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Bamboo shoots vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bamboo shoots and wheat gluten different?

  • Bamboo shoots are richer in vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B1, vitamin E, fiber, and vitamin B2, while wheat gluten is higher in selenium, iron, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Wheat gluten covers your daily need for selenium, 71% more than bamboo shoots.
  • Wheat gluten has a higher glycemic index (64) than bamboo shoots (32).

Bamboo shoots, raw and Vital wheat gluten types were used in this article.

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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 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 43% 8.8% 195% 61% 23% 111% 3.8% 0% 217%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +433%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +992.3%
Contains more IronIron +940%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +340.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4862.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.182mg

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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bamboo shoots Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Protein 2.6g 75.16g 145%
Selenium 0.8µg 39.7µg 71%
Iron 0.5mg 5.2mg 59%
Phosphorus 59mg 260mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0mg 18%
Calories 27kcal 370kcal 17%
Potassium 533mg 100mg 13%
Calcium 13mg 142mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0mg 13%
Manganese 0.262mg 11%
Vitamin E 1mg 0mg 7%
Fiber 2.2g 0.6g 6%
Magnesium 3mg 25mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 0.81g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.161mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 5.2g 13.79g 3%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.85mg 2%
Fats 0.3g 1.85g 2%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Copper 0.19mg 0.182mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.069g 0.272g 1%
Sodium 4mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 3g 13.19g N/A
Sugar 3g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.156g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
75% 2% 14% 8%
Protein: 75.16 g
Fats: 1.85 g
Carbs: 13.79 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +1009.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2790.8%
Contains more FatsFats +516.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.2%
Contains more OtherOther +11.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
22% 13% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2128.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +504.5%

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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. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/nutrients
  2. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/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.