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Spelt vs. Dried fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between spelt and dried fruit

  • Spelt has more manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, zinc, magnesium, and iron; however, dried fruit is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, and potassium.
  • Spelt's daily need coverage for manganese is 119% more.
  • Spelt contains 24 times more vitamin B1 than dried fruit. Spelt contains 0.364mg of vitamin B1, while dried fruit contains 0.015mg.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of spelt is 63, while the glycemic index of dried fruit is 31.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spelt, uncooked and Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked.

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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 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more IronIron +66.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +49%
Contains more ZincZinc +741%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +464.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1169.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +431.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +199.5%

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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2326.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +448.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Dried fruit DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 0.235mg 119%
Phosphorus 401mg 71mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.015mg 29%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 2.589mg 27%
Zinc 3.28mg 0.39mg 26%
Magnesium 136mg 32mg 25%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 4.33mg 24%
Potassium 388mg 1162mg 23%
Iron 4.44mg 2.66mg 22%
Protein 14.57g 3.39g 22%
Starch 53.92g 0.35g 22%
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg 20%
Copper 0.511mg 0.343mg 19%
Selenium 11.7µg 2.2µg 17%
Fructose 0.24g 12.47g 15%
Fiber 10.7g 7.3g 14%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 0.516mg 11%
Folate 45µg 10µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.074g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.143mg 7%
Calories 338kcal 241kcal 5%
Fats 2.43g 0.51g 3%
Calcium 27mg 55mg 3%
Carbs 70.19g 62.64g 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.074mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.017g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 0.074g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 55.34g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 53.44g N/A
Sodium 8mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 3.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 0.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.047mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +329.8%
Contains more FatsFats +376.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.1%
Contains more WaterWater +180.3%
Contains more OtherOther +43.6%

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
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +501.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1600%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%

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
15% 61% 23%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 7.89 g
Glucose: 33.08 g
Fructose: 12.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +15305.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1237.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3838.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +5095.8%
~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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/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.