Margarine vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between margarine and spelt?
- Margarine is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin E, yet spelt is higher in copper, phosphorus, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
- Margarine's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 75% more.
- Margarine has 358 times more vitamin A than spelt. While margarine has 3577IU of vitamin A, spelt has only 10IU.
- The amount of saturated fat in spelt is lower.
- The glycemic index of margarine is lower.
We used Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt and Spelt, uncooked types 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 less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +4433.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +800% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2055.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +7300% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +7920% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1039.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2483.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3540% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +205.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29652.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2455.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +4400% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 24.302g | 1.258g | 154% |
| Manganese | 2.983mg | 130% | |
| Fats | 80.71g | 2.43g | 120% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 38.877g | 0.445g | 96% |
| Vitamin A | 819µg | 0µg | 91% |
| Vitamin K | 93µg | 3.6µg | 75% |
| Saturated fat | 15.189g | 0.406g | 67% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.511mg | 57% |
| Phosphorus | 5mg | 401mg | 57% |
| Vitamin E | 9mg | 0.79mg | 55% |
| Iron | 0.06mg | 4.44mg | 55% |
| Fiber | 0g | 10.7g | 43% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.023mg | 6.843mg | 43% |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 136mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.364mg | 30% |
| Zinc | 0mg | 3.28mg | 30% |
| Protein | 0.16g | 14.57g | 29% |
| Carbs | 0.7g | 70.19g | 23% |
| Starch | 53.92g | 22% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.068mg | 21% | |
| Selenium | 0µg | 11.7µg | 21% |
| Calories | 717kcal | 338kcal | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0.23mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 18mg | 388mg | 11% |
| Folate | 1µg | 45µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.037mg | 0.113mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.1µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Choline | 12.4mg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 3mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.7g | 59.49g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 6.82g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 14.89g | 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 | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 21.522g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +3221.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +49.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +9006.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +9927.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8636.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1831.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.3% |