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Spinach — calories & nutrition

Spinach has about 30 kcal per 100 g — 2.9 g protein, 3.6 g carbs and 0.4 g fat. Below is the full breakdown per 100 g and per typical serving, plus answers to common questions.

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (1 handful (30 g))
Calories30 kcal9 kcal
Protein2.9 g0.9 g
Carbs3.6 g1.1 g
Fat0.4 g0.1 g

Values from the USDA FoodData Central database.

Frequently asked questions

Spinach: how many calories does it have?

Spinach contains about 30 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving (1 handful (30 g)) is roughly 9 kcal.

Spinach: how much protein does it have?

Per 100 g, Spinach provides 2.9 g of protein, 3.6 g of carbohydrates and 0.4 g of fat.

Does Spinach fit a healthy diet?

Yes — like any food, Spinach fits a healthy, goal-based diet when portioned to your daily calories and macros. Use the figures above to match it to your plan.

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