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Mustard Greens Raw vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mustard Greens Raw and spelt

  • Mustard Greens Raw are richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin A, while spelt is higher in phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, iron, fiber, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Mustard Greens Raw cover your daily vitamin K needs 212% more than spelt.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index (63) than mustard Greens Raw (32).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mustard greens, 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 23% 35% 34% 62% 55% 6.8% 25% 2.6% 0% 4.9%
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 CalciumCalcium +325.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more IronIron +170.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +209.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1212%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +591.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%
~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 233% 50% 40% 0% 20% 25% 15% 13% 42% 0% 644% 9% 0.27%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +154.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7052.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +355%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +755.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +408.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.113mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 90.7 g
Other: 1.35 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 +723%
Contains more ProteinProtein +409.4%
Contains more FatsFats +478.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1403%
Contains more OtherOther +32.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 66% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.092 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 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 -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +383.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3210.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mustard Greens Raw Spelt
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Mustard Greens Raw Spelt DV% diff.
Vitamin K 257.5µg 3.6µg 212%
Manganese 2.983mg 130%
Vitamin C 70mg 0mg 78%
Phosphorus 58mg 401mg 49%
Vitamin B3 0.8mg 6.843mg 38%
Copper 0.165mg 0.511mg 38%
Iron 1.64mg 4.44mg 35%
Fiber 3.2g 10.7g 30%
Zinc 0.25mg 3.28mg 28%
Magnesium 32mg 136mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.364mg 24%
Protein 2.86g 14.57g 23%
Carbs 4.67g 70.19g 22%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Selenium 0.9µg 11.7µg 20%
Vitamin A 151µg 0µg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 1.068mg 17%
Calories 27kcal 338kcal 16%
Calcium 115mg 27mg 9%
Vitamin E 2.01mg 0.79mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.038g 1.258g 8%
Folate 12µg 45µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.23mg 4%
Fats 0.42g 2.43g 3%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0.406g 2%
Sodium 20mg 8mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.092g 0.445g 1%
Net carbs 1.47g 59.49g N/A
Potassium 384mg 388mg 0%
Sugar 1.32g 6.82g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.113mg 0%
Choline 0.5mg 0%
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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mustard Greens Raw 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
84%
Mustard Greens Raw
32%
Spelt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Mustard Greens Raw
119%
Spelt

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Spelt
Spelt is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard Greens Raw
Mustard Greens Raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard Greens Raw
Mustard Greens Raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.396g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard Greens Raw
Mustard Greens Raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
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. Mustard Greens Raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169256/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.