Is spelt better for you than rice? A complete nutritional breakdown
                                
                                
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                                According to the USDA, one cup of cooked spelt offers 10 grams of protein and 8 grams of fiber, significantly more than the 6 grams of protein and 3 grams of fiber in a cup of cooked brown rice. This striking difference prompts a closer look at whether spelt is truly better for you than rice.