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Wheat vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between wheat and pineapple

  • Wheat has more selenium, manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin B1; however, pineapple has more vitamin C.
  • Wheat 's daily need coverage for selenium is 162% more.
  • Wheat has 64 times more phosphorus than pineapple. Wheat has 508mg of phosphorus, while pineapple has 8mg.
  • Pineapple has a higher glycemic index than wheat .

The food varieties used in the comparison are Wheat, durum and Pineapple, raw, all varieties.

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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 103% 10% 38% 132% 184% 113% 218% 0.26% 393% 488%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +295.4%
Contains more IronIron +1113.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +402.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3366.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +224.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 105% 28% 126% 56% 97% 0% 0% 32% 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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +430.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +278.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1247.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +274.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +138.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Pineapple DV% diff.
Selenium 89.4µg 0.1µg 162%
Manganese 3.012mg 0.927mg 91%
Phosphorus 508mg 8mg 71%
Vitamin C 0mg 47.8mg 53%
Copper 0.553mg 0.11mg 49%
Iron 3.52mg 0.29mg 40%
Vitamin B3 6.738mg 0.5mg 39%
Zinc 4.16mg 0.12mg 37%
Magnesium 144mg 12mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.419mg 0.079mg 28%
Protein 13.68g 0.54g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.112mg 24%
Carbs 71.13g 13.12g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.935mg 0.213mg 14%
Calories 339kcal 50kcal 14%
Potassium 431mg 109mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.032mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.978g 0.04g 6%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Folate 43µg 18µg 6%
Fats 2.47g 0.12g 4%
Fructose 2.12g 3%
Saturated fat 0.454g 0.009g 2%
Calcium 34mg 13mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.344g 0.013g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Net carbs 71.13g 11.72g N/A
Sugar 9.85g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.366mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.533mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.934mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.303mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.594mg 0.024mg 0%
Histidine 0.322mg 0.01mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2433.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1958.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +442.1%
Contains more OtherOther +709.1%
Contains more WaterWater +686.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 19% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 g
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2546.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2345%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/nutrients
  2. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.