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Kiwifruit vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Kiwifruit and Spelt different?

  • Kiwifruit is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin E , however, Spelt is richer in Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Copper, Magnesium, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Kiwifruit is 103% higher.
  • Kiwifruit contains 6 times more Vitamin E than Spelt. While Kiwifruit contains 1.46mg of Vitamin E , Spelt contains only 0.26mg.

Kiwifruit, green, raw and Spelt, cooked are the varieties 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.
Contains more Calcium +240%
Contains more Potassium +118.2%
Contains less Sodium -40%
Contains more Iron +438.7%
Contains more Magnesium +188.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +341.2%
Contains more Zinc +792.9%
Contains more Copper +65.4%
Contains more Manganese +1013.3%
Contains more Selenium +1900%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 12% 13% 15% 28% 1% 4% 44% 13% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 63% 35% 65% 13% 1% 35% 72% 143% 22%
Contains more Calcium +240%
Contains more Potassium +118.2%
Contains less Sodium -40%
Contains more Iron +438.7%
Contains more Magnesium +188.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +341.2%
Contains more Zinc +792.9%
Contains more Copper +65.4%
Contains more Manganese +1013.3%
Contains more Selenium +1900%

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 A +2075%
Contains more Vitamin E +461.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +281.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +653.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +27%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 30% 0% 309% 7% 6% 7% 11% 15% 19% 0% 101%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 0% 26% 7% 49% 0% 19% 10% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +2075%
Contains more Vitamin E +461.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +281.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +653.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +27%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +24.8%
Contains more Protein +382.5%
Contains more Fats +63.5%
Contains more Carbs +80.4%
Equal in Other - 0.65
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
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 Water +24.8%
Contains more Protein +382.5%
Contains more Fats +63.5%
Contains more Carbs +80.4%
Equal in Other - 0.65

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
2% 46% 48% 2% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 4.11 g
Fructose: 4.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0.17 g
100%
Starch: 19.57 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwifruit Spelt Opinion
Net carbs 11.66g 22.54g Spelt
Protein 1.14g 5.5g Spelt
Fats 0.52g 0.85g Spelt
Carbs 14.66g 26.44g Spelt
Calories 61kcal 127kcal Spelt
Starch 0g 19.57g Spelt
Fructose 4.35g Kiwifruit
Sugar 8.99g Spelt
Fiber 3g 3.9g Spelt
Calcium 34mg 10mg Kiwifruit
Iron 0.31mg 1.67mg Spelt
Magnesium 17mg 49mg Spelt
Phosphorus 34mg 150mg Spelt
Potassium 312mg 143mg Kiwifruit
Sodium 3mg 5mg Kiwifruit
Zinc 0.14mg 1.25mg Spelt
Copper 0.13mg 0.215mg Spelt
Manganese 0.098mg 1.091mg Spelt
Selenium 0.2µg 4µg Spelt
Vitamin A 87IU 4IU Kiwifruit
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 0µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.26mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.103mg Spelt
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.03mg Spelt
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 2.57mg Spelt
Vitamin B5 0.183mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.08mg Spelt
Folate 25µg 13µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin K 40.3µg Kiwifruit
Tryptophan 0.015mg Kiwifruit
Threonine 0.047mg Kiwifruit
Isoleucine 0.051mg Kiwifruit
Leucine 0.066mg Kiwifruit
Lysine 0.061mg Kiwifruit
Methionine 0.024mg Kiwifruit
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Kiwifruit
Valine 0.057mg Kiwifruit
Histidine 0.027mg Kiwifruit
Saturated Fat 0.029g Spelt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g Kiwifruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g Kiwifruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwifruit Spelt
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
42%
Kiwifruit
10%
Spelt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwifruit
45%
Spelt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.029g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spelt
Spelt is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Kiwifruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/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.