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Jelly bean vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jelly bean and spelt different?

  • Spelt is higher than jelly bean in manganese, phosphorus, iron, copper, vitamin B3, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Spelt covers your daily need for manganese, 128% more than jelly bean.
  • Jelly bean has a higher glycemic index (80) than spelt (63).

Candies, jellybeans and Spelt, uncooked types were used 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 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Spelt
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +6700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +948.6%
Contains more IronIron +3315.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1725%
Contains more ZincZinc +6460%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9925%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8422.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +963.6%

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Spelt
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +927.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5650%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Spelt
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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 CarbsCarbs +33.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +4760%
Contains more WaterWater +74.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1690%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jelly bean Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.035mg 2.983mg 128%
Phosphorus 4mg 401mg 57%
Copper 0.028mg 0.511mg 54%
Iron 0.13mg 4.44mg 54%
Vitamin B3 0.008mg 6.843mg 43%
Fiber 0.2g 10.7g 42%
Magnesium 2mg 136mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.364mg 30%
Zinc 0.05mg 3.28mg 29%
Protein 0g 14.57g 29%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.009mg 1.068mg 21%
Selenium 1.1µg 11.7µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.23mg 17%
Folate 0µg 45µg 11%
Potassium 37mg 388mg 10%
Carbs 93.55g 70.19g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.258g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.011mg 0.113mg 8%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.79mg 5%
Fats 0.05g 2.43g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.6µg 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.406g 2%
Calories 375kcal 338kcal 2%
Sodium 50mg 8mg 2%
Calcium 3mg 27mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.445g 1%
Net carbs 93.35g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 70g 6.82g 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 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jelly bean Spelt
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
0%
Jelly bean
32%
Spelt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Jelly bean
119%
Spelt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Spelt
Spelt is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.406g)
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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.