Calories in Épinards, maturité

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Épinards, maturité contains 22 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of montant de référence, racc (85 g) provides about 18 kcal.

Roughly 42 % of its calories come from protein, with 38 % from carbohydrates and 20 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in légumes et produits végétaux on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

100 g provides 34 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine A, 34 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine C and 28 % of the Daily Value for Folate (B9).

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

22kcal per 100 g
2,9 gprotein
2,6 gcarbohydrates
0,6 gfat
18kcal in montant de référence, racc (85 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 21,6 kcal
Total fat M 0,6 g 0,8 %
Saturated fat not reported
Sodium M 107 mg 5 %
Total carbohydrates C 2,6 g 1 %
Dietary fiber M 1,6 g 6 %
Total sugars not reported
Protein C 2,9 g 6 %
Vitamine A C 306 µg34 %
Vitamine C M 30,3 mg34 %
Thiamine (B1) M 0,076 mg6 %
Riboflavine (B2) M 0,19 mg15 %
Niacine (B3) M 0,51 mg3 %
Vitamine B6 M 0,21 mg13 %
Biotine (B7) M 4,3 µg14 %
Folate (B9) M 113 µg28 %
Calcium M 66,6 mg5 %
Fer M 1,1 mg6 %
Magnésium M 93 mg22 %
Phosphore M 40,6 mg3 %
Potassium M 460 mg10 %
Zinc M 0,42 mg4 %
Cuivre M 0,079 mg9 %
Manganèse M 0,43 mg19 %
Sélénium M 0 µg0 %
Iodine M 6,1 µg4 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 42 %Carbohydrates: 38 %Fat: 20 %22kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 42 %
  • Carbohydrates 38 %
  • Fat 20 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamine A34 %Vitamine C34 %Folate (B9)28 %Magnésium22 %Manganèse19 %Riboflavine (B2)15 %Biotine (B7)14 %Vitamine B613 %Potassium10 %Cuivre9 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein2,9 gabove the median for légumes et produits végétaux (median 2 g)
  • Fiber1,6 gin the lowest quarter of légumes et produits végétaux (median 2,2 g)
  • Fat0,6 gin the top quarter of légumes et produits végétaux (median 0,3 g)
  • Sodium107 mgabove the median for légumes et produits végétaux (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal13,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water92,4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Carotenoids (10)
Bêta-carotène M3 670 µg
Lycopène M0 µg
Lutéine + zéaxanthine M7 920 µg
Carotène, alpha M0 µg
Carotène, gamma M0 µg
Zéaxanthine M466 µg
Cryptoxanthine, bêta M10 µg
Lutéine M7 450 µg
cis-Lutéine/Zéaxanthine M0 µg
Cryptoxanthine, alpha M0 µg
Other components (3)
Eau M92,4 g
Nitrogène M0,47 g
Cendres M1,4 g

Other forms of Épinards

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Champignons, bouton blanc 25 2,9 g 4,1 g 0,37 g
Champignons, crimini 24 3,1 g 4 g 0,2 g
Champignons, portabella 26 2,8 g 4,7 g 0,31 g
Cabine, kimchi 15 1,1 g 2,4 g 0,5 g
Kimchi 15 1,1 g 2,4 g 0,5 g
Laitue, salade aux légumes assortis, à l'exclusion des tomates et des carottes, pas de pansement 23 1,2 g 4,1 g 0,19 g
Tomates, roma 19 0,7 g 3,8 g 0,43 g
Champignons, pioppini 31 3,5 g 5,8 g 0,24 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in épinards?

100 g of épinards has 22 kcal. Montant de référence, racc (85 g): about 18 kcal.

How much protein is in épinards?

Épinards contains 2,9 g of protein per 100 g (6 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2,5 g in montant de référence, racc (85 g). About 42 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other légumes et produits végétaux, that is above the median (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in épinards?

Épinards has 2,6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,6 g of fiber.

How much fat is in épinards?

Épinards contains 0,6 g of fat per 100 g.

What vitamins and minerals does épinards contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamine A (34 % DV), Vitamine C (34 % DV), Folate (B9) (28 % DV), magnésium (22 % DV) and manganèse (19 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in épinards?

100 g contains 107 mg of sodium, 5 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does épinards have the same nutrition not specified and raw?

No. Per 100 g, épinards, maturité has 22 kcal, while épinards, brut has 23 kcal. Processing changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record dated 28 octobre 2021. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record 1999633. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 28 octobre 2021. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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