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Camembert vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are camembert and wheat gluten different?

  • Camembert is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and calcium; however, wheat gluten is richer in iron, selenium, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for camembert is 75% higher.
  • Wheat gluten has less cholesterol.
  • Camembert has a lower glycemic index (27) than wheat gluten (64).

Cheese, camembert and Vital wheat gluten are the varieties used 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 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +173.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more IronIron +1475.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +766.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +173.8%

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.
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% 80% 4.2% 6% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Protein 19.8g 75.16g 111%
Saturated fat 15.259g 0.272g 68%
Iron 0.33mg 5.2mg 61%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg 54%
Selenium 14.5µg 39.7µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0mg 38%
Sodium 842mg 29mg 35%
Fats 24.26g 1.85g 34%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 0mg 27%
Vitamin A 241µg 0µg 27%
Calcium 388mg 142mg 25%
Cholesterol 72mg 0mg 24%
Copper 0.021mg 0.182mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 0.156g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0mg 17%
Folate 62µg 0µg 16%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.85mg 14%
Phosphorus 347mg 260mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0mg 4%
Calories 300kcal 370kcal 4%
Carbs 0.46g 13.79g 4%
Potassium 187mg 100mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 0µg 2%
Manganese 0.038mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 0.81g 1%
Net carbs 0.46g 13.19g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
75% 2% 14% 8%
Protein: 75.16 g
Fats: 1.85 g
Carbs: 13.79 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more FatsFats +1211.4%
Contains more WaterWater +531.7%
Contains more OtherOther +268%
Contains more ProteinProtein +279.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2897.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
22% 13% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4401.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.9%

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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. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/nutrients
  2. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/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.