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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
:
1
Miso
Contains more Iron +78.3%
Contains more Magnesium +183.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +152.2%
Contains more Potassium +84.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Zinc +28.1%
Contains more Copper +21.7%
Contains more Manganese +247.3%
Contains more Selenium +67.1%
Contains more Calcium +111.1%
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 18% 94% 35% 69% 19% 487% 70% 140% 113% 39%
Contains more Iron +78.3%
Contains more Magnesium +183.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +152.2%
Contains more Potassium +84.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Zinc +28.1%
Contains more Copper +21.7%
Contains more Manganese +247.3%
Contains more Selenium +67.1%
Contains more Calcium +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
:
5
Miso
Contains more Vitamin E +7800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +655.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more Folate +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +770%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +713.9%
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 6% 1% 0% 0% 25% 54% 17% 21% 46% 15% 10% 74%
Contains more Vitamin E +7800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +655.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more Folate +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +770%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +713.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
2
:
3
Miso
Contains more Protein +13.9%
Contains more Carbs +176.7%
Contains more Fats +147.3%
Contains more Water +290.4%
Contains more Other +615.6%
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
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 Protein +13.9%
Contains more Carbs +176.7%
Contains more Fats +147.3%
Contains more Water +290.4%
Contains more Other +615.6%

Fat Type Comparison

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

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
4
:
1
Miso
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +2475%
Contains more Fructose +2400%
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
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 Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +2475%
Contains more Fructose +2400%

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
Net carbs 59.49g 19.97g Spelt
Protein 14.57g 12.79g Spelt
Fats 2.43g 6.01g Miso
Carbs 70.19g 25.37g Spelt
Calories 338kcal 198kcal Spelt
Starch 53.92g Spelt
Fructose 0.24g 6g Miso
Sugar 6.82g 6.2g Miso
Fiber 10.7g 5.4g Spelt
Calcium 27mg 57mg Miso
Iron 4.44mg 2.49mg Spelt
Magnesium 136mg 48mg Spelt
Phosphorus 401mg 159mg Spelt
Potassium 388mg 210mg Spelt
Sodium 8mg 3728mg Spelt
Zinc 3.28mg 2.56mg Spelt
Copper 0.511mg 0.42mg Spelt
Manganese 2.983mg 0.859mg Spelt
Selenium 11.7µg 7µg Spelt
Vitamin A 10IU 87IU Miso
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 4µg Miso
Vitamin E 0.79mg 0.01mg 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
Folate 45µg 19µg Spelt
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Miso
Vitamin K 3.6µg 29.3µg 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
Saturated Fat 0.406g 1.025g Spelt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.445g 1.118g Miso
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 2.884g 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 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
22%
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.