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Adzuki bean vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between adzuki bean and wheat gluten

  • Adzuki bean has more folate, copper, fiber, zinc, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and magnesium, while wheat gluten has more selenium.
  • Adzuki bean covers your daily need for folate, 156% more than wheat gluten.
  • Adzuki bean has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of adzuki bean is 29, while the glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, raw and Vital wheat gluten.

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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 91% 20% 111% 187% 365% 137% 163% 0.65% 226% 17%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +408%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1154%
Contains more CopperCopper +501.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +492.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1180.6%
~equal in Iron ~5.2mg

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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 114% 51% 49% 88% 81% 0% 0% 467% 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 AVitamin A +∞%
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 C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~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 Adzuki bean Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Folate 622µg 0µg 156%
Protein 19.87g 75.16g 111%
Copper 1.094mg 0.182mg 101%
Manganese 1.73mg 75%
Selenium 3.1µg 39.7µg 67%
Fiber 12.7g 0.6g 48%
Zinc 5.04mg 0.85mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.455mg 0mg 38%
Potassium 1254mg 100mg 34%
Vitamin B5 1.471mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.351mg 0mg 27%
Magnesium 127mg 25mg 24%
Phosphorus 381mg 260mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.63mg 0mg 16%
Carbs 62.9g 13.79g 16%
Calcium 66mg 142mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.81g 5%
Iron 4.98mg 5.2mg 3%
Calories 329kcal 370kcal 2%
Fats 0.53g 1.85g 2%
Sodium 5mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 50.2g 13.19g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.272g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.156g 0%
Tryptophan 0.191mg 0%
Threonine 0.674mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.791mg 0%
Leucine 1.668mg 0%
Lysine 1.497mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.052mg 0%
Valine 1.023mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 63% 13% 3%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 62.9 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 3.26 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 CarbsCarbs +356.1%
Contains more WaterWater +63.9%
Contains more OtherOther +226%
Contains more ProteinProtein +278.3%
Contains more FatsFats +249.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 14% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 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 -29.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +212%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +616.8%

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. Adzuki bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173727/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.