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Dulce de Leche vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between dulce de Leche and spelt

  • Dulce de Leche has more vitamin B2; however, spelt is higher in manganese, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Spelt covers your daily manganese needs 130% more than dulce de Leche.
  • Spelt contains 4 times less vitamin B2 than dulce de Leche. Dulce de Leche contains 0.405mg of vitamin B2, while spelt contains 0.113mg.
  • The glycemic index of spelt is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Dulce de Leche 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
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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 +829.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +518.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.9%
Contains more IronIron +2511.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +12675%
Contains more ZincZinc +315.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +149050%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +258.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +295%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3158.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1337.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +176.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +309.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.002mg 2.983mg 130%
Copper 0.004mg 0.511mg 56%
Iron 0.17mg 4.44mg 53%
Fiber 0g 10.7g 43%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 6.843mg 41%
Phosphorus 193mg 401mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.364mg 29%
Magnesium 22mg 136mg 27%
Zinc 0.79mg 3.28mg 23%
Calcium 251mg 27mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.113mg 22%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Saturated fat 4.534g 0.406g 19%
Selenium 2.7µg 11.7µg 16%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.23mg 16%
Protein 6.84g 14.57g 15%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Folate 11µg 45µg 9%
Vitamin A 74µg 0µg 8%
Fats 7.35g 2.43g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 1.258g 6%
Sodium 129mg 8mg 5%
Carbs 55.35g 70.19g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 1.068mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.79mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 0.445g 4%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 3.6µg 2%
Calories 315kcal 338kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Potassium 350mg 388mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Net carbs 55.35g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 49.74g 6.82g N/A
Trans fat 0.364g N/A
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0%
Fructose 0.32g 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 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 +202.5%
Contains more WaterWater +160.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +113%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.8%
~equal in Other ~1.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 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 +381.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +235.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 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 SucroseSucrose +6979.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +102.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +33.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.

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