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Spelt vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spelt and frog legs

  • Spelt is richer in fiber, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, copper, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B1, while frog legs are higher in vitamin B12.
  • Spelt covers your daily fiber needs 43% more than frog legs.
  • Spelt has 7 times more magnesium than frog legs. Spelt has 136mg of magnesium, while frog legs have 20mg.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index (63) than frog legs (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spelt, uncooked and Frog legs, raw.

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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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +580%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.1%
Contains more IronIron +196%
Contains more CopperCopper +104.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +228%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.5%

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
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 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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +470.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3500%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +121.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Frog legs DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 130%
Fiber 10.7g 0g 43%
Iron 4.44mg 1.5mg 37%
Phosphorus 401mg 147mg 36%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 1.2mg 35%
Copper 0.511mg 0.25mg 29%
Magnesium 136mg 20mg 28%
Carbs 70.19g 0g 23%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 21%
Zinc 3.28mg 1mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.14mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 50mg 17%
Calories 338kcal 73kcal 13%
Choline 65mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.25mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.102g 8%
Folate 45µg 15µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.12mg 8%
Selenium 11.7µg 14.1µg 4%
Protein 14.57g 16.4g 4%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 0.1µg 3%
Potassium 388mg 285mg 3%
Fats 2.43g 0.3g 3%
Sodium 8mg 58mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.076g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 0.053g 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Calcium 27mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 0g 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 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +710%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +27.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.6%
Contains more WaterWater +643.2%

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
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +739.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1133.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.3%

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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.