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Spelt vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Spelt and Miso

  • Spelt has more Manganese, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Magnesium, and Vitamin B5, however, Miso is richer in Vitamin K.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for Sodium is 162% more.
  • Spelt contains 8 times more Vitamin B3 than Miso. Spelt contains 6.843mg of Vitamin B3, while Miso contains 0.906mg.
  • Spelt contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spelt, uncooked and Miso.

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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%
Miso
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.8%
Contains more IronIron +78.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +152.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +247.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.1%

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% 0.6% 16% 0% 91% 26% 128% 64% 53% 0% 9% 34% 0%
Miso
5
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% 5.2% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +7800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +655.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +770%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +713.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
2
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
Miso
3
13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176.7%
Contains more FatsFats +147.3%
Contains more WaterWater +290.4%
Contains more OtherOther +615.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
1
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.406 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Miso
2
20% 22% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +151.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
4
89% 8%
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
Miso
1
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +2475%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2400%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Spelt Miso
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Miso Opinion
Calories 338kcal 198kcal Spelt
Protein 14.57g 12.79g Spelt
Fats 2.43g 6.01g Miso
Net carbs 59.49g 19.97g Spelt
Carbs 70.19g 25.37g Spelt
Magnesium 136mg 48mg Spelt
Calcium 27mg 57mg Miso
Potassium 388mg 210mg Spelt
Iron 4.44mg 2.49mg Spelt
Sugar 6.82g 6.2g Miso
Fiber 10.7g 5.4g Spelt
Copper 0.511mg 0.42mg Spelt
Zinc 3.28mg 2.56mg Spelt
Starch 53.92g Spelt
Phosphorus 401mg 159mg Spelt
Sodium 8mg 3728mg Spelt
Vitamin A 10IU 87IU Miso
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 4µg Miso
Vitamin E 0.79mg 0.01mg Spelt
Manganese 2.983mg 0.859mg Spelt
Selenium 11.7µg 7µg Spelt
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.098mg Spelt
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.233mg Miso
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 0.906mg Spelt
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 0.337mg Spelt
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.199mg Spelt
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Miso
Vitamin K 3.6µg 29.3µg Miso
Folate 45µg 19µg Spelt
Choline 72.2mg Miso
Saturated Fat 0.406g 1.025g Spelt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.445g 1.118g Miso
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 2.884g Miso
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.155mg Miso
Threonine 0.443mg 0.479mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0.508mg Spelt
Leucine 1.07mg 0.82mg Spelt
Lysine 0.409mg 0.478mg Miso
Methionine 0.258mg 0.129mg Spelt
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.486mg Spelt
Valine 0.681mg 0.547mg Spelt
Histidine 0.36mg 0.243mg Spelt
Fructose 0.24g 6g Miso
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Spelt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Spelt Miso
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
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
119%
Spelt
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 3720mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.619g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spelt
Spelt is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Miso
Miso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.