Wheat gluten vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between wheat gluten and edible mushroom
- Wheat gluten has more iron, selenium, phosphorus, and calcium; however, edible mushroom is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
- Wheat gluten's daily need coverage for iron is 59% more.
- Wheat gluten contains 47 times more calcium than edible mushroom. Wheat gluten contains 142mg of calcium, while edible mushroom contains 3mg.
- Wheat gluten has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64, while the glycemic index of edible mushroom is 32.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Vital wheat gluten and Mushrooms, white, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +177.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +4633.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +940% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +63.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +202.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +326.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +218% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +74.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| 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 Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Protein | 75.16g | 3.09g | 144% |
| Iron | 5.2mg | 0.5mg | 59% |
| Selenium | 39.7µg | 9.3µg | 55% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.402mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 1.497mg | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 260mg | 86mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 3.607mg | 23% |
| Calories | 370kcal | 22kcal | 17% |
| Copper | 0.182mg | 0.318mg | 15% |
| Calcium | 142mg | 3mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.104mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.081mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 100mg | 318mg | 6% |
| Folate | 0µg | 17µg | 4% |
| Carbs | 13.79g | 3.26g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.81g | 0.16g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 9mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.85mg | 0.52mg | 3% |
| Choline | 17.3mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.04µg | 2% |
| Fats | 1.85g | 0.34g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.1mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.6g | 1g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.047mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 7IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.272g | 0.05g | 1% |
| Sodium | 29mg | 5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 13.19g | 2.26g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 1.98g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.156g | 0g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.035mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.12mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.085mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.232mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0% |
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:
3.09 g
Fats:
0.34 g
Carbs:
3.26 g
Water:
92.45 g
Other:
0.86 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2332.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +444.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +323% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1027.4% |
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
0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.16 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +406.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.6% |
