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Drumstick tree vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Drumstick tree and Spelt

  • Drumstick tree is higher in Vitamin C, Potassium, and Folate, however, Spelt is richer in Manganese, Iron, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Selenium.
  • Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 157% higher.
  • Drumstick tree has 3 times more Folate than Spelt. While Drumstick tree has 44µg of Folate, Spelt has only 13µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Drumstick pods, raw and Spelt, cooked.

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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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 3% 13% 63% 72% 34% 64% 0.65% 142% 22%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222.4%
Contains more IronIron +363.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +156%
Contains more ZincZinc +177.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +321.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +471.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~49mg

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 470% 4.4% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
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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% 0.24% 5.2% 0% 26% 6.9% 48% 0% 18% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +314.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
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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 WaterWater +32.5%
Contains more OtherOther +49.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.9%
Contains more FatsFats +325%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +210%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Spelt Opinion
Calories 37kcal 127kcal Spelt
Protein 2.1g 5.5g Spelt
Fats 0.2g 0.85g Spelt
Vitamin C 141mg 0mg Drumstick tree
Net carbs 5.33g 22.54g Spelt
Carbs 8.53g 26.44g Spelt
Magnesium 45mg 49mg Spelt
Calcium 30mg 10mg Drumstick tree
Potassium 461mg 143mg Drumstick tree
Iron 0.36mg 1.67mg Spelt
Fiber 3.2g 3.9g Spelt
Copper 0.084mg 0.215mg Spelt
Zinc 0.45mg 1.25mg Spelt
Starch 19.57g Spelt
Phosphorus 50mg 150mg Spelt
Sodium 42mg 5mg Spelt
Vitamin A 74IU 4IU Drumstick tree
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg Drumstick tree
Vitamin E 0.26mg Spelt
Manganese 0.259mg 1.091mg Spelt
Selenium 0.7µg 4µg Spelt
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.103mg Spelt
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.03mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 2.57mg Spelt
Vitamin B5 0.794mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.08mg Drumstick tree
Folate 44µg 13µg Drumstick tree
Saturated Fat 0.033g Spelt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.102g Drumstick tree
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g Drumstick tree

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree Spelt
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
48%
Drumstick tree
9%
Spelt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
45%
Spelt

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.