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Spinach protein content

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  • Spinach offers 0.7 grams of protein per cup, including all essential amino acids, enhancing its nutritional value.
  • The presence of essential amino acids in spinach supports various bodily functions and overall health.
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Fun fact! One cup of raw spinach contains 0.7 g of protein. Click to learn more.

Fun fact! One cup of raw spinach contains 0.7 g of protein. The protein in this leafy vegetable also contains all essential amino acids.

Source: MedicalNewsToday. The 10 best vegetables for protein https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318600 (Accessed 2026-01-28).

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