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Pimiento vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pimiento and spelt

  • Pimiento has more vitamin C and vitamin A, while spelt has more manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, fiber, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Spelt covers your daily need for manganese, 126% more than pimiento.
  • Pimiento has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pimiento is 45, while the glycemic index of spelt is 63.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pimento, canned 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 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +2166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.6%
Contains more IronIron +164.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +942.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1626.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2258.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3142.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5750%

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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
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 +130.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2041.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1012.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10580%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.23mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimiento Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.092mg 2.983mg 126%
Vitamin C 84.9mg 0mg 94%
Phosphorus 17mg 401mg 55%
Copper 0.049mg 0.511mg 51%
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 6.843mg 39%
Iron 1.68mg 4.44mg 35%
Fiber 1.9g 10.7g 35%
Magnesium 6mg 136mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.364mg 29%
Zinc 0.19mg 3.28mg 28%
Protein 1.1g 14.57g 27%
Carbs 5.1g 70.19g 22%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 1.068mg 21%
Selenium 0.2µg 11.7µg 21%
Calories 23kcal 338kcal 16%
Vitamin A 133µg 0µg 15%
Folate 6µg 45µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 1.258g 7%
Potassium 158mg 388mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.113mg 4%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 3.6µg 4%
Fats 0.3g 2.43g 3%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.406g 2%
Calcium 6mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.79mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.23mg 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.445g 1%
Net carbs 3.2g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 2.71g 6.82g N/A
Sodium 14mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.36mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 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 +744.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1224.5%
Contains more FatsFats +710%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1276.3%
Contains more OtherOther +347.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 9% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 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 -88.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +681.4%

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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.