Calories in Spinach (raw)

Spinach (raw) has about 12 calories per 1 katori (50 g), with 1.5 g protein, 1.8 g carbs and 0.2 g fat. Per 100 g it has 23 kcal.

Very low calorieRich in vitamin C
12kcal
Calories · 1 katori (50 g)
1.5g
Protein · 1 katori (50 g)
1.8g
Carbs · 1 katori (50 g)
0.2g
Fat · 1 katori (50 g)
Carbs 49%Protein 39%Fat 12%share of calories

Spinach (raw) calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 katori (50 g)12 kcal1.5 g1.8 g0.2 g
100 g23 kcal2.9 g3.6 g0.4 g

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Spinach (raw) nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 katori (50 g)
Calories23 kcal12 kcal
Protein2.9 g1.5 g
Carbohydrates3.6 g1.8 g
Fat0.4 g0.2 g
Fibre2.2 g1.1 g
Sugar0.4 g0.2 g
Sodium79 mg40 mg
Calcium99 mg50 mg
Iron2.7 mg1.4 mg
Potassium558 mg279 mg
Vitamin C28.1 mg14.1 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is Spinach (raw) healthy?

  • ●Spinach (raw) is very low in calories for its volume at 23 kcal per 100 g. About 49% of its calories come from carbs, 39% from protein and 12% from fat.
  • ●For fat loss it's an easy fit: you get a satisfying portion for relatively few calories.

Spinach (raw): frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Spinach (raw)?

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One serving of Spinach (raw), 1 katori (50 g), has roughly 12 calories, with 1.5 g protein, 1.8 g carbohydrates, 0.2 g fat and 1.1 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Spinach (raw)?

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100 g of Spinach (raw) has 23 kcal, with 2.9 g protein, 3.6 g carbs, 0.4 g fat, 2.2 g fibre and 0.4 g sugar.

How much protein is in Spinach (raw)?

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Spinach (raw) has 2.9 g protein per 100 g (1.5 g in 1 katori (50 g)). Protein provides about 39% of its calories.

Is Spinach (raw) good for weight loss?

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Yes. At 23 kcal per 100 g it is very low in calories for its volume, so it fits a weight-loss diet well.

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