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Wheat vs. White wine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wheat and white wine

  • Wheat is higher than white wine in selenium, manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Wheat covers your daily selenium needs 58% more than white wine.
  • The glycemic index of white wine is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, cooked and Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white.

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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.
Wheat
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 2.7% 14% 66% 69% 50% 63% 1% 134% 174%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 2.7% 6.3% 10% 1.3% 3.3% 7.7% 0.65% 15% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +380%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131%
Contains more IronIron +551.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +5075%
Contains more ZincZinc +1433.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +716.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +780.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
~equal in Calcium ~9mg

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.
Wheat
6
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% 4.8% 0% 24% 6.9% 43% 0% 16% 0% 0% 8.3% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.5% 2% 2.7% 12% 0% 1% 0.75% 2.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2034.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wheat
3
6% 28% 65%
Protein: 5.71 g
Fats: 0.83 g
Carbs: 27.6 g
Water: 65.18 g
Other: 0.68 g
3% 87% 10%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 86.86 g
Other: 10.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +8057.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +961.5%
Contains more WaterWater +33.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1439.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wheat White wine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat White wine DV% diff.
Selenium 31.9µg 0.1µg 58%
Manganese 1.03mg 0.117mg 40%
Copper 0.207mg 0.004mg 23%
Iron 1.76mg 0.27mg 19%
Phosphorus 147mg 18mg 18%
Fiber 4.3g 0g 17%
Zinc 1.84mg 0.12mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.305mg 0.108mg 14%
Protein 5.71g 0.07g 11%
Magnesium 48mg 10mg 9%
Carbs 27.6g 2.6g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.005mg 8%
Potassium 164mg 71mg 3%
Folate 11µg 1µg 3%
Calories 132kcal 82kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.243g 0g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.045mg 1%
Choline 4.3mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.015mg 1%
Fats 0.83g 0g 1%
Net carbs 23.3g 2.6g N/A
Calcium 9mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 3.07g 0.96g N/A
Sodium 8mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.002g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.077g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.084g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.22mg 0%
Leucine 0.432mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.267mg 0%
Histidine 0.147mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat White wine
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
8%
Wheat
2%
White wine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Wheat
6%
White wine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
White wine
White wine is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
White wine
White wine contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White wine
White wine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.077g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White wine
White wine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat
Wheat is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat
Wheat is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169744/nutrients
  2. White wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174837/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.