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Spelt vs. Triticale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spelt and triticale

  • The amount of manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, magnesium, protein, carbs, folate, and iron in triticale is higher than in spelt.
  • Triticale covers your daily manganese needs 92% more than spelt.

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

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Spelt
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 5.2% 26% 6.9% 48% 0% 18% 0% 0% 9.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 18% 104% 31% 27% 79% 32% 0% 0% 55%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +461.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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%
Protein 5.5g 13.05g 15%
Carbs 26.44g 72.13g 15%
Folate 13µg 73µg 15%
Iron 1.67mg 2.57mg 11%
Calories 127kcal 336kcal 10%
Starch 19.57g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.134mg 8%
Selenium 4µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.57mg 1.43mg 7%
Potassium 143mg 332mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.913g 6%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.9mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.138mg 4%
Calcium 10mg 37mg 3%
Fats 0.85g 2.09g 2%
Saturated fat 0.366g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.211g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 4.3g 3.9g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 231kcal 257kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 79g 30g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 3.1 N/A
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%

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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.