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Wheat gluten vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wheat gluten and dill?

  • Wheat gluten is higher in phosphorus, yet dill is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, vitamin B2, potassium, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Dill's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 154% more.
  • Wheat gluten has 4 times more phosphorus than dill. While wheat gluten has 260mg of phosphorus, dill has only 66mg.
  • The glycemic index of dill is lower.

We used Vital wheat gluten and Dill weed, fresh types in this article.

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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%
Dill
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +293.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +638%
Contains more IronIron +26.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.91mg

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%
Dill
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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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 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

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
Dill
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2072.3%
Contains more FatsFats +65.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.4%
Contains more WaterWater +948.2%
Contains more OtherOther +145%

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
Dill
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6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +752.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +414.1%

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 Dill
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Dill DV% diff.
Protein 75.16g 3.46g 143%
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg 94%
Selenium 39.7µg 72%
Manganese 1.264mg 55%
Vitamin A 0µg 386µg 43%
Folate 0µg 150µg 38%
Phosphorus 260mg 66mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.296mg 23%
Potassium 100mg 738mg 19%
Iron 5.2mg 6.59mg 17%
Calories 370kcal 43kcal 16%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.185mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.57mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.397mg 8%
Calcium 142mg 208mg 7%
Magnesium 25mg 55mg 7%
Fiber 0.6g 2.1g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.095g 5%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.058mg 5%
Copper 0.182mg 0.146mg 4%
Carbs 13.79g 7.02g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 0.802g 2%
Sodium 29mg 61mg 1%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.91mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.06g 1%
Fats 1.85g 1.12g 1%
Net carbs 13.19g 4.92g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wheat gluten Dill
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
54%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Wheat gluten
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.212g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill 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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.