Raw spinach is just 23 calories per 100g. A whole bag of baby spinach is around 65 calories. Cooked spinach packs into a much smaller volume — 1 cup of cooked equals about 6 cups raw — so the calorie density per visible bite goes up.
Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical spinach serving translates in your tracker:
Point your iPhone camera at spinach and SpotWell's on-device AI estimates the portion and macros in under a second — no manual entry, no barcode hunting.
Download on theApp StoreSpinach has approximately 23 calories per 100g (raw). A typical serving — 1 cup, raw (30g) — comes in at 7 calories.
2.9g of protein per 100g (raw). That puts spinach at roughly 12.6g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other vegetables sources.
The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With SpotWell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in under a second. Adjust the value if it looks off.
It depends on your overall calorie target. Spinach is naturally low-calorie at 23 kcal per 100g (raw), so it's easy to fit into a deficit.