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

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Differences between pineapple juice and wheat gluten

  • Pineapple juice has more vitamin C and vitamin B6, while wheat gluten has more selenium, iron, phosphorus, calcium, copper, and zinc.
  • Wheat gluten's daily need coverage for selenium is 72% higher.
  • Pineapple juice has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pineapple juice is 47, while the glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64.

The food types used in this comparison are Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid 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 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
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 +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +992.3%
Contains more IronIron +1577.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +672.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39600%

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 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
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 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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 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 +953.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20777.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1441.7%
Contains more OtherOther +257.1%
~equal in Carbs ~13.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 22% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 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 -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1014.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1828.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple juice Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Protein 0.36g 75.16g 150%
Selenium 0.1µg 39.7µg 72%
Iron 0.31mg 5.2mg 61%
Vitamin C 43.8mg 0mg 49%
Phosphorus 8mg 260mg 36%
Manganese 0.504mg 22%
Calories 53kcal 370kcal 16%
Calcium 13mg 142mg 13%
Copper 0.069mg 0.182mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.85mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.81g 5%
Folate 18µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0mg 5%
Fructose 3.81g 5%
Fats 0.12g 1.85g 3%
Magnesium 12mg 25mg 3%
Fiber 0.2g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 130mg 100mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0mg 1%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0.272g 1%
Sodium 2mg 29mg 1%
Carbs 12.87g 13.79g 0%
Net carbs 12.67g 13.19g N/A
Sugar 9.98g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.156g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple juice 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
16%
Pineapple juice
0%
Wheat gluten
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pineapple juice
68%
Wheat gluten

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.264g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice 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 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 juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/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.