Spelt vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between spelt and graham cracker
- Spelt has more manganese, copper, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5, while graham cracker has more vitamin B2.
- Spelt covers your daily need for manganese, 85% more than graham cracker.
- Spelt contains 3 times more zinc than graham cracker. While spelt contains 3.28mg of zinc, graham cracker contains only 0.96mg.
- The amount of sodium in spelt is lower.
- Spelt has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of spelt is 63, while the glycemic index of graham cracker is 74.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spelt, uncooked and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon).
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +240% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +128.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +17.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +200.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +241.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +116.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +192.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +85.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +185.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +37.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +154.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +47.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +91.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +180.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +297.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +102.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 2.983mg | 1.019mg | 85% |
| Copper | 0.511mg | 0.17mg | 38% |
| Phosphorus | 401mg | 185mg | 31% |
| Fiber | 10.7g | 3.4g | 29% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.258g | 5.388g | 28% |
| Magnesium | 136mg | 40mg | 23% |
| Zinc | 3.28mg | 0.96mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 459mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.113mg | 0.317mg | 16% |
| Protein | 14.57g | 6.69g | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.843mg | 4.439mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.068mg | 0.42mg | 13% |
| Fats | 2.43g | 10.6g | 13% |
| Folate | 45µg | 91µg | 12% |
| Selenium | 11.7µg | 6.3µg | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 3.6µg | 14.3µg | 9% |
| Iron | 4.44mg | 3.78mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.364mg | 0.265mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 388mg | 170mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.406g | 1.633g | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.156mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.445g | 2.509g | 5% |
| Calories | 338kcal | 430kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.79mg | 1.51mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 77mg | 5% |
| Starch | 53.92g | 46.56g | 3% |
| Carbs | 70.19g | 77.66g | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0.99g | 1% |
| Choline | 5.9mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 59.49g | 74.26g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.82g | 24.85g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.055g | 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% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | 0.599g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.024g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.735g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.57 g
Fats:
2.43 g
Carbs:
70.19 g
Water:
11.02 g
Other:
1.79 g
Protein:
6.69 g
Fats:
10.6 g
Carbs:
77.66 g
Water:
3.39 g
Other:
1.66 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +117.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +225.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +336.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10.6% |
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Other
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.406 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.258 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.388 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +463.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +328.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
46.56 g
Sucrose:
22.82 g
Glucose:
1.04 g
Fructose:
0.99 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +15.8% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +3767.8% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +23.8% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +312.5% |
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Lactose
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Galactose
~0g