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Spelt Nutrition Facts

Spelt is an ancient grain with a rich, nutty flavor, offering a nutritious alternative to wheat. It is higher in protein and fiber than many other grains.

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368kcal

Calories

13.4g

Protein

70.7g

Carbs

7.2g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein13%
Carbs70%
Fat17%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 cup cooked, 200g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories368kcal736kcal
Protein13.4g26.8g
Total Carbohydrates70.7g141.4g
Dietary Fiber11.2g22.4g
Sugars2.2g4.4g
Total Fat7.2g14.4g
Saturated Fat1.2g2.4g
Sodium15mg30mg
Water7.7g15.4g

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Listed serving: 1 cup cooked (200 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
736 kcal
Protein
26.8 g
Carbohydrates
141.4 g
Fiber
22.4 g
Sugars
4.4 g
Fat
14.4 g
Sodium
30 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Thiamin (B1)0.36 mg

30% Daily Value

Magnesium77 mg

18% Daily Value

Iron2.4 mg

13% Daily Value

Zinc1.4 mg

13% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Use spelt flour to make bread or pizza.
  • Add spelt berries to soups and stews.
  • Make spelt porridge for breakfast.

Storage

Storage tip: Store spelt in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is spelt gluten-free?
No, spelt contains gluten and is not suitable for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
How does spelt compare to wheat?
Spelt is higher in protein and fiber than wheat, and has a milder, nuttier flavor.
Can I use spelt flour in recipes?
Yes, spelt flour can be used in many recipes, but it may affect the texture and rise, so adjust accordingly.

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