Carrot vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between carrots and spelt
- Carrots have more vitamin A; however, spelt has more manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, vitamin B3, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for carrots is 334% higher.
- Spelt has a higher glycemic index than carrots.
Food types used in this article are Carrots, raw and Spelt, uncooked.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +22.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1033.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +21.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1380% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1035.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1266.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1045.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1986% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +11600% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +266.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +19.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +451.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +94.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +596.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +291.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +66.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +136.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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| Manganese | 0.143mg | 2.983mg | 123% |
| Vitamin A | 835µg | 0µg | 93% |
| Phosphorus | 35mg | 401mg | 52% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 4.44mg | 52% |
| Copper | 0.045mg | 0.511mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.983mg | 6.843mg | 37% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 10.7g | 32% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 136mg | 30% |
| Zinc | 0.24mg | 3.28mg | 28% |
| Protein | 0.93g | 14.57g | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.364mg | 25% |
| Starch | 1.43g | 53.92g | 22% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 11.7µg | 21% |
| Carbs | 9.58g | 70.19g | 20% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.273mg | 1.068mg | 16% |
| Calories | 41kcal | 338kcal | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.117g | 1.258g | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 13.2µg | 3.6µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.23mg | 7% |
| Folate | 19µg | 45µg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 5.9mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.113mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 69mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Fats | 0.24g | 2.43g | 3% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.037g | 0.406g | 2% |
| Potassium | 320mg | 388mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.014g | 0.445g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.66mg | 0.79mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.78g | 59.49g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.74g | 6.82g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.191mg | 0.443mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 0.552mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.102mg | 1.07mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.101mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.061mg | 0.737mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.069mg | 0.681mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.04mg | 0.36mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.55g | 0.24g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +701.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1466.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +912.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +632.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +86.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3078.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +975.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +508.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +129.2% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +3670.6% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +42.4% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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