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Black turtle bean vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Black turtle bean and Wheat gluten different?

  • Black turtle bean is higher in Fiber, Folate, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Copper, and Vitamin B6, however, Wheat gluten is richer in Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Wheat gluten is 70% higher.

Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Vital wheat gluten are the varieties 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.
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean
5
:
5
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten
Contains more Magnesium +96%
Contains more Potassium +333%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%
Contains more Copper +47.8%
Contains more Calcium +158.2%
Contains more Iron +82.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.1%
Contains more Zinc +11.8%
Contains more Selenium +3208.3%
Black turtle bean
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 107% 35% 66% 39% 1% 21% 90% 43% 7%
Wheat gluten
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 43% 195% 18% 112% 9% 4% 24% 61% 0% 217%
Contains more Magnesium +96%
Contains more Potassium +333%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%
Contains more Copper +47.8%
Contains more Calcium +158.2%
Contains more Iron +82.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.1%
Contains more Zinc +11.8%
Contains more Selenium +3208.3%

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.
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean
9
:
0
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Black turtle bean
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 18% 0% 0% 57% 13% 10% 16% 18% 65% 0% 9%
Wheat gluten
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean
3
:
2
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten
Contains more Carbs +76.6%
Contains more Water +701.7%
Contains more Other +38%
Contains more Protein +818.8%
Contains more Fats +428.6%
Black turtle bean
8% 24% 66%
Protein: 8.18 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 24.35 g
Water: 65.74 g
Other: 1.38 g
Wheat gluten
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 Carbs +76.6%
Contains more Water +701.7%
Contains more Other +38%
Contains more Protein +818.8%
Contains more Fats +428.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean
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2
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +420%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +443.6%
Black turtle bean
33% 11% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.149 g
Wheat gluten
22% 13% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +420%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +443.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Black turtle bean Wheat gluten
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black turtle bean Wheat gluten Opinion
Net carbs 16.05g 13.19g Black turtle bean
Protein 8.18g 75.16g Wheat gluten
Fats 0.35g 1.85g Wheat gluten
Carbs 24.35g 13.79g Black turtle bean
Calories 130kcal 370kcal Wheat gluten
Sugar 0.32g 0g Wheat gluten
Fiber 8.3g 0.6g Black turtle bean
Calcium 55mg 142mg Wheat gluten
Iron 2.85mg 5.2mg Wheat gluten
Magnesium 49mg 25mg Black turtle bean
Phosphorus 152mg 260mg Wheat gluten
Potassium 433mg 100mg Black turtle bean
Sodium 3mg 29mg Black turtle bean
Zinc 0.76mg 0.85mg Wheat gluten
Copper 0.269mg 0.182mg Black turtle bean
Manganese 0.327mg Black turtle bean
Selenium 1.2µg 39.7µg Wheat gluten
Vitamin A 6IU 0IU Black turtle bean
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B1 0.225mg 0mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B3 0.527mg 0mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0mg Black turtle bean
Folate 86µg 0µg Black turtle bean
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0µg Black turtle bean
Tryptophan 0.097mg Black turtle bean
Threonine 0.344mg Black turtle bean
Isoleucine 0.361mg Black turtle bean
Leucine 0.653mg Black turtle bean
Lysine 0.562mg Black turtle bean
Methionine 0.123mg Black turtle bean
Phenylalanine 0.442mg Black turtle bean
Valine 0.428mg Black turtle bean
Histidine 0.228mg Black turtle bean
Saturated Fat 0.089g 0.272g Black turtle bean
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.156g Wheat gluten
Polyunsaturated fat 0.149g 0.81g Wheat gluten

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Black turtle bean Wheat gluten
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Black turtle bean
0%
Wheat gluten
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Black turtle bean
68%
Wheat gluten

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.183g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Black turtle bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175187/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.