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Smoothie vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between smoothie and spelt?

  • Smoothie is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin A, yet spelt is higher in iron, fiber, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Spelt's daily need coverage for iron is 54% more.
  • The glycemic index of smoothie is lower.

We used Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Spelt, uncooked types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +51.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1516.7%
Contains more IronIron +2860%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.4%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
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 B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +738.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 130%
Phosphorus 401mg 57%
Copper 0.511mg 57%
Iron 0.15mg 4.44mg 54%
Fiber 0g 10.7g 43%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 6.843mg 38%
Magnesium 136mg 32%
Zinc 3.28mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 30%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0mg 27%
Protein 1.22g 14.57g 27%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Selenium 11.7µg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 21%
Carbs 8.16g 70.19g 21%
Calories 37kcal 338kcal 15%
Potassium 24mg 388mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.23mg 11%
Folate 45µg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 8%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 5%
Fats 0g 2.43g 4%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.406g 2%
Sodium 29mg 8mg 1%
Calcium 41mg 27mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 6.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 +719.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1094.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +760.2%
Contains more OtherOther +426.5%

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.