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Cream cheese vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cream cheese and spelt?

  • Spelt is richer than cream cheese in manganese, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Spelt's daily need coverage for manganese is 129% more.
  • The glycemic index of cream cheese is lower.

We used Cheese, cream 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" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 97% 8.1% 34% 167% 170% 89% 172% 1% 389% 64%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +259.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1411.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +193.9%
Contains more IronIron +3936.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2738.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +556%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +274.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27018.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 16% 0% 91% 26% 128% 64% 53% 0% 9% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1482.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7419.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +71.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.79mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.011mg 2.983mg 129%
Saturated fat 20.213g 0.406g 90%
Copper 0.018mg 0.511mg 55%
Iron 0.11mg 4.44mg 54%
Fats 34.44g 2.43g 49%
Fiber 0g 10.7g 43%
Phosphorus 107mg 401mg 42%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 6.843mg 42%
Cholesterol 101mg 0mg 34%
Vitamin A 308µg 0µg 34%
Magnesium 9mg 136mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.364mg 28%
Zinc 0.5mg 3.28mg 25%
Carbs 5.52g 70.19g 22%
Starch 0.35g 53.92g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 0.445g 21%
Protein 6.15g 14.57g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.23mg 13%
Sodium 314mg 8mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 1.068mg 11%
Folate 9µg 45µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.113mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Potassium 132mg 388mg 8%
Calcium 97mg 27mg 7%
Selenium 8.6µg 11.7µg 6%
Choline 27.2mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 1.258g 2%
Calories 350kcal 338kcal 1%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 3.6µg 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 3.76g 6.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.79mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0.36mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
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15% 2% 70% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.57 g
Fats: 2.43 g
Carbs: 70.19 g
Water: 11.02 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +1317.3%
Contains more WaterWater +377.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +136.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1171.6%
Contains more OtherOther +40.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
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19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.406 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1901.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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89% 8%
Starch: 53.92 g
Sucrose: 0.59 g
Glucose: 0.84 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 5.15 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +15305.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients
  2. Spelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169745/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.