Cauliflower vs Spinach: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Cauliflower has 25 kcal and Spinach has 23 kcal, so Spinach has 8% fewer calories.

Cauliflower has more carbohydrates (4.97 g vs 3.63 g). Relative to calories, Spinach is the better protein source (12.4 g vs 7.68 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Cauliflower - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Cauliflower - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Cauliflower
Serving size:
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one cauliflower (880g)cup (105g)half cup (52.5g)1 floret (35g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Spinach
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handful (28g)tablespoon (5g)cup (30g)half cup (15g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Cauliflower vs Spinach 100g Compare


per 100gCauliflowerSpinach
Calories25 23
Carbohydrates4.97 g3.63 g
Fat0.28 g0.39 g
Dietary fiber2 g2.2 g
Protein1.92 g2.86 g
Calcium22 mg99 mg
Iron0.42 mg2.71 mg
Magnessium15 mg79 mg
Potassium299 mg558 mg
Sodium30 mg79 mg
Zink0.27 mg0.53 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.05 mg0.078 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.06 mg0.189 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.507 mg0.724 mg
Vitaminium B50.667 mg0.065 mg
Vitaminium B60.184 mg0.195 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)57 µg194 µg
Vitaminium C48.2 mg28.1 mg
Vitaminium E0.08 mg2.03 mg
Vitaminium K15.5 µg482.9 µg

More Calories in Cauliflower

At first glance, you can see that in cauliflower is just a little more calories than in spinach.

Cauliflower has 25 kcal per 100g and spinach 23 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 9%.

In cauliflower and in spinach most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare cauliflower with spinach in details.

Cauliflower 100g

25kcal

Calories source

  • 66% CARBS.
  • 26% PROTEIN
  • 8% FAT

Spinach 100g

23kcal

Calories source

  • 49% CARBS
  • 39% PROTEIN
  • 12% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.