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Spelt (cooked)

Wheat's ancient cousin; gluten's reputation did not save it.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g127 kcal 5.5 g26.4 g 3.9 g0.8 g
Per 100 kcal— 4.3 g20.8 g 3.1 g0.7 g
One cup · 194 g246 kcal10.7 g51.3 g7.6 g1.6 g

Where the calories come from

protein 16%carbs 78%6%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars—
Saturated fat—
Sodium5 mg · 0% DV
Potassium143 mg · 3% DV
Calcium10 mg · 1% DV
Iron2 mg · 9% DV
Magnesium49 mg · 12% DV
Vitamin C0.0 mg · 0% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)0 mcg · 0% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.3 mg · 2% DV
Folate (DFE)13 mcg · 3% DV
Vitamin B60.08 mg · 5% DV
Phosphorus150 mg · 12% DV
Copper0.21 mg · 23% DV
Potassium : sodium28.6 : 1 · favorable
Protein11 g · 21% DVFiber7.6 g · 27% DVPotassium277 mg · 6% DVCalcium19 mg · 1% DVIron3.2 mg · 18% DVMagnesium95 mg · 23% DVSodium9.7 mg · 0% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 169746 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

545 gfor 30 g protein
693 kcalthose grams cost
3.9 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsSpelt
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliSpelt
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastSpelt

Rank within grains

Oat bran7.0 gWheat germ6.4 gWhole wheat bread4.9 gSpelt4.3 gWhole wheat pasta4.0 gBagel4.0 gWild rice4.0 gTeff3.8 gAmaranth3.7 gBulgur3.7 gBuckwheat3.7 gPasta3.7 g#4 of 38 in Grains · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Spelt3.9 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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