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Raisin vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Raisin and Spelt different?

  • Raisin is higher in Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6, however, Spelt is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Spelt is 34% higher.
  • Raisin contains 5 times more Potassium than Spelt. While Raisin contains 749mg of Potassium, Spelt contains only 143mg.

Raisins, seedless and Spelt, cooked are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Raisin
4
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6
Spelt
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +12.6%
Contains more Potassium +423.8%
Contains more Copper +47.9%
Contains more Magnesium +53.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +48.5%
Contains less Sodium -54.5%
Contains more Zinc +468.2%
Contains more Manganese +264.9%
Contains more Selenium +566.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 71% 23% 44% 67% 2% 6% 106% 39% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 63% 35% 65% 13% 1% 35% 72% 143% 22%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +12.6%
Contains more Potassium +423.8%
Contains more Copper +47.9%
Contains more Magnesium +53.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +48.5%
Contains less Sodium -54.5%
Contains more Zinc +468.2%
Contains more Manganese +264.9%
Contains more Selenium +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.
Raisin
7
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4
Spelt
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +235.5%
Contains more Folate +160%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.103
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 8% 27% 29% 15% 6% 41% 4% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 0% 26% 7% 49% 0% 19% 10% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +235.5%
Contains more Folate +160%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.103

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
2
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3
Spelt
Contains more Carbs +199.5%
Contains more Other +186.2%
Contains more Protein +79.2%
Contains more Fats +84.8%
Contains more Water +331.4%
3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
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 Carbs +199.5%
Contains more Other +186.2%
Contains more Protein +79.2%
Contains more Fats +84.8%
Contains more Water +331.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
3
:
1
Spelt
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +624.8%
4% 46% 49%
Starch: 2.7 g
Sucrose: 0.45 g
Glucose: 27.75 g
Fructose: 29.68 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 19.57 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +624.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Raisin Spelt
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Spelt Opinion
Net carbs 75.48g 22.54g Raisin
Protein 3.07g 5.5g Spelt
Fats 0.46g 0.85g Spelt
Carbs 79.18g 26.44g Raisin
Calories 299kcal 127kcal Raisin
Starch 2.7g 19.57g Spelt
Fructose 29.68g Raisin
Sugar 59.19g Spelt
Fiber 3.7g 3.9g Spelt
Calcium 50mg 10mg Raisin
Iron 1.88mg 1.67mg Raisin
Magnesium 32mg 49mg Spelt
Phosphorus 101mg 150mg Spelt
Potassium 749mg 143mg Raisin
Sodium 11mg 5mg Spelt
Zinc 0.22mg 1.25mg Spelt
Copper 0.318mg 0.215mg Raisin
Manganese 0.299mg 1.091mg Spelt
Selenium 0.6µg 4µg Spelt
Vitamin A 0IU 4IU Spelt
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.26mg Spelt
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Raisin
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.103mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.03mg Raisin
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 2.57mg Spelt
Vitamin B5 0.095mg Raisin
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.08mg Raisin
Folate 5µg 13µg Spelt
Vitamin K 3.5µg Raisin
Tryptophan 0.05mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.057mg Raisin
Leucine 0.096mg Raisin
Lysine 0.084mg Raisin
Methionine 0.021mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.065mg Raisin
Valine 0.083mg Raisin
Histidine 0.072mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 0.058g Spelt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g Raisin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g Raisin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Raisin Spelt
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
12%
Raisin
10%
Spelt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
45%
Spelt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Spelt
Spelt is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/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.