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Spelt vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between spelt and caper

  • Caper contains less manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin B5 than spelt.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for spelt is 126% higher.
  • Caper has 40 times less phosphorus than spelt. Spelt has 401mg of phosphorus, while caper has 10mg.
  • Spelt is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Spelt, uncooked and Capers, canned.

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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
9
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%
Caper
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +312.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +870%
Contains more IronIron +165.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +925%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3910%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3724.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +875%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.1%

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
5
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%
Caper
6
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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1922.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +949.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3855.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +583.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Caper DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 0.078mg 126%
Sodium 8mg 2348mg 102%
Phosphorus 401mg 10mg 56%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 0.652mg 39%
Iron 4.44mg 1.67mg 35%
Fiber 10.7g 3.2g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.018mg 29%
Zinc 3.28mg 0.32mg 27%
Magnesium 136mg 33mg 25%
Protein 14.57g 2.36g 24%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Carbs 70.19g 4.89g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 0.027mg 21%
Selenium 11.7µg 1.2µg 19%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 24.6µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.023mg 16%
Calories 338kcal 23kcal 16%
Copper 0.511mg 0.374mg 15%
Potassium 388mg 40mg 10%
Folate 45µg 23µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.304g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.3mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.139mg 2%
Fats 2.43g 0.86g 2%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 0.88mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Calcium 27mg 40mg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.233g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 0.063g 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 0.41g 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
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
3
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
Caper
2
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +517.4%
Contains more FatsFats +182.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1335.4%
Contains more WaterWater +660.9%
Contains more OtherOther +349.2%

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
Caper
1
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +606.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +313.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.6%

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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.