Yam vs Spinach
Nutrition comparison per 100 g serving
Ad 468x60
Spinach wins in 17 out of 29 nutrient categories
Yam: 9
vs
Spinach: 17
(3 ties)
Overview
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Yam | Spinach | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choline, total | 16.5 MG | 19.7 MG | |
| Folate, total | 23 UG | 146 UG | |
| Niacin | 0.6 MG | 0.5 MG | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.3 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Riboflavin | 0.0 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Thiamin | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 7 UG | 524 UG | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.3 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 17.1 MG | 9.8 MG | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.4 MG | 2.1 MG | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 2.3 UG | 493.6 UG |
Minerals
| Mineral | Yam | Spinach | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 17 MG | 136 MG | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.2 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Iron, Fe | 0.5 MG | 3.6 MG | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 21 MG | 87 MG | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.4 MG | 0.9 MG | |
| Phosphorus, P | 55 MG | 56 MG | |
| Potassium, K | 816 MG | 466 MG | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.7 UG | 1.5 UG | |
| Sodium, Na | 9 MG | 306 MG | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.2 MG | 0.8 MG |