Spelt vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between spelt and minestrone
- Spelt is richer in manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B1, and zinc, while minestrone is higher in vitamin A.
- Spelt covers your daily manganese needs 123% more than minestrone.
- Spelt has 45 times more magnesium than minestrone. Spelt has 136mg of magnesium, while minestrone has 3mg.
- Spelt has a higher glycemic index (63) than minestrone (47).
Specific food types used in this comparison are Spelt, uncooked and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water.
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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 | +4433.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +92.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +198.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1068.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +902% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +958.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1643.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1862.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1554.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +527.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1650.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +662.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +461% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin 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:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +723.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +133.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1406.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +49.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +728.8% |
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
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +53.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +173.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 2.983mg | 0.152mg | 123% |
| Phosphorus | 401mg | 23mg | 54% |
| Iron | 4.44mg | 0.38mg | 51% |
| Copper | 0.511mg | 0.051mg | 51% |
| Fiber | 10.7g | 0.4g | 41% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.843mg | 0.391mg | 40% |
| Magnesium | 136mg | 3mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.364mg | 0.022mg | 29% |
| Zinc | 3.28mg | 0.31mg | 27% |
| Protein | 14.57g | 1.77g | 26% |
| Starch | 53.92g | 22% | |
| Carbs | 70.19g | 4.66g | 22% |
| Selenium | 11.7µg | 21% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.068mg | 0.14mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.041mg | 15% |
| Calories | 338kcal | 34kcal | 15% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 254mg | 11% |
| Folate | 45µg | 15µg | 8% |
| Potassium | 388mg | 130mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.113mg | 0.018mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.258g | 0.46g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 49µg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.79mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin K | 3.6µg | 3% | |
| Fats | 2.43g | 1.04g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.406g | 0.23g | 1% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 59.49g | 4.26g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 6.82g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.445g | 0.29g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.132mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.443mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.552mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.07mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.409mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.258mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.737mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.681mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.36mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
119%
12%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spelt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 246mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spelt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.82g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Minestrone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.176g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Minestrone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)