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Cocoa solids vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cocoa solids and Spelt

  • Cocoa solids have more Copper, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Potassium, and Zinc, however, Spelt is higher in Vitamin B3.
  • Cocoa solids covers your daily Copper needs 364% more than Spelt.
  • Spelt contains 20 times less Saturated Fat than Cocoa solids. Cocoa solids contain 8.07g of Saturated Fat, while Spelt contains 0.406g.

Food varieties used in this article are Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened 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 Calcium +374.1%
Contains more Iron +212.2%
Contains more Magnesium +266.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +83%
Contains more Potassium +292.8%
Contains more Zinc +107.6%
Contains more Copper +641.3%
Contains more Manganese +28.6%
Contains more Selenium +22.2%
Contains less Sodium -61.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 520% 357% 315% 135% 3% 186% 1263% 501% 78%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 167% 98% 172% 35% 2% 90% 171% 390% 64%
Contains more Calcium +374.1%
Contains more Iron +212.2%
Contains more Magnesium +266.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +83%
Contains more Potassium +292.8%
Contains more Zinc +107.6%
Contains more Copper +641.3%
Contains more Manganese +28.6%
Contains more Selenium +22.2%
Contains less Sodium -61.9%

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 B2 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +690%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +94.9%
Contains more Folate +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +44%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 20% 56% 41% 16% 28% 24% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 16% 0% 0% 91% 27% 129% 65% 54% 34% 0% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +690%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +94.9%
Contains more Folate +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +44%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +34.5%
Contains more Fats +463.8%
Contains more Other +224%
Contains more Carbs +21.2%
Contains more Water +267.3%
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
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 Protein +34.5%
Contains more Fats +463.8%
Contains more Other +224%
Contains more Carbs +21.2%
Contains more Water +267.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +927%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +185.9%
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.406 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.258 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +927%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +185.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Spelt Opinion
Net carbs 20.9g 59.49g Spelt
Protein 19.6g 14.57g Cocoa solids
Fats 13.7g 2.43g Cocoa solids
Carbs 57.9g 70.19g Spelt
Calories 228kcal 338kcal Spelt
Starch 53.92g Spelt
Fructose 0.24g Spelt
Sugar 1.75g 6.82g Cocoa solids
Fiber 37g 10.7g Cocoa solids
Calcium 128mg 27mg Cocoa solids
Iron 13.86mg 4.44mg Cocoa solids
Magnesium 499mg 136mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 734mg 401mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 1524mg 388mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 21mg 8mg Spelt
Zinc 6.81mg 3.28mg Cocoa solids
Copper 3.788mg 0.511mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 3.837mg 2.983mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 14.3µg 11.7µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Spelt
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.79mg Spelt
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.364mg Spelt
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.113mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 6.843mg Spelt
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 1.068mg Spelt
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.23mg Spelt
Folate 32µg 45µg Spelt
Vitamin K 2.5µg 3.6µg Spelt
Tryptophan 0.293mg 0.132mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.776mg 0.443mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.76mg 0.552mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 1.189mg 1.07mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.983mg 0.409mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.202mg 0.258mg Spelt
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.737mg Cocoa solids
Valine 1.177mg 0.681mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.339mg 0.36mg Spelt
Saturated Fat 8.07g 0.406g Spelt
Monounsaturated Fat 4.57g 0.445g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 1.258g Spelt
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Spelt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa solids Spelt
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
16%
Cocoa solids
35%
Spelt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
339%
Cocoa solids
119%
Spelt

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.664g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spelt
Spelt is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.