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Wheat gluten vs. Green bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between wheat gluten and green bean raw

  • Wheat gluten has more selenium, iron, phosphorus, copper, and calcium; however, green bean raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for wheat gluten is 71% higher.
  • Green bean raw has 7 times less phosphorus than wheat gluten. Wheat gluten has 260mg of phosphorus, while green bean raw has 38mg.
  • Wheat gluten has a higher glycemic index than green bean raw.

Food types used in this article are Vital wheat gluten and Beans, snap, green, raw.

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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 18% 43% 8.8% 195% 61% 23% 111% 3.8% 0% 217%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 11% 19% 39% 23% 6.5% 16% 0.78% 28% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.8%
Contains more IronIron +404.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +584.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 41% 12% 8.2% 0% 21% 24% 14% 14% 33% 0% 108% 25% 8.3%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Green bean raw DV% diff.
Protein 75.16g 1.83g 147%
Selenium 39.7µg 0.6µg 71%
Iron 5.2mg 1.03mg 52%
Vitamin K 0µg 43µg 36%
Phosphorus 260mg 38mg 32%
Calories 370kcal 31kcal 17%
Vitamin C 0mg 12.2mg 14%
Copper 0.182mg 0.069mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.141mg 11%
Calcium 142mg 37mg 11%
Manganese 0.216mg 9%
Folate 0µg 33µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.104mg 8%
Fiber 0.6g 2.7g 8%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.082mg 7%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.24mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.225mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.113g 5%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.734mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.41mg 3%
Potassium 100mg 211mg 3%
Fats 1.85g 0.22g 3%
Fructose 1.39g 2%
Carbs 13.79g 6.97g 2%
Sodium 29mg 6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.05g 1%
Net carbs 13.19g 4.27g N/A
Magnesium 25mg 25mg 0%
Sugar 0g 3.26g N/A
Starch 0.88g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 0.01g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.067mg 0%
Valine 0.09mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 2% 14% 8%
Protein: 75.16 g
Fats: 1.85 g
Carbs: 13.79 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.32 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4007.1%
Contains more FatsFats +740.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97.8%
Contains more OtherOther +51.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1001.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 13% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
29% 6% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1460%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +616.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.6%

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 gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/nutrients
  2. Green bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169961/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.