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Juice vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between juice and wheat gluten

  • Juice has more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin C; however, wheat gluten is richer in selenium, iron, phosphorus, copper, and calcium.
  • Wheat gluten's daily need coverage for selenium is 72% more.
  • Wheat gluten has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64, while the glycemic index of juice is 50.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, Orange juice drink 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.
Juice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.1%
Contains more IronIron +4627.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +911.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +4150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Juice
9
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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 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 Juice Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Protein 0.2g 75.16g 150%
Selenium 0µg 39.7µg 72%
Iron 0.11mg 5.2mg 64%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0mg 38%
Phosphorus 4mg 260mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin B3 5mg 0mg 31%
Copper 0.018mg 0.182mg 18%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Calories 54kcal 370kcal 16%
Calcium 2mg 142mg 14%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.85mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 0.81g 5%
Magnesium 3mg 25mg 5%
Fats 0g 1.85g 3%
Potassium 42mg 100mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0.6g 2%
Sodium 2mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0mg 1%
Folate 4µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.272g 1%
Carbs 13.41g 13.79g 0%
Net carbs 13.21g 13.19g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0mg 0%
Manganese 0.007mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.156g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 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 +951.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37480%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +426.3%
~equal in Carbs ~13.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1460%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8000%

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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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.