Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Tapioca Pearls VS Hard Red Spring Wheat

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tapioca Pearls	0%	0%	100%
Hard Red Spring Wheat	18%	5%	77%

Macro Nutrients

	Tapioca Pearls	Hard Red Spring Wheat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	49% 1421kcal	45% 1306kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.082% 0.079g	7.86% 7.62g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.062% 0.02g	3.9% 1.25g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.25% 0.004g	8.93% 0.14g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.047% 0.008g	17% 2.9g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	271% 352g	208% 270g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	18.3% 13.3g	2.24% 1.63g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	9.4% 3.57g	127% 48.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.35% 0.75g	109% 61g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tapioca Pearls	Hard Red Spring Wheat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.32% 0.016mg	167% 2mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0% 0mg	33.6% 0.44mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0% 0mg	142% 22.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	10.7% 0.54mg	74.2% 3.7mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	2.44% 0.032mg	103% 1.33mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	3.97% 16μg	42.7% 171μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0% 0mg	26.7% 4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	6.3% 7.54μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Tapioca Pearls	Hard Red Spring Wheat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.94% 79.4mg	9.92% 99mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	8.8% 0.079mg	181% 1.63mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	78.4% 6.27mg	179% 14.3mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0.94% 3.97mg	117% 492mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	19% 0.44mg	700% 16mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	3.97% 27.8mg	188% 1318mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	1.3% 43.7mg	39.7% 1349mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.77% 3.18μg	510% 281μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.26% 3.97mg	0.53% 7.94mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.33% 0.48mg	100% 11mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.18% 43.6g	1.37% 50.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Tapioca Pearls vs Hard Red Spring Wheat:

• Hard Red Spring Wheat contains 126 times more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, more Vitamin B3, 6.9 times more Vitamin B5, 42 times more Vitamin B6, 10.8 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Dry Tapioca Pearls.
• Both Dry Tapioca Pearls as well as Hard Red Spring Wheat have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Tapioca Pearls vs Hard Red Spring Wheat:

• Hard Red Spring Wheat contains 20.5 times more Copper, 2.3 times more Iron, 124 times more Magnesium, 36.9 times more Manganese, 47.4 times more Phosphorus, 30.9 times more Potassium, 88.4 times more Selenium and 23.2 times more Zinc than Dry Tapioca Pearls.
• Both Dry Tapioca Pearls and Hard Red Spring Wheat have similar amounts of Calcium per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Dry Tapioca Pearls have 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 8.2 times more Sugars than Hard Red Spring Wheat.
• While Hard Red Spring Wheat contains 96 times more Fat, 36 times more Omega 3, 363.5 times more Omega 6, 13.6 times more Fiber and 81.1 times more Protein than Dry Tapioca Pearls.
• Both Dry Tapioca Pearls and Hard Red Spring Wheat have similar amounts of Energy per 14 oz.
• Both Dry Tapioca Pearls as well as Hard Red Spring Wheat have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.