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Spelt vs. Somen noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are spelt and somen noodles different?

  • Spelt is higher than somen noodles in manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Spelt covers your daily need for manganese, 37% more than somen noodles.
  • Spelt contains 26 times more vitamin B3 than somen noodles. Spelt contains 2.57mg of vitamin B3, while somen noodles contains 0.097mg.
  • Spelt is lower in sodium.

Spelt, cooked and Noodles, japanese, somen, cooked 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
10
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 1.4% 2.4% 2.6% 20% 8.3% 6% 12% 21% 33% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +393.1%
Contains more IronIron +221.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +760%
Contains more ZincZinc +468.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +455.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +334.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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
5
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 7.6% 1.8% 10% 3% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +415%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2549.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +515.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.033mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Somen noodles DV% diff.
Manganese 1.091mg 0.251mg 37%
Copper 0.215mg 0.025mg 21%
Phosphorus 150mg 27mg 18%
Fiber 3.9g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.57mg 0.097mg 15%
Iron 1.67mg 0.52mg 14%
Magnesium 49mg 2mg 11%
Zinc 1.25mg 0.22mg 9%
Starch 19.57g 8%
Selenium 4µg 7%
Sodium 5mg 161mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.02mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.013mg 5%
Potassium 143mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 3%
Folate 13µg 2µg 3%
Protein 5.5g 4g 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Fats 0.85g 0.18g 1%
Calories 127kcal 131kcal 0%
Carbs 26.44g 27.54g 0%
Net carbs 22.54g 27.54g N/A
Calcium 10mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.033mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.021g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.073g 0%
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.155mg 0%
Leucine 0.274mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.081mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
3
6% 26% 67%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 0.85 g
Carbs: 26.44 g
Water: 66.56 g
Other: 0.65 g
4% 28% 68%
Protein: 4 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 27.54 g
Water: 67.91 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.5%
Contains more FatsFats +372.2%
Contains more OtherOther +75.7%
~equal in Carbs ~27.54g
~equal in Water ~67.91g

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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. Somen noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168909/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.