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Artichoke vs. Wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between artichoke and wheat

  • Artichoke has less selenium, manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B6, and magnesium than wheat .
  • Wheat covers your daily need for selenium, 162% more than artichoke.
  • The glycemic index of wheat is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Wheat, durum.

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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 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.5%
Contains more IronIron +175%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +749%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +464.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1076.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44600%

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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +481.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +544.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +176.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Wheat DV% diff.
Selenium 0.2µg 89.4µg 162%
Manganese 0.256mg 3.012mg 120%
Phosphorus 90mg 508mg 60%
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 6.738mg 36%
Copper 0.231mg 0.553mg 36%
Zinc 0.49mg 4.16mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.419mg 29%
Iron 1.28mg 3.52mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.419mg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Protein 3.27g 13.68g 21%
Carbs 10.51g 71.13g 20%
Magnesium 60mg 144mg 20%
Calories 47kcal 339kcal 15%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.935mg 12%
Vitamin K 14.8µg 12%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.978g 6%
Folate 68µg 43µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.121mg 4%
Fats 0.15g 2.47g 4%
Sodium 94mg 2mg 4%
Potassium 370mg 431mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.454g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.344g 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Calcium 44mg 34mg 1%
Net carbs 5.11g 71.13g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 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
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +676.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +318.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1546.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +576.8%
Contains more OtherOther +57.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
26% 19% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6780%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1428.1%

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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients
  2. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/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.