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Spelt vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spelt and wasabi

  • Spelt is richer in manganese, phosphorus, iron, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, magnesium, and zinc, while wasabi is higher in vitamin C.
  • Spelt covers your daily manganese needs 113% more than wasabi.
  • Spelt has 9 times more vitamin B3 than wasabi. Spelt has 6.843mg of vitamin B3, while wasabi has 0.743mg.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index (63) than wasabi (41).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spelt, uncooked and Wasabi, root, raw.

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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
8
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%
Wasabi
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +97.1%
Contains more IronIron +331.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +229.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +401.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +662.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +374.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.4%

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
6
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%
Wasabi
3
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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +821%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +426.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.114mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Wasabi DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 0.391mg 113%
Vitamin C 0mg 41.9mg 47%
Phosphorus 401mg 80mg 46%
Iron 4.44mg 1.03mg 43%
Copper 0.511mg 0.155mg 40%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 0.743mg 38%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Selenium 11.7µg 21%
Protein 14.57g 4.8g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.131mg 19%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 0.203mg 17%
Carbs 70.19g 23.54g 16%
Magnesium 136mg 69mg 16%
Zinc 3.28mg 1.62mg 15%
Fiber 10.7g 7.8g 12%
Calories 338kcal 109kcal 11%
Calcium 27mg 128mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 8%
Folate 45µg 18µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 5%
Potassium 388mg 568mg 5%
Fats 2.43g 0.63g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.274mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.406g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 15.74g N/A
Sugar 6.82g N/A
Sodium 8mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.114mg 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
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
Wasabi
2
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +203.5%
Contains more FatsFats +285.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198.2%
Contains more WaterWater +527.1%
~equal in Other ~1.92g

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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.