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Pineapple cake vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pineapple cake and wheat gluten

  • Pineapple cake has more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while wheat gluten has more selenium, iron, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Pineapple cake's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 12750% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in wheat gluten is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe 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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
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 +12%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.3%
Contains more IronIron +251.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +217.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +322.3%

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.
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 4% 21% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 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 Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 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 FatsFats +554.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.2%
Contains more WaterWater +293.9%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2047.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3229.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +305.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 153mg 0mg 12750%
Protein 3.5g 75.16g 143%
Selenium 9.4µg 39.7µg 55%
Iron 1.48mg 5.2mg 47%
Phosphorus 82mg 260mg 25%
Fats 12.1g 1.85g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 0.81g 16%
Manganese 0.35mg 15%
Sodium 319mg 29mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.194g 0.156g 13%
Carbs 50.5g 13.79g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.915g 0.272g 12%
Copper 0.087mg 0.182mg 11%
Vitamin A 62µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 0mg 7%
Folate 26µg 0µg 7%
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg 7%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.85mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0mg 3%
Calories 319kcal 370kcal 3%
Magnesium 13mg 25mg 3%
Calcium 120mg 142mg 2%
Fiber 0.8g 0.6g 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 49.7g 13.19g N/A
Potassium 112mg 100mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.081mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple cake Wheat gluten
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
2952%
Pineapple cake
0%
Wheat gluten
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
68%
Wheat gluten

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten contains less Sodium (difference - 290mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.643g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.