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Garden rhubarb vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Garden rhubarb and Spelt different?

  • Garden rhubarb is richer in Vitamin C, and Calcium, while Spelt is higher in Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Magnesium, and Fiber.
  • Spelt covers your daily need of Manganese 39% more than Garden rhubarb.

Rhubarb, raw and Spelt, cooked types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +760%
Contains more Potassium +101.4%
Contains less Sodium -20%
Contains more Iron +659.1%
Contains more Magnesium +308.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +971.4%
Contains more Zinc +1150%
Contains more Copper +923.8%
Contains more Manganese +456.6%
Contains more Selenium +263.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 9% 9% 6% 26% 1% 3% 7% 26% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 63% 35% 65% 13% 1% 35% 72% 143% 22%
Contains more Calcium +760%
Contains more Potassium +101.4%
Contains less Sodium -20%
Contains more Iron +659.1%
Contains more Magnesium +308.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +971.4%
Contains more Zinc +1150%
Contains more Copper +923.8%
Contains more Manganese +456.6%
Contains more Selenium +263.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Spelt
Contains more Vitamin A +2450%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +415%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +756.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Folate +85.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.26
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.03
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 6% 0% 27% 5% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 0% 74%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 0% 26% 7% 49% 0% 19% 10% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +2450%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +415%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +756.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Folate +85.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.26
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.03

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +40.6%
Contains more Other +15.4%
Contains more Protein +511.1%
Contains more Fats +325%
Contains more Carbs +482.4%
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
6% 26% 67%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 0.85 g
Carbs: 26.44 g
Water: 66.56 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more Water +40.6%
Contains more Other +15.4%
Contains more Protein +511.1%
Contains more Fats +325%
Contains more Carbs +482.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Garden rhubarb Spelt
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Spelt Opinion
Net carbs 2.74g 22.54g Spelt
Protein 0.9g 5.5g Spelt
Fats 0.2g 0.85g Spelt
Carbs 4.54g 26.44g Spelt
Calories 21kcal 127kcal Spelt
Starch 19.57g Spelt
Sugar 1.1g Spelt
Fiber 1.8g 3.9g Spelt
Calcium 86mg 10mg Garden rhubarb
Iron 0.22mg 1.67mg Spelt
Magnesium 12mg 49mg Spelt
Phosphorus 14mg 150mg Spelt
Potassium 288mg 143mg Garden rhubarb
Sodium 4mg 5mg Garden rhubarb
Zinc 0.1mg 1.25mg Spelt
Copper 0.021mg 0.215mg Spelt
Manganese 0.196mg 1.091mg Spelt
Selenium 1.1µg 4µg Spelt
Vitamin A 102IU 4IU Garden rhubarb
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 0µg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.26mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.103mg Spelt
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.03mg
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 2.57mg Spelt
Vitamin B5 0.085mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.08mg Spelt
Folate 7µg 13µg Spelt
Vitamin K 29.3µg Garden rhubarb
Saturated Fat 0.053g Spelt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g Garden rhubarb
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g Garden rhubarb

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb Spelt
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
10%
Spelt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
45%
Spelt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/nutrients
  2. Spelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169746/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.