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Spelt vs. Jujube — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Spelt and Jujube?

  • Spelt is richer in Manganese, Phosphorus, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6, yet Jujube is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Spelt's daily need coverage for Manganese is 126% higher.
  • Spelt has 66 times more Zinc than Jujube. Spelt has 3.28mg of Zinc, while Jujube has 0.05mg.

We used Spelt, uncooked and Jujube, raw types in this comparison.

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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
:
1
Jujube
Contains more Calcium +28.6%
Contains more Iron +825%
Contains more Magnesium +1260%
Contains more Phosphorus +1643.5%
Contains more Potassium +55.2%
Contains more Zinc +6460%
Contains more Copper +600%
Contains more Manganese +3451.2%
Contains less Sodium -62.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 167% 98% 172% 35% 2% 90% 171% 390% 64%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 18% 8% 10% 23% 1% 2% 25% 11% 0%
Contains more Calcium +28.6%
Contains more Iron +825%
Contains more Magnesium +1260%
Contains more Phosphorus +1643.5%
Contains more Potassium +55.2%
Contains more Zinc +6460%
Contains more Copper +600%
Contains more Manganese +3451.2%
Contains less Sodium -62.5%

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
8
:
2
Jujube
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1720%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +660.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +184%
Contains more Vitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 16% 0% 0% 91% 27% 129% 65% 54% 34% 0% 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 230% 5% 10% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1720%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +660.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +184%
Contains more Vitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
4
:
1
Jujube
Contains more Protein +1114.2%
Contains more Fats +1115%
Contains more Carbs +247%
Contains more Other +251%
Contains more Water +606.5%
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
20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more Protein +1114.2%
Contains more Fats +1115%
Contains more Carbs +247%
Contains more Other +251%
Contains more Water +606.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Spelt Jujube
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Jujube Opinion
Net carbs 59.49g 20.23g Spelt
Protein 14.57g 1.2g Spelt
Fats 2.43g 0.2g Spelt
Carbs 70.19g 20.23g Spelt
Calories 338kcal 79kcal Spelt
Starch 53.92g Spelt
Fructose 0.24g Spelt
Sugar 6.82g Jujube
Fiber 10.7g Spelt
Calcium 27mg 21mg Spelt
Iron 4.44mg 0.48mg Spelt
Magnesium 136mg 10mg Spelt
Phosphorus 401mg 23mg Spelt
Potassium 388mg 250mg Spelt
Sodium 8mg 3mg Jujube
Zinc 3.28mg 0.05mg Spelt
Copper 0.511mg 0.073mg Spelt
Manganese 2.983mg 0.084mg Spelt
Selenium 11.7µg Spelt
Vitamin A 10IU 40IU Jujube
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Jujube
Vitamin E 0.79mg Spelt
Vitamin C 0mg 69mg Jujube
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.02mg Spelt
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.04mg Spelt
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 0.9mg Spelt
Vitamin B5 1.068mg Spelt
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.081mg Spelt
Folate 45µg Spelt
Vitamin K 3.6µg Spelt
Tryptophan 0.132mg Spelt
Threonine 0.443mg Spelt
Isoleucine 0.552mg Spelt
Leucine 1.07mg Spelt
Lysine 0.409mg Spelt
Methionine 0.258mg Spelt
Phenylalanine 0.737mg Spelt
Valine 0.681mg Spelt
Histidine 0.36mg Spelt
Saturated Fat 0.406g Jujube
Monounsaturated Fat 0.445g Spelt
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g Spelt
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Spelt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Spelt Jujube
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Spelt
24%
Jujube
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
119%
Spelt
10%
Jujube

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jujube
Jujube contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.406g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.