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Spinach, raw

Fresh vegetables 25 kcal / 100 g FSVO V7.1

100 g of Spinach, raw provides 25 kcal (104 kJ). Its composition stands out for its content of vitamin C (51 mg), folate (94 µg) and potassium (590 mg) per 100 g. This food belongs to the “Fresh vegetables” category (“Vegetables” family) of the Swiss database.

Spinach, raw

The essentials for 100 g

Protein2.6 g 5%
Fat0.6 g 1%
Carbohydrates1.3 g 1%
Dietary fibre1.9 g 6%

% of nutrient reference values (adults), for the displayed portion.

Detailed composition

for 100 g
NutrientValue% NRV*
Macronutrients
Energy25 kcal (104 kJ)C1%
Protein2.6 gA5%
Fat0.6 gA1%
of which saturated fat0.1 gA1%
of which polyunsaturated0.4 gAn/a
of which omega-30.3 gCn/a
Carbohydrates1.3 gA1%
of which sugars0.1 gA0%
Dietary fibre1.9 gA6%
Water91.1 gAn/a
Alcohol0 gEn/a
Minerals
Calcium100 mgA13%
Iron1.8 mgA13%
Magnesium89 mgA24%
Phosphorus46 mgA7%
Potassium590 mgA30%
Sodium69 mgA3%
Zinc0.6 mgA6%
Vitamins
Vitamin D0 µgE0%
Vitamin B120 µgE0%
Vitamin C51 mgA51%
Folate94 µgA47%

* Share of the nutrient reference values for adults (Swiss FIC ordinance, annex 10), for the displayed portion. For dietary fibre the annex sets no value: the 30 g a day is an indicative benchmark. “n/a”: value not available in the source, never estimated by us. A, E or C indicates each value’s origin.

As a share of daily needs

Covered by 100 g · reference population: average adult.

Protein5%
Fat1%
Carbohydrates1%
Dietary fibre6%
Vitamin C51%
Folate47%
Potassium30%
Magnesium24%
Iron13%

Quick comparison

Difference per 100 g from this food’s point of view: “+” = it contains more than the compared food.

ComparisonProteinFatEnergy
vs Rocket, raw− 1 g+ 0.2 g+ 3 kcal
vs Broccoli, raw− 1 g± 0 g− 14 kcal
vs Sugar pea, raw− 1.2 g+ 0.3 g− 23 kcal
vs Kale, raw− 1.7 g− 0.3 g− 19 kcal

Frequently asked questions

How many calories in 100 g of Spinach, raw?
100 g of Spinach, raw provides 25 kcal, i.e. 104 kJ (FSVO data V7.1).
How much protein in 100 g of Spinach, raw?
100 g provides 2.6 g of protein, i.e. 5% of the adult reference value (50 g).
What is the fat content of 100 g of Spinach, raw?
100 g contains 0.6 g of fat, of which 0.1 g saturated fatty acids.
Where do these values come from?
From the Swiss food composition database V7.1 published by the FSVO (July 2026). Every value carries an origin indicator: A (measured), E (estimated) or C (calculated).
Which preparation state do the values refer to?
To the official label “Spinach, raw” in the database: the state (raw, cooked, drained…) is specified where relevant. Preparation substantially changes the composition per 100 g, especially the water content.

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