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Wheat gluten vs. Cherry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wheat gluten and cherry pie

  • Wheat gluten has more selenium, iron, phosphorus, calcium, and copper, while cherry pie has more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B3.
  • Wheat gluten's daily need coverage for selenium is 58% higher.
  • Cherry pie contains 14 times less calcium than wheat gluten. Wheat gluten contains 142mg of calcium, while cherry pie contains 10mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in wheat gluten is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Vital wheat gluten and Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe.

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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 6.4% 3% 6.8% 69% 26% 5.5% 13% 25% 26% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +177.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1320%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.9%
Contains more IronIron +181.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +766.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +409%

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 3.3% 9.7% 0% 0% 37% 29% 24% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 20% 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 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2584.3%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more FatsFats +559.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.2%
Contains more WaterWater +458.5%

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
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.985 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.247 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3306.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.9%

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 pie
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Wheat gluten Cherry pie DV% diff.
Protein 75.16g 2.8g 145%
Selenium 39.7µg 7.8µg 58%
Iron 5.2mg 1.85mg 42%
Phosphorus 260mg 30mg 33%
Fats 1.85g 12.2g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 3.247g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 5.314g 13%
Calcium 142mg 10mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.272g 2.985g 12%
Copper 0.182mg 0.077mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.148mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.125mg 10%
Manganese 0.2mg 9%
Carbs 13.79g 38.5g 8%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.276mg 8%
Folate 0µg 27µg 7%
Sodium 29mg 191mg 7%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.2mg 6%
Calories 370kcal 270kcal 5%
Magnesium 25mg 9mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.034mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.123mg 2%
Potassium 100mg 77mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 13.19g 38.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.124mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Wheat gluten Cherry pie
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
0%
Wheat gluten
11%
Cherry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Wheat gluten
22%
Cherry pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten contains less Sodium (difference - 162mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.713g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie 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. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/nutrients
  2. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/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.