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Spelt vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between spelt and fireweed?

  • Spelt has less manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, folate, vitamin B3, zinc, and copper than fireweed.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 244% higher.

We used Spelt, cooked and Fireweed, leaves, raw 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 3% 13% 63% 72% 34% 64% 0.65% 142% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +344.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +218.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +245.5%
Contains more IronIron +43.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +514.5%

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.
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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% 5.2% 0% 26% 6.9% 48% 0% 18% 0% 0% 9.8% 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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +212.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +356.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +690%
Contains more FolateFolate +761.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 1.091mg 6.704mg 244%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.632mg 42%
Calcium 10mg 429mg 42%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 27%
Fiber 3.9g 10.6g 27%
Folate 13µg 112µg 25%
Magnesium 49mg 156mg 25%
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.57mg 4.674mg 13%
Zinc 1.25mg 2.66mg 13%
Copper 0.215mg 0.32mg 12%
Potassium 143mg 494mg 10%
Iron 1.67mg 2.4mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.137mg 8%
Starch 19.57g 8%
Phosphorus 150mg 108mg 6%
Selenium 4µg 0.9µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.033mg 6%
Fats 0.85g 2.75g 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Protein 5.5g 4.71g 2%
Carbs 26.44g 19.22g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Sodium 5mg 34mg 1%
Calories 127kcal 103kcal 1%
Net carbs 22.54g 8.62g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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6% 26% 67%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 0.85 g
Carbs: 26.44 g
Water: 66.56 g
Other: 0.65 g
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.6%
Contains more FatsFats +223.5%
Contains more OtherOther +290.8%
~equal in Water ~70.78g

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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/169746/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.