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Spelt vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Spelt and Garden rhubarb different?

  • Spelt is richer in Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Magnesium, and Fiber, while Garden rhubarb is higher in Vitamin C, and Calcium.
  • Spelt covers your daily need of Manganese 39% more than Garden rhubarb.
  • Spelt contains 13 times more Zinc than Garden rhubarb. Spelt contains 1.25mg of Zinc, while Garden rhubarb contains 0.1mg.

Spelt, cooked and Rhubarb, raw types were used in this article.

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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 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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +308.3%
Contains more IronIron +659.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +923.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +971.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +456.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +263.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +760%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%

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% 0.24% 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 27% 6.1% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +415%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +756.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2450%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.27mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +511.1%
Contains more FatsFats +325%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +482.4%
Contains more WaterWater +40.6%
Contains more OtherOther +15.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Spelt Garden rhubarb
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Garden rhubarb Opinion
Calories 127kcal 21kcal Spelt
Protein 5.5g 0.9g Spelt
Fats 0.85g 0.2g Spelt
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg Garden rhubarb
Net carbs 22.54g 2.74g Spelt
Carbs 26.44g 4.54g Spelt
Magnesium 49mg 12mg Spelt
Calcium 10mg 86mg Garden rhubarb
Potassium 143mg 288mg Garden rhubarb
Iron 1.67mg 0.22mg Spelt
Sugar 1.1g Spelt
Fiber 3.9g 1.8g Spelt
Copper 0.215mg 0.021mg Spelt
Zinc 1.25mg 0.1mg Spelt
Starch 19.57g Spelt
Phosphorus 150mg 14mg Spelt
Sodium 5mg 4mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin A 4IU 102IU Garden rhubarb
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.27mg Garden rhubarb
Manganese 1.091mg 0.196mg Spelt
Selenium 4µg 1.1µg Spelt
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.02mg Spelt
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.03mg
Vitamin B3 2.57mg 0.3mg Spelt
Vitamin B5 0.085mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.024mg Spelt
Vitamin K 29.3µg Garden rhubarb
Folate 13µg 7µg Spelt
Choline 6.1mg Garden rhubarb
Saturated Fat 0.053g Spelt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g Garden rhubarb
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g Garden rhubarb

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spelt Garden rhubarb
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Spelt
11%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Spelt
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spelt
Spelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.