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Wheat gluten vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Wheat gluten and Cherry

  • Wheat gluten has more Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, Calcium, Copper, and Zinc, however, Cherry is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Wheat gluten covers your daily Selenium needs 72% more than Cherry.
  • Cherry contains 17 times less Phosphorus than Wheat gluten. Wheat gluten contains 260mg of Phosphorus, while Cherry contains 15mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Vital wheat gluten and Cherries, sour, red, 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.
Contains more Calcium +787.5%
Contains more Iron +1525%
Contains more Magnesium +177.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +1633.3%
Contains more Zinc +750%
Contains more Copper +75%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Potassium +73%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 43% 195% 18% 112% 9% 4% 24% 61% 0% 217%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 12% 7% 7% 16% 1% 3% 35% 15% 0%
Contains more Calcium +787.5%
Contains more Iron +1525%
Contains more Magnesium +177.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +1633.3%
Contains more Zinc +750%
Contains more Copper +75%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Potassium +73%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%

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.
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Cherry
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 2% 0% 34% 8% 10% 8% 9% 11% 6% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +7416%
Contains more Fats +516.7%
Contains more Carbs +13.2%
Contains more Other +156.4%
Contains more Water +950.4%
75% 2% 14% 8%
Protein: 75.16 g
Fats: 1.85 g
Carbs: 13.79 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1 g
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more Protein +7416%
Contains more Fats +516.7%
Contains more Carbs +13.2%
Contains more Other +156.4%
Contains more Water +950.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +90.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +800%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75%
22% 13% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.068 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +90.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +800%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Cherry Opinion
Net carbs 13.19g 10.58g Wheat gluten
Protein 75.16g 1g Wheat gluten
Fats 1.85g 0.3g Wheat gluten
Carbs 13.79g 12.18g Wheat gluten
Calories 370kcal 50kcal Wheat gluten
Fructose 3.51g Cherry
Sugar 0g 8.49g Wheat gluten
Fiber 0.6g 1.6g Cherry
Calcium 142mg 16mg Wheat gluten
Iron 5.2mg 0.32mg Wheat gluten
Magnesium 25mg 9mg Wheat gluten
Phosphorus 260mg 15mg Wheat gluten
Potassium 100mg 173mg Cherry
Sodium 29mg 3mg Cherry
Zinc 0.85mg 0.1mg Wheat gluten
Copper 0.182mg 0.104mg Wheat gluten
Manganese 0.112mg Cherry
Selenium 39.7µg 0µg Wheat gluten
Vitamin A 0IU 1283IU Cherry
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 64µg Cherry
Vitamin E 0mg 0.07mg Cherry
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Cherry
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.03mg Cherry
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.04mg Cherry
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.4mg Cherry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.143mg Cherry
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.044mg Cherry
Folate 0µg 8µg Cherry
Vitamin K 0µg 2.1µg Cherry
Saturated Fat 0.272g 0.068g Cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.156g 0.082g Wheat gluten
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.09g Wheat gluten

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wheat gluten Cherry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
0%
Wheat gluten
14%
Cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Wheat gluten
10%
Cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.49g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.204g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cherry
Cherry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/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.