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Mustard Greens vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mustard Greens and spelt

  • Mustard Greens has more vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, and vitamin E; however, spelt is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, magnesium, and copper.
  • Mustard Greens's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 247% more.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of spelt is 63, while the glycemic index of mustard Greens is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Spelt, cooked.

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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 9.3% 35% 14% 33% 49% 6% 18% 1.2% 0% 3.3%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 3% 13% 63% 72% 34% 64% 0.65% 142% 22%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1080%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +276.9%
Contains more IronIron +92%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +468.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +566.7%

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 84% 206% 36% 0% 10% 15% 8.1% 7.2% 23% 0% 1482% 6.8% 0.22%
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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% 5.2% 0% 26% 6.9% 48% 0% 18% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +584.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +151.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +493.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Greens Spelt DV% diff.
Vitamin K 592.7µg 494%
Vitamin A 618µg 0µg 69%
Manganese 1.091mg 47%
Vitamin C 25.3mg 0mg 28%
Phosphorus 42mg 150mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.433mg 2.57mg 13%
Calcium 118mg 10mg 11%
Iron 0.87mg 1.67mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.78mg 0.26mg 10%
Zinc 0.22mg 1.25mg 9%
Magnesium 13mg 49mg 9%
Fiber 2g 3.9g 8%
Copper 0.146mg 0.215mg 8%
Starch 19.57g 8%
Carbs 4.51g 26.44g 7%
Selenium 0.6µg 4µg 6%
Protein 2.56g 5.5g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.103mg 5%
Calories 26kcal 127kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.12mg 2%
Potassium 162mg 143mg 1%
Folate 9µg 13µg 1%
Fats 0.47g 0.85g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 2.51g 22.54g N/A
Sugar 1.41g N/A
Sodium 9mg 5mg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.012g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.11g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.046g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
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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 WaterWater +37.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.8%
Contains more FatsFats +80.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +486.3%
~equal in Other ~0.65g

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/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.