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Spelt vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between spelt and sockeye salmon?

  • Spelt is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, zinc, and magnesium, yet sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 186% higher.
  • Sockeye salmon has a lower glycemic index than spelt.

We used Spelt, uncooked and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +277.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145.5%
Contains more IronIron +753.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +572.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +496.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22846.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +203.4%

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% 19% 20% 251% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3500%
Contains more FolateFolate +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +259.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.47µg 186%
Manganese 2.983mg 0.013mg 129%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin D 670IU 84%
Iron 4.44mg 0.52mg 49%
Copper 0.511mg 0.076mg 48%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.827mg 46%
Fiber 10.7g 0g 43%
Selenium 11.7µg 35.5µg 43%
Zinc 3.28mg 0.55mg 25%
Magnesium 136mg 36mg 24%
Protein 14.57g 26.48g 24%
Carbs 70.19g 0g 23%
Starch 53.92g 0g 22%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 10.123mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg 20%
Choline 112.6mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.157mg 17%
Phosphorus 401mg 305mg 14%
Folate 45µg 7µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.246mg 10%
Calories 338kcal 156kcal 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Fats 2.43g 5.57g 5%
Sodium 8mg 92mg 4%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 1.274mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 1.864g 4%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 0.1µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.969g 3%
Calcium 27mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 0.99mg 1%
Potassium 388mg 436mg 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 1.327g 0%
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.711mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.093g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.019g 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
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +188.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.7%
Contains more FatsFats +129.2%
Contains more WaterWater +511%

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
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.327 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +318.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.327g

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. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.