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Wheat gluten vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between wheat gluten and castanea crenata

  • Wheat gluten has more iron, phosphorus, and calcium; however, castanea crenata has more copper, vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for wheat gluten is 47% higher.
  • Castanea crenata has 5 times less calcium than wheat gluten. Wheat gluten has 142mg of calcium, while castanea crenata has 31mg.

Food types used in this article are Vital wheat gluten and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, 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 35% 9.3% 29% 54% 187% 30% 31% 1.8% 208% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +358.1%
Contains more IronIron +258.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +261.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +96%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +229%
Contains more CopperCopper +208.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.7%

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 88% 0.67% 0% 0% 86% 38% 28% 12% 65% 0% 0% 35% 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 FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Castanea crenata DV% diff.
Protein 75.16g 2.25g 146%
Selenium 39.7µg 72%
Manganese 1.591mg 69%
Iron 5.2mg 1.45mg 47%
Copper 0.182mg 0.562mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.344mg 29%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.3mg 29%
Phosphorus 260mg 72mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.283mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.163mg 13%
Folate 0µg 47µg 12%
Calories 370kcal 154kcal 11%
Calcium 142mg 31mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.5mg 9%
Potassium 100mg 329mg 7%
Carbs 13.79g 34.91g 7%
Magnesium 25mg 49mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.138g 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.206mg 4%
Zinc 0.85mg 1.1mg 2%
Fats 1.85g 0.53g 2%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.078g 1%
Sodium 29mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 13.19g 34.91g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 0.278g 0%
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.054mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.134mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 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% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3240.4%
Contains more FatsFats +249.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +153.2%
Contains more WaterWater +648.9%
~equal in Other ~0.9g

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
16% 56% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +487%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78.2%

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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. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/nutrients
  2. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.