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Kiwifruit vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Kiwifruit and Spelt different?

  • Kiwifruit is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin K, while Spelt is higher in Manganese, Phosphorus, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B3, Fiber, Zinc, and Magnesium.
  • Spelt covers your daily need of Manganese 125% more than Kiwifruit.

Kiwifruit, green, raw 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 12% 10% 28% 12% 43% 3.8% 15% 0.39% 13% 1.1%
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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 +25.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.4%
Contains more IronIron +1332.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +293.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2242.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1079.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2943.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5750%

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 309% 5.2% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
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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% 0.6% 16% 0% 91% 26% 128% 64% 53% 0% 9% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +770%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1019.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1248.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +352%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1906.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +483.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +265.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 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 WaterWater +653.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1178.1%
Contains more FatsFats +367.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.8%
Contains more OtherOther +193.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +846.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +338.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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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 GlucoseGlucose +389.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1712.5%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +293.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +2610.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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 price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwifruit Spelt Opinion
Calories 61kcal 338kcal Spelt
Protein 1.14g 14.57g Spelt
Fats 0.52g 2.43g Spelt
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0mg Kiwifruit
Net carbs 11.66g 59.49g Spelt
Carbs 14.66g 70.19g Spelt
Magnesium 17mg 136mg Spelt
Calcium 34mg 27mg Kiwifruit
Potassium 312mg 388mg Spelt
Iron 0.31mg 4.44mg Spelt
Sugar 8.99g 6.82g Spelt
Fiber 3g 10.7g Spelt
Copper 0.13mg 0.511mg Spelt
Zinc 0.14mg 3.28mg Spelt
Starch 0g 53.92g Spelt
Phosphorus 34mg 401mg Spelt
Sodium 3mg 8mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin A 87IU 10IU Kiwifruit
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 0µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.79mg Kiwifruit
Manganese 0.098mg 2.983mg Spelt
Selenium 0.2µg 11.7µg Spelt
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.364mg Spelt
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.113mg Spelt
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 6.843mg Spelt
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 1.068mg Spelt
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.23mg Spelt
Vitamin K 40.3µg 3.6µg Kiwifruit
Folate 25µg 45µg Spelt
Choline 7.8mg Kiwifruit
Saturated Fat 0.029g 0.406g Kiwifruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.445g Spelt
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 1.258g Spelt
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.132mg Spelt
Threonine 0.047mg 0.443mg Spelt
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.552mg Spelt
Leucine 0.066mg 1.07mg Spelt
Lysine 0.061mg 0.409mg Spelt
Methionine 0.024mg 0.258mg Spelt
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.737mg Spelt
Valine 0.057mg 0.681mg Spelt
Histidine 0.027mg 0.36mg Spelt
Fructose 4.35g 0.24g Kiwifruit
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Spelt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwifruit 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
39%
Kiwifruit
32%
Spelt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwifruit
119%
Spelt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
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 - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.377g)
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/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.