 foods in the database, per nutrient — computed from measured values only.

High in

  • Vitamin K#1 · 482.9 µg
  • Vitamin A#3 · 469 µg

Source of

  • Folate#6 · 194 µg
  • Vitamin E#8 · 2 mg

Low in

Nothing in the top tier for this food.

Serving sizes

Household measures

MeasureGramsCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 leaf10 g2 kcal0.3 g0.4 g0 g
1 cup30 g7 kcal0.9 g1.1 g0.1 g
1 bunch340 g78 kcal9.7 g12.3 g1.3 g

Measures from USDA food portion data; per-serving values are derived from the measured per-100g values.

Full profile

Nutrition facts per 100g

NutrientAmount
Calories23 kcal
Protein2.86 g
Carbohydrates3.63 g
Fiber2.2 g
Sugar0.42 g
Fat0.39 g
Saturated Fat0.06 g
Calcium99 mg
Iron2.71 mg
Magnesium79 mg
Phosphorus49 mg
Potassium558 mg
Sodium79 mg
Zinc0.53 mg
Vitamin A469 µg
Vitamin C28.1 mg
Vitamin D0 µg
Vitamin E2.03 mg
Vitamin K482.9 µg
Vitamin B10.08 mg
Vitamin B20.19 mg
Vitamin B30.72 mg
Vitamin B60.2 mg
Vitamin B120 µg
Folate194 µg

Common questions

Spinach FAQ

How many calories in 1 cup of spinach?

1 cup of spinach (30 g) provides about 7 kcal. Per 100 g, spinach has 23 kcal.

How much protein in spinach?

Spinach contains 2.9 g of protein per 100 g — about 0.9 g per 1 cup (30 g).

Is spinach high in fiber?

Spinach has 2.2 g of fiber per 100 g and ranks #29 of 58 tracked foods for fiber.

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Where spinach ranks

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Computed from all 25 tracked nutrient profiles in the database — closest overall composition, not necessarily the same food family.

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Data Provenance

USDA FoodData Central

SR Legacy

FDC ID
168462
Basis
100 g edible portion
Record type
SR Legacy
Retrieved
September 24, 2026