Kidney bean vs Spelt - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Kidney bean and Spelt?
- Kidney bean is higher in Folate, Fiber, Copper, Iron, Potassium, Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B6, yet Spelt is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B3 and Selenium.
- Kidney bean's daily need coverage for Folate is 87% more.
- Kidney bean has 4 times more Potassium than Spelt. While Kidney bean has 1406mg of Potassium, Spelt has only 388mg.
We used Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, raw and Spelt, uncooked types 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Iron
+84.7%
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Calcium
+429.6%
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Potassium
+262.4%
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Copper
+87.5%
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Zinc
+17.6%
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Sodium
-66.7%
Equal in Magnesium - 136
Equal in Phosphorus - 401
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Iron
+84.7%
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Calcium
+429.6%
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Potassium
+262.4%
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Copper
+87.5%
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Zinc
+17.6%
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-66.7%
Equal in Magnesium - 136
Equal in Phosphorus - 401
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+45.3%
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Vitamin B2
+93.8%
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Vitamin B6
+72.6%
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Vitamin K
+427.8%
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Folate
+775.6%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+259.1%
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Vitamin B3
+232.2%
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Vitamin B5
+36.9%
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+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+45.3%
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Vitamin B2
+93.8%
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Vitamin B6
+72.6%
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Vitamin K
+427.8%
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Folate
+775.6%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+259.1%
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Vitamin B3
+232.2%
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Vitamin B5
+36.9%
Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
Summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfils human daily needs, the more the summary score is
Vitamin Summary Score
60

35

Mineral Summary Score
143

92

Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Protein
141%

87%

Carbohydrates
60%

70%

Fats
4%

11%

Comparison summary table
Pay attention at the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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Lower in Sugars |
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Lower in Saturated Fat |
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Lower in glycemic index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
Which food is preferable in case of diets?


is better in case of low diet
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is cheaper?

Spelt is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Sugars?

Kidney bean contains less Sugars (difference - 4.59g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Kidney bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.286g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Kidney bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Kidney bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be definitely stated which food is richer in vitamins. See charts below for detailed information.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
In the column "Opinion" we made some assumptions which could be controversial. For instance we are assuming that less saturated fats is good for you. Please ignore this column if you have your own opinion.We marked the nutrients, comparison of which we considered as not meaningful, as "N/A"
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Calories | 333 | 338 |
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Protein | 23.58 | 14.57 |
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Fats | 0.83 | 2.43 |
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Vitamin C | 4.5 | 0 |
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Carbs | 60.01 | 70.19 |
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Cholesterol | 0 | 0 | |
Vitamin D | 0 |
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Iron | 8.2 | 4.44 |
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Calcium | 143 | 27 |
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Potassium | 1406 | 388 |
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Magnesium | 140 | 136 |
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Sugars | 2.23 | 6.82 |
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Fiber | 24.9 | 10.7 |
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Copper | 0.958 | 0.511 |
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Zinc | 2.79 | 3.28 |
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Starch | 53.92 |
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Phosphorus | 407 | 401 |
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Sodium | 24 | 8 |
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Vitamin A | 0 | 10 |
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Vitamin E | 0.22 | 0.79 |
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Vitamin D | 0 |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.529 | 0.364 |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.219 | 0.113 |
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Vitamin B3 | 2.06 | 6.843 |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.78 | 1.068 |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.397 | 0.23 |
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Vitamin B12 | 0 | 0 | |
Vitamin K | 19 | 3.6 |
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Folate | 394 | 45 |
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Trans Fat | 0 |
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Saturated Fat | 0.12 | 0.406 |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 0.064 | 0.445 |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 0.457 | 1.258 |
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Tryptophan | 0.279 | 0.132 |
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Threonine | 0.992 | 0.443 |
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Isoleucine | 1.041 | 0.552 |
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Leucine | 1.882 | 1.07 |
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Lysine | 1.618 | 0.409 |
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Methionine | 0.355 | 0.258 |
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Phenylalanine | 1.275 | 0.737 |
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Valine | 1.233 | 0.681 |
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Histidine | 0.656 | 0.36 |
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Fructose | 0.24 |
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