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Spelt vs. Triticale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spelt and triticale

  • Spelt has more vitamin B3; however, triticale is richer in manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, magnesium, folate, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Triticale covers your daily manganese needs 92% more than spelt.
  • Triticale has 2 times less vitamin B3 than spelt. Spelt has 2.57mg of vitamin B3, while triticale has 1.43mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spelt, cooked and Triticale.

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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 93% 11% 29% 96% 152% 94% 153% 0.65% 419% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +165.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.2%
Contains more IronIron +53.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +176%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.2%
~equal in Sodium ~5mg

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% 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% 18% 0% 104% 31% 27% 79% 32% 0% 0% 55% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +303.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +461.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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 Triticale DV% diff.
Manganese 1.091mg 3.21mg 92%
Phosphorus 150mg 358mg 30%
Copper 0.215mg 0.457mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.416mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.323mg 26%
Zinc 1.25mg 3.45mg 20%
Magnesium 49mg 130mg 19%
Fiber 3.9g 16%
Folate 13µg 73µg 15%
Carbs 26.44g 72.13g 15%
Protein 5.5g 13.05g 15%
Iron 1.67mg 2.57mg 11%
Calories 127kcal 336kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.134mg 8%
Starch 19.57g 8%
Selenium 4µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.57mg 1.43mg 7%
Potassium 143mg 332mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.913g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.138mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.9mg 4%
Calcium 10mg 37mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.366g 2%
Fats 0.85g 2.09g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.211g 1%
Net carbs 22.54g 72.13g N/A
Sodium 5mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.405mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.479mg 0%
Leucine 0.911mg 0%
Lysine 0.365mg 0%
Methionine 0.204mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.638mg 0%
Valine 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.311mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
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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
13% 2% 72% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 2.09 g
Carbs: 72.13 g
Water: 10.51 g
Other: 2.22 g
Contains more WaterWater +533.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.3%
Contains more FatsFats +145.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +172.8%
Contains more OtherOther +241.5%

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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. Triticale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169718/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.