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Wheat vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wheat and allspice?

  • Wheat is higher in selenium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, yet allspice is higher in calcium, iron, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Wheat 's daily need coverage for selenium is 158% more.
  • Wheat has 4 times more phosphorus than allspice. While wheat has 508mg of phosphorus, allspice has only 113mg.
  • The glycemic index of allspice is lower.

We used Wheat, durum and Spices, allspice, ground types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 103% 10% 38% 132% 184% 113% 218% 0.26% 393% 488%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +349.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1844.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.2%
Contains more IronIron +100.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~135mg
~equal in Copper ~0.553mg
~equal in Manganese ~2.943mg

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.
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% 105% 28% 126% 56% 97% 0% 0% 32% 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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +314.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +99.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~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 Wheat Allspice DV% diff.
Selenium 89.4µg 2.7µg 158%
Fiber 21.6g 86%
Calcium 34mg 661mg 63%
Phosphorus 508mg 113mg 56%
Vitamin C 0mg 39.2mg 44%
Iron 3.52mg 7.06mg 44%
Zinc 4.16mg 1.01mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.419mg 0.101mg 27%
Vitamin B3 6.738mg 2.86mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.935mg 19%
Potassium 431mg 1044mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.21mg 16%
Protein 13.68g 6.09g 15%
Saturated fat 0.454g 2.55g 10%
Fats 2.47g 8.69g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.978g 2.36g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.063mg 4%
Calories 339kcal 263kcal 4%
Manganese 3.012mg 2.943mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Sodium 2mg 77mg 3%
Magnesium 144mg 135mg 2%
Folate 43µg 36µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.344g 0.66g 1%
Carbs 71.13g 72.12g 0%
Net carbs 71.13g 50.52g N/A
Copper 0.553mg 0.553mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0%
Threonine 0.366mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.533mg 0%
Leucine 0.934mg 0%
Lysine 0.303mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.594mg 0%
Histidine 0.322mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 g
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +124.6%
Contains more WaterWater +29.3%
Contains more FatsFats +251.8%
Contains more OtherOther +160.7%
~equal in Carbs ~72.12g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 19% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 g
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +91.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +141.3%

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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.