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Spelt vs. Blue cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between spelt and blue cheese

  • Spelt has more manganese, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, blue cheese has more vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for spelt is 129% higher.
  • Spelt is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Spelt, uncooked and Cheese, blue.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 158% 23% 12% 13% 73% 166% 149% 1.2% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +491.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.6%
Contains more IronIron +1332.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1177.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33044.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1855.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~387mg

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
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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%
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% 66% 5% 7.5% 7.3% 88% 19% 104% 38% 153% 6% 27% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +216%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1155.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +573.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +238.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Blue cheese DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 0.009mg 129%
Saturated fat 0.406g 18.669g 83%
Iron 4.44mg 0.31mg 52%
Copper 0.511mg 0.04mg 52%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.22µg 51%
Calcium 27mg 528mg 50%
Sodium 8mg 1146mg 49%
Fiber 10.7g 0g 43%
Fats 2.43g 28.74g 40%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 1.016mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.029mg 28%
Magnesium 136mg 23mg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Carbs 70.19g 2.34g 23%
Vitamin A 0µg 198µg 22%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.382mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 7.778g 18%
Protein 14.57g 21.4g 14%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 1.729mg 13%
Zinc 3.28mg 2.66mg 6%
Selenium 11.7µg 14.5µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.166mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 0.25mg 4%
Potassium 388mg 256mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.8g 3%
Phosphorus 401mg 387mg 2%
Folate 45µg 36µg 2%
Calories 338kcal 353kcal 1%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 2.4µg 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 2.34g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 0.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.312mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 1.124mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 1.852mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0.584mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 1.087mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 1.556mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.758mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
21% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2899.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1082.7%
Contains more WaterWater +284.8%
Contains more OtherOther +185.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
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19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.406 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
69% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1647.9%

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. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/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.