Spelt vs. Cardoon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between spelt and cardoon
- Spelt has more manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, fiber, and vitamin B1, while cardoon has more folate and potassium.
- Spelt covers your daily need for manganese, 36% more than cardoon.
- Spelt contains 9 times more vitamin B3 than cardoon. While spelt contains 2.57mg of vitamin B3, cardoon contains only 0.3mg.
- The amount of sodium in spelt is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spelt, cooked and Cardoon, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +138.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +635.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +552.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +326.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1900% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +179.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +415% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +756.7% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +45% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +423.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 1.091mg | 0.256mg | 36% |
Phosphorus | 150mg | 23mg | 18% |
Folate | 13µg | 68µg | 14% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.57mg | 0.3mg | 14% |
Iron | 1.67mg | 0.7mg | 12% |
Zinc | 1.25mg | 0.17mg | 10% |
Protein | 5.5g | 0.7g | 10% |
Fiber | 3.9g | 1.6g | 9% |
Potassium | 143mg | 400mg | 8% |
Starch | 19.57g | 8% | |
Sodium | 5mg | 170mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.338mg | 7% | |
Carbs | 26.44g | 4.07g | 7% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.103mg | 0.02mg | 7% |
Selenium | 4µg | 0.2µg | 7% |
Calories | 127kcal | 17kcal | 6% |
Calcium | 10mg | 70mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.116mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 2% | |
Copper | 0.215mg | 0.231mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 49mg | 42mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
Fats | 0.85g | 0.1g | 1% |
Net carbs | 22.54g | 2.47g | N/A |
Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.011g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.018g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.041g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +685.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +750% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +549.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +41.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +73.8% |