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Broad beans vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between broad beans and wheat gluten

  • Broad beans have more vitamin C, folate, fiber, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, while wheat gluten has more selenium, iron, phosphorus, copper, and calcium.
  • Wheat gluten's daily need coverage for selenium is 70% higher.
  • Wheat gluten has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64, while the glycemic index of broad beans is 79.

The food types used in this comparison are Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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 22% 5.4% 17% 56% 20% 13% 31% 5.3% 34% 5.5%
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 +24%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +688.9%
Contains more IronIron +246.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +256.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3870%

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 66% 4.7% 0% 0% 32% 21% 23% 4% 6.7% 0% 0% 44% 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 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 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 Broad beans Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Protein 4.8g 75.16g 141%
Selenium 1µg 39.7µg 70%
Iron 1.5mg 5.2mg 46%
Phosphorus 73mg 260mg 27%
Vitamin C 19.8mg 0mg 22%
Calories 62kcal 370kcal 15%
Folate 58µg 0µg 15%
Copper 0.06mg 0.182mg 14%
Calcium 18mg 142mg 12%
Fiber 3.6g 0.6g 12%
Manganese 0.261mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0mg 7%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.85mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.303g 0.81g 3%
Potassium 193mg 100mg 3%
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg 2%
Fats 0.5g 1.85g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.142g 0.272g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.066mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 10.1g 13.79g 1%
Magnesium 31mg 25mg 1%
Sodium 41mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 6.5g 13.19g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.156g 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.178mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.37mg 0%
Lysine 0.313mg 0%
Methionine 0.037mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 10% 84%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 10.1 g
Water: 83.7 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 +920.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1465.8%
Contains more FatsFats +270%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.5%
Contains more OtherOther +11.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.303 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 -47.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +680%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.3%

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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. Broad beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170378/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.