Lettuce vs Spinach
Nutrition comparison per 100 g serving
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Spinach wins in 18 out of 29 nutrient categories
Lettuce: 8
vs
Spinach: 18
(3 ties)
Overview
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Lettuce | Spinach | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choline, total | 11.8 MG | 15.2 MG | |
| Folate, total | 36 UG | 58 UG | |
| Niacin | 0.3 MG | 0.3 MG | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 MG | 0.0 MG | |
| Riboflavin | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Thiamin | 0.1 MG | 0.0 MG | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 375 UG | 404 UG | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 3.7 MG | 13.5 MG | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.2 MG | 1.6 MG | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 140.3 UG | 380.8 UG |
Minerals
| Mineral | Lettuce | Spinach | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 33 MG | 83 MG | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.0 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.2 MG | 1.6 MG | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 12 MG | 56 MG | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.2 MG | 0.5 MG | |
| Phosphorus, P | 28 MG | 32 MG | |
| Potassium, K | 187 MG | 230 MG | |
| Selenium, Se | 1.5 UG | 1.2 UG | |
| Sodium, Na | 25 MG | 75 MG | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.2 MG | 0.4 MG |