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Pear vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pear and spelt

  • Spelt has more manganese, phosphorus, iron, copper, vitamin B3, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B1, zinc, and selenium than pear.
  • Spelt's daily need coverage for manganese is 128% more.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of spelt is 63, while the glycemic index of pear is 38.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pears, 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.
Pear
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 2.7% 10% 6.8% 27% 2.7% 5.1% 0.13% 6.3% 0.55%
Spelt
9
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 less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1842.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.5%
Contains more IronIron +2366.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +523.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +3180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3241.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6114.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11600%

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.
Pear
4
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 14% 0.33% 2.4% 0% 3% 6% 3% 2.9% 6.7% 0% 11% 5.3% 2.8%
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 KVitamin K +22.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +558.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +334.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4150.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2079.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +693.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +542.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pear Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.048mg 2.983mg 128%
Phosphorus 12mg 401mg 56%
Iron 0.18mg 4.44mg 53%
Copper 0.082mg 0.511mg 48%
Vitamin B3 0.161mg 6.843mg 42%
Magnesium 7mg 136mg 31%
Fiber 3.1g 10.7g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.364mg 29%
Zinc 0.1mg 3.28mg 29%
Protein 0.36g 14.57g 28%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Selenium 0.1µg 11.7µg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 1.068mg 20%
Carbs 15.23g 70.19g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.23mg 15%
Calories 57kcal 338kcal 14%
Folate 7µg 45µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 1.258g 8%
Potassium 116mg 388mg 8%
Fructose 6.42g 0.24g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.113mg 7%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.79mg 4%
Fats 0.14g 2.43g 4%
Saturated fat 0.022g 0.406g 2%
Calcium 9mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 3.6µg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.084g 0.445g 1%
Net carbs 12.13g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 9.75g 6.82g N/A
Sodium 1mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.011mg 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 0.019mg 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 0.017mg 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pear
1
15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Spelt
4
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 +661.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3947.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1635.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +360.9%
Contains more OtherOther +477.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pear
1
11% 42% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Spelt
2
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 -94.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +429.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1238.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pear
3
7% 27% 66%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 2.6 g
Fructose: 6.42 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Spelt
2
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 SucroseSucrose +20.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +209.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2575%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
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. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/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.