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Spelt vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spelt and beetroot

  • Spelt is richer than beetroot in manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B1, magnesium, zinc, and selenium.
  • Spelt covers your daily manganese needs 115% more than beetroot.
  • Spelt has 20 times more vitamin B3 than beetroot. Spelt has 6.843mg of vitamin B3, while beetroot has 0.334mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spelt, uncooked and Beets, raw.

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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.
Spelt
10
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +491.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.4%
Contains more IronIron +455%
Contains more CopperCopper +581.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +837.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +902.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +806.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1571.4%

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.
Spelt
7
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%
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 16% 0.67% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1875%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1074.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1948.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +589%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Beetroot DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 0.329mg 115%
Phosphorus 401mg 40mg 52%
Copper 0.511mg 0.075mg 48%
Iron 4.44mg 0.8mg 46%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 0.334mg 41%
Fiber 10.7g 2.8g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.031mg 28%
Magnesium 136mg 23mg 27%
Zinc 3.28mg 0.35mg 27%
Protein 14.57g 1.61g 26%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Carbs 70.19g 9.56g 20%
Selenium 11.7µg 0.7µg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 0.155mg 18%
Folate 45µg 109µg 16%
Calories 338kcal 43kcal 15%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.067mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.06g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.04mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 0.04mg 5%
Sodium 8mg 78mg 3%
Fats 2.43g 0.17g 3%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 0.2µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.027g 2%
Potassium 388mg 325mg 2%
Calcium 27mg 16mg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 0.032g 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 6.76g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 6.76g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0.048mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.046mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.021mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +805%
Contains more FatsFats +1329.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +634.2%
Contains more OtherOther +65.7%
Contains more WaterWater +694.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1290.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1996.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.3%

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. Spelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169745/nutrients
  2. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/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.