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Spelt vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are spelt and crab stick different?

  • Spelt is richer in manganese, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, zinc, and magnesium, while crab stick is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Spelt covers your daily need for manganese, 129% more than crab stick.
  • Spelt contains 21 times more fiber than crab stick. Spelt contains 10.7g of fiber, while crab stick contains 0.5g.
  • Spelt is lower in sodium.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index (63) than crab stick (50).

Spelt, uncooked and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi types were used 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +331.1%
Contains more IronIron +1038.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1496.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +893.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27018.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90.6%

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
8
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% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +364.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1003.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +800%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Crab stick DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 0.011mg 129%
Copper 0.511mg 0.032mg 53%
Iron 4.44mg 0.39mg 51%
Fiber 10.7g 0.5g 41%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 0.62mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.03mg 28%
Zinc 3.28mg 0.33mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.57µg 24%
Sodium 8mg 529mg 23%
Magnesium 136mg 43mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 0mg 21%
Starch 53.92g 3.5g 21%
Selenium 11.7µg 22.3µg 19%
Carbs 70.19g 15g 18%
Phosphorus 401mg 282mg 17%
Protein 14.57g 7.62g 14%
Calories 338kcal 95kcal 12%
Folate 45µg 0µg 11%
Potassium 388mg 90mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.13mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.143g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 20mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 0.17mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.08mg 3%
Fats 2.43g 0.46g 3%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 0.4µg 3%
Choline 13mg 2%
Calcium 27mg 13mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.216g 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 14.5g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 6.25g N/A
Trans fat 0.008g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 0.275g 0%
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0.285mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0.23mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 0.607mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 0.707mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0.261mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.26mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.156mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0.62g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g 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
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.2%
Contains more FatsFats +428.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +367.9%
Contains more WaterWater +577.5%
Contains more OtherOther +26.3%

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
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +779.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
2
89% 8%
Starch: 53.92 g
Sucrose: 0.59 g
Glucose: 0.84 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 5.15 g
Galactose: 0 g
36% 30% 27% 6%
Starch: 3.5 g
Sucrose: 2.95 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 0.62 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1440.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +400%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +219%
Contains more FructoseFructose +158.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/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.