Spinach pasta vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Spinach pasta and Spelt?
- Spinach pasta is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3, yet Spelt is richer in Manganese.
- Spinach pasta's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 42% higher.
We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, as purchased and Spelt, cooked 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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Calcium
+330%
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Iron
+97.6%
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Magnesium
+28.6%
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Potassium
+90.2%
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Zinc
+12%
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Sodium
-81.5%
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Manganese
+39.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 150
Equal in Copper - 0.215
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Calcium
+330%
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Iron
+97.6%
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Magnesium
+28.6%
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Potassium
+90.2%
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Zinc
+12%
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Sodium
-81.5%
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Manganese
+39.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 150
Equal in Copper - 0.215
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 A
+5925%
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Vitamin B1
+491.3%
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Vitamin B2
+1226.7%
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Vitamin B3
+34.6%
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Vitamin B6
+293.8%
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Folate
+1261.5%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+5925%
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Vitamin B1
+491.3%
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Vitamin B2
+1226.7%
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Vitamin B3
+34.6%
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Vitamin B6
+293.8%
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Folate
+1261.5%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+104.7%
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Fats
+147.1%
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Carbs
+110.7%
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Other
+26.2%
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Water
+121.1%
Protein:
11.26 g
Fats:
2.1 g
Carbs:
55.72 g
Water:
30.1 g
Other:
0.82 g
Protein:
5.5 g
Fats:
0.85 g
Carbs:
26.44 g
Water:
66.56 g
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0.65 g
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Protein
+104.7%
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Fats
+147.1%
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+110.7%
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+26.2%
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Water
+121.1%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 55.72g | 22.54g |
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| Protein | 11.26g | 5.5g |
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| Fats | 2.1g | 0.85g |
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| Carbs | 55.72g | 26.44g |
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| Calories | 289kcal | 127kcal |
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| Starch | 19.57g |
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| Fiber | 3.9g |
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| Calcium | 43mg | 10mg |
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| Iron | 3.3mg | 1.67mg |
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| Magnesium | 63mg | 49mg |
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| Phosphorus | 148mg | 150mg |
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| Potassium | 272mg | 143mg |
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| Sodium | 27mg | 5mg |
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| Zinc | 1.4mg | 1.25mg |
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| Copper | 0.197mg | 0.215mg |
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| Manganese | 0.781mg | 1.091mg |
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| Selenium | 4µg |
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| Vitamin A | 241IU | 4IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 25µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.26mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.609mg | 0.103mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.398mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.46mg | 2.57mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.688mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.315mg | 0.08mg |
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| Folate | 177µg | 13µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.31µg | 0µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.15mg |
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| Threonine | 0.352mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.488mg |
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| Leucine | 0.813mg |
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| Lysine | 0.336mg |
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| Methionine | 0.208mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.56mg |
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| Valine | 0.544mg |
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| Histidine | 0.237mg |
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| Cholesterol | 73mg | 0mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.483g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.659g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.467g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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
51%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spinach pasta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spinach pasta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spelt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.483g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.