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Spelt vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between spelt and smoked salmon?

  • Spelt is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, and magnesium, yet smoked salmon is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Smoked salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 136% more.
  • The amount of sodium in spelt is lower.
  • The glycemic index of smoked salmon is lower.

We used Spelt, uncooked and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked types in this article.

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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 13% 3.3% 15% 32% 77% 8.5% 70% 88% 2.2% 177%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +655.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.7%
Contains more IronIron +422.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +958.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17447.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +176.9%

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
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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 0% 8.7% 27% 257% 5.8% 23% 89% 52% 64% 408% 0.25% 1.5% 49%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1482.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3500%
Contains more FolateFolate +2150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Smoked salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.26µg 136%
Manganese 2.983mg 0.017mg 129%
Vitamin D 685IU 86%
Vitamin D 17.1µg 86%
Iron 4.44mg 0.85mg 45%
Fiber 10.7g 0g 43%
Selenium 11.7µg 32.4µg 38%
Phosphorus 401mg 164mg 34%
Copper 0.511mg 0.23mg 31%
Sodium 8mg 672mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.023mg 28%
Magnesium 136mg 18mg 28%
Zinc 3.28mg 0.31mg 27%
Carbs 70.19g 0g 23%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Choline 89mg 16%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 4.72mg 13%
Folate 45µg 2µg 11%
Calories 338kcal 117kcal 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Protein 14.57g 18.28g 7%
Potassium 388mg 175mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 2.023g 4%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 1.35mg 4%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 0.87mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.278mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Fats 2.43g 4.32g 3%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 0.1µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.929g 2%
Calcium 27mg 11mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.995g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.101mg 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.205mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0.801mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0.842mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 1.486mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 1.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0.541mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.714mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0.942mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.538mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.073g N/A

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
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.5%
Contains more FatsFats +77.8%
Contains more WaterWater +553.4%
Contains more OtherOther +201.7%

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
24% 51% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.995 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +354.6%

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. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/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.