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Spelt vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between spelt and brunost

  • Spelt is higher in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, and vitamin B3; however, brunost is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and calcium.
  • Spelt's daily need coverage for manganese is 128% higher.
  • Spelt has less saturated fat.
  • Brunost has a lower glycemic index (27) than spelt (63).

The food types used in this comparison are Spelt, uncooked and Cheese, gjetost.

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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
6
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 50% 120% 124% 20% 27% 31% 190% 78% 5.2% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.3%
Contains more IronIron +753.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +538.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7357.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1381.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23.9%

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.
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%
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% 111% 0% 0% 79% 319% 15% 201% 63% 303% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +741.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1123%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +213.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Brunost DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 0.04mg 128%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg 101%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 1.382mg 98%
Saturated fat 0.406g 19.16g 85%
Iron 4.44mg 0.52mg 49%
Copper 0.511mg 0.08mg 48%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 3.351mg 46%
Fiber 10.7g 0g 43%
Fats 2.43g 29.51g 42%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 0.813mg 38%
Calcium 27mg 400mg 37%
Vitamin A 0µg 334µg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Potassium 388mg 1409mg 30%
Sodium 8mg 600mg 26%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 7.879g 19%
Zinc 3.28mg 1.14mg 19%
Magnesium 136mg 70mg 16%
Protein 14.57g 9.65g 10%
Folate 45µg 5µg 10%
Carbs 70.19g 42.65g 9%
Phosphorus 401mg 444mg 6%
Calories 338kcal 466kcal 6%
Selenium 11.7µg 14.5µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.315mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.271mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.938g 2%
Net carbs 59.49g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 6.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.293mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
2
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% 30% 43% 13% 5%
Protein: 9.65 g
Fats: 29.51 g
Carbs: 42.65 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 4.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +51%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1114.4%
Contains more WaterWater +22%
Contains more OtherOther +165.4%

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
68% 28% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.938 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1670.6%

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. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/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.