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Spelt vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between spelt and liverwurst

  • Spelt is higher in manganese and fiber; however, liverwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B5.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 561% higher.
  • Spelt has 19 times more manganese than liverwurst. While spelt has 2.983mg of manganese, liverwurst has only 0.155mg.
  • Spelt has less saturated fat.
  • Liverwurst has a lower glycemic index (28) than spelt (63).

The food types used in this comparison are Spelt, uncooked and Liverwurst spread.

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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 8.6% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1033.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1824.5%
Contains more IronIron +99.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +395.7%

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 12% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +811.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
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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
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1091.7%
Contains more FatsFats +947.3%
Contains more WaterWater +385.8%
Contains more OtherOther +53.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
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19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.406 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
40% 50% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2660.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +92.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 13.46µg 561%
Vitamin A 0µg 4091µg 455%
Manganese 2.983mg 0.155mg 123%
Selenium 11.7µg 58µg 84%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 1.03mg 71%
Iron 4.44mg 8.85mg 55%
Saturated fat 0.406g 9.925g 43%
Cholesterol 0mg 118mg 39%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 2.95mg 38%
Fats 2.43g 25.45g 35%
Fiber 10.7g 2.5g 33%
Magnesium 136mg 12mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 12.286g 30%
Copper 0.511mg 0.24mg 30%
Sodium 8mg 700mg 30%
Phosphorus 401mg 230mg 24%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Carbs 70.19g 5.89g 21%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 4.3mg 16%
Zinc 3.28mg 2.3mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.272mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 2.427g 8%
Potassium 388mg 170mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 5%
Protein 14.57g 12.38g 4%
Folate 45µg 30µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.19mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 3%
Calories 338kcal 305kcal 2%
Calcium 27mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.448mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Spelt Liverwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Spelt
284%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
119%
Spelt
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 692mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.519g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spelt
Spelt is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.