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True morels vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between true morels and spelt

  • True morels are richer in iron and copper, while spelt is higher in manganese, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B5.
  • Spelt covers your daily manganese needs 104% more than true morels.
  • True morels have 3 times more iron than spelt. True morels have 12.18mg of iron, while spelt has 4.44mg.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index (63) than true morels (32).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, morel, raw 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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
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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 +59.3%
Contains more IronIron +174.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +615.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +408.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +431.8%
~equal in Potassium ~388mg

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% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +427.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +203.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.587mg 2.983mg 104%
Iron 12.18mg 4.44mg 97%
Fiber 2.8g 10.7g 32%
Phosphorus 194mg 401mg 30%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 6.843mg 29%
Magnesium 19mg 136mg 28%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 26%
Vitamin D 206IU 26%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.364mg 25%
Protein 3.12g 14.57g 23%
Carbs 5.1g 70.19g 22%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Selenium 2.2µg 11.7µg 17%
Calories 31kcal 338kcal 15%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 1.068mg 13%
Copper 0.625mg 0.511mg 13%
Zinc 2.03mg 3.28mg 11%
Folate 9µg 45µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.23mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.113mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 1.258g 6%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 5%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 3%
Fats 0.57g 2.43g 3%
Calcium 43mg 27mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.065g 0.406g 2%
Sodium 21mg 8mg 1%
Potassium 411mg 388mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0.445g 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 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 0g 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0g 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 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 WaterWater +713.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +367%
Contains more FatsFats +326.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1276.3%
Contains more OtherOther +11.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Spelt
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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 -84%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +755.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +190.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Spelt
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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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +40%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.