spinach
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Daily Value 1%
Fat
0.39g
Carbs
3.63g
Protein
2.86g
Fat :
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"percent": 1 }'
Carbs :
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"percent": 1.21 }'
Protein :
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"percent": 6 }'
Are These Foods Healthy?
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Yes
Benefits
Spinach is one of those greens I always keep on hand—it’s such a nutritional powerhouse and incredibly easy to work into meals. Loaded with iron, vitamin K, and antioxidants, it’s amazing for supporting energy levels, bone health, and overall wellness. Personally, I love tossing fresh spinach into smoothies or salads for a quick nutrient boost, or sautéing it with garlic for a simple, flavorful side dish. It’s so versatile and adds a vibrant, nourishing touch to whatever you’re making. Spinach truly makes healthy eating effortless. Here are a few benefits:- Rich in Nutrients: Spinach is packed with essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, and iron, which support overall health.
- Supports Bone Health: High levels of vitamin K and calcium in spinach help maintain strong and healthy bones.
- Boosts Eye Health: Spinach contains lutein and zeaxanthin, antioxidants that protect the eyes from damage and reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration.
- Aids Digestion: The high fiber content in spinach promotes healthy digestion and helps prevent constipation.
- Protects Against Oxidative Stress: Spinach is rich in antioxidants, such as vitamin C and beta-carotene, which combat free radicals and reduce inflammation in the body.
Nutrition claims
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size (100 Gram)
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories | 23 | |
% Daily Value* | ||
Total Fat 0.39g | 1% | |
Saturated Fat 0.06g | 0% | |
Trans Fat 0.00g | 0 | |
Cholesterol 0.00mg | 0% | |
Sodium 79.00mg | 3% | |
Total Carbohydrate 3.63g | 1.21% | |
Dietary Fiber 2.20g | 9% | |
Total Sugars 0.42g | ||
Includes 0g Added Sugars | ||
Protein 2.86g | 6% |
Vitamin D 0.00µg | 0% |
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Calcium 99.00mg | 10% |
Iron 2.71mg | 15% |
Potassium 558.00mg | 12% |
Vitamin C 28.10mg | 31% |