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Spelt vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between spelt and shrimp

  • Spelt is higher than shrimp in manganese, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, and copper.
  • Spelt's daily need coverage for manganese is 128% higher.
  • Spelt has 9 times more iron than shrimp. While spelt has 4.44mg of iron, shrimp has only 0.51mg.
  • Spelt has less sodium.
  • Shrimp has a lower glycemic index (50) than spelt (63).

The food types used in this comparison are Spelt, uncooked and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).

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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%
Shrimp
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +248.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.8%
Contains more IronIron +770.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8939.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +159.3%

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
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%
Shrimp
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Shrimp DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 0.033mg 128%
Cholesterol 0mg 189mg 63%
Iron 4.44mg 0.51mg 49%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 43%
Fiber 10.7g 43%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 30%
Carbs 70.19g 0.2g 23%
Magnesium 136mg 39mg 23%
Phosphorus 401mg 237mg 23%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 21%
Selenium 11.7µg 21%
Protein 14.57g 23.98g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 18%
Copper 0.511mg 0.379mg 15%
Zinc 3.28mg 1.64mg 15%
Calories 338kcal 99kcal 12%
Folate 45µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.079g 8%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 5%
Sodium 8mg 111mg 4%
Potassium 388mg 259mg 4%
Calcium 27mg 70mg 4%
Fats 2.43g 0.28g 3%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.056g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 0.048g 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 0.2g N/A
Sugar 6.82g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
3
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
Shrimp
2
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +767.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34995%
Contains more OtherOther +47.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.6%
Contains more WaterWater +574.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
2
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.406 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Shrimp
1
31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +827.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1492.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.2%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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