Calories in 500g of Cooked Spinach
500g of cooked spinach (500 g) has 165 calories. That is 8% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 17 g of protein, 3.5 g of fat and 16 g of carbohydrates, a split of 42% protein, 19% fat and 38% carbs. For comparison, 300g of cooked spinach has 99 calories. Burning 165 calories takes about 29 minutes of brisk walking or 13 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Cooked Spinach: common questions
How many calories are in 500g of cooked spinach?
500g of cooked spinach weighs about 500 g and has 165 calories.
How much protein is in 500g of cooked spinach?
500g of cooked spinach has 17 g of protein, which is 34% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 500g of cooked spinach?
500g of cooked spinach has 16 g of carbohydrates, including 9.5 g of fiber and 2.5 g of sugars.
How much cooked spinach is 100 calories?
100 calories of cooked spinach is 303 g, about 1 1/2 cups of cooked spinach.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID No added fat: 2709615. Original description: Spinach, fresh, cooked, no added fat. Portion weights are USDA household measures.