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Rye vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between rye and spätzle

  • Rye has more manganese, fiber, phosphorus, copper, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B6 than spätzle.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for manganese is 98% more.
  • Rye contains 13 times more fiber than spätzle. Rye contains 15.1g of fiber, while spätzle contains 1.2g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rye grain and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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.
Rye
Rye
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +423.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1242.1%
Contains more IronIron +338.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +274.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +307.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +336.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +718.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.9%

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.
Rye
Rye
9
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +953.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1155%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +967.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +453.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +539.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +442.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
3
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +201.5%
Contains more OtherOther +214%
Contains more FatsFats +27%
Contains more WaterWater +539%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
2
17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +179.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
3
72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1675%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +128.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Spätzle DV% diff.
Manganese 2.577mg 0.315mg 98%
Fiber 15.1g 1.2g 56%
Phosphorus 332mg 76mg 37%
Copper 0.367mg 0.098mg 30%
Iron 2.63mg 0.6mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.263mg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 0.4mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.03mg 24%
Magnesium 110mg 21mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.046mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.02mg 18%
Zinc 2.65mg 0.65mg 18%
Selenium 13.9µg 23.9µg 18%
Carbs 75.86g 25.16g 17%
Potassium 510mg 38mg 14%
Protein 10.34g 4.54g 12%
Calories 338kcal 138kcal 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Folate 38µg 7µg 8%
Sodium 2mg 165mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.17mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 0.552g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 0.581g 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 6µg 1%
Choline 30.4mg 25.7mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.419g 1%
Fats 1.63g 2.07g 1%
Calcium 24mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.121mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rye Spätzle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Rye
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rye
Rye is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.222g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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