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Spelt vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between spelt and vermicelli

  • Spelt has more phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, magnesium, vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, vermicelli has more copper and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for vermicelli is 156% higher.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index than vermicelli.

Food types used in this article are Spelt, uncooked and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12833.3%
Contains more IronIron +145.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1905%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +275%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.8%

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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +54.9%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~3.8µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Vermicelli DV% diff.
Copper 0.511mg 1.916mg 156%
Manganese 2.983mg 130%
Phosphorus 401mg 20mg 54%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 0mg 43%
Iron 4.44mg 1.81mg 33%
Choline 177mg 32%
Magnesium 136mg 2mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0mg 30%
Protein 14.57g 0.1g 29%
Selenium 11.7µg 27µg 28%
Fiber 10.7g 3.9g 27%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0mg 18%
Potassium 388mg 3mg 11%
Folate 45µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0mg 9%
Zinc 3.28mg 4.24mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.041g 8%
Carbs 70.19g 82.32g 4%
Fats 2.43g 0.1g 4%
Calcium 27mg 55mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 0.51mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.014g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 0.013g 1%
Calories 338kcal 331kcal 0%
Net carbs 59.49g 78.42g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 17.44g N/A
Sodium 8mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 3.8µg 0%
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 - ALA 0.065g 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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14470%
Contains more FatsFats +2330%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.3%
Contains more OtherOther +211.7%
~equal in Water ~11.9g

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
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3323.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2968.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/nutrients

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

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