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Wheat gluten vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wheat gluten and rose hips

  • Wheat gluten has more iron and phosphorus; however, rose hips are higher in vitamin C, fiber, vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin K, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Rose hips cover your daily vitamin C needs 473% more than wheat gluten.
  • Rose hips contain 5 times less iron than wheat gluten. Wheat gluten contains 5.2mg of iron, while rose hips contain 1.06mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Vital wheat gluten and Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians).

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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 49% 51% 38% 40% 38% 6.8% 26% 0.52% 133% 0%
Contains more IronIron +390.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +240%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +326.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +176%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +329%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%

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 1420% 72% 117% 0% 4% 38% 24% 48% 18% 0% 65% 2.3% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
38% 59%
Protein: 1.6 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 58.66 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4597.5%
Contains more FatsFats +444.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +177.2%
Contains more WaterWater +615.4%
Contains more OtherOther +18%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Rose hips DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 426mg 473%
Protein 75.16g 1.6g 147%
Fiber 0.6g 24.1g 94%
Selenium 39.7µg 72%
Iron 5.2mg 1.06mg 52%
Manganese 1.02mg 44%
Vitamin E 0mg 5.84mg 39%
Phosphorus 260mg 61mg 28%
Vitamin A 0µg 217µg 24%
Vitamin K 0µg 25.9µg 22%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.8mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.166mg 13%
Calories 370kcal 162kcal 10%
Magnesium 25mg 69mg 10%
Potassium 100mg 429mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.3mg 8%
Carbs 13.79g 38.22g 8%
Copper 0.182mg 0.113mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.076mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 5%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.25mg 5%
Calcium 142mg 169mg 3%
Fats 1.85g 0.34g 2%
Choline 12mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.016mg 1%
Folate 0µg 3µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 1%
Sodium 29mg 4mg 1%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Net carbs 13.19g 14.12g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.58g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wheat gluten Rose hips
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
140%
Rose hips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Wheat gluten
38%
Rose hips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hips
Rose hips contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.272g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rose hips
Rose hips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (64)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Rose hips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168998/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.