Wheat gluten vs. Chewing gum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between wheat gluten and chewing gum
- Wheat gluten has more selenium, iron, phosphorus, copper, calcium, zinc, magnesium, and polyunsaturated fat; however, chewing gum is higher in fiber.
- Wheat gluten covers your daily selenium needs 71% more than chewing gum.
Food varieties used in this article are Vital wheat gluten and Chewing gum.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +4900% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +6516.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.6% |
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.
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
75.16 g
Fats:
1.85 g
Carbs:
13.79 g
Water:
8.2 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
96.7 g
Water:
2.6 g
Other:
0.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +516.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +215.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +150% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +601.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.81 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.137 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +97.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +491.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 75.16g | 0g | 150% |
| Selenium | 39.7µg | 0.6µg | 71% |
| Iron | 5.2mg | 0mg | 65% |
| Phosphorus | 260mg | 0mg | 37% |
| Carbs | 13.79g | 96.7g | 28% |
| Copper | 0.182mg | 0mg | 20% |
| Calcium | 142mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 0.85mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 0.6g | 2.4g | 7% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.81g | 0.137g | 4% |
| Potassium | 100mg | 2mg | 3% |
| Fats | 1.85g | 0.3g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.272g | 0.042g | 1% |
| Calories | 370kcal | 360kcal | 1% |
| Sodium | 29mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 13.19g | 94.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 66.08g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.156g | 0.079g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat gluten is lower in Sugar (difference - 66.08g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat gluten is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat gluten is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chewing gum contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chewing gum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chewing gum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.