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Duck meat vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between duck meat and wheat gluten

  • Duck meat has more vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6; however, wheat gluten is richer in selenium, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Duck meat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 47% more.
  • Wheat gluten contains less cholesterol.
  • Wheat gluten has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64, while the glycemic index of duck meat is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Duck, domesticated, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Vital wheat gluten.

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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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
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 PotassiumPotassium +104%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1190.9%
Contains more IronIron +92.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.5%

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
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 Duck meat Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Protein 18.99g 75.16g 112%
Saturated fat 9.67g 0.272g 43%
Fats 28.35g 1.85g 41%
Selenium 20µg 39.7µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 0.156g 32%
Iron 2.7mg 5.2mg 31%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 0mg 30%
Cholesterol 84mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 0.81g 19%
Phosphorus 156mg 260mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Calcium 11mg 142mg 13%
Zinc 1.86mg 0.85mg 9%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0mg 5%
Carbs 0g 13.79g 5%
Copper 0.227mg 0.182mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 204mg 100mg 3%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Calories 337kcal 370kcal 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Magnesium 16mg 25mg 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 59mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 13.19g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 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 +1432.4%
Contains more WaterWater +532.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +295.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +22%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 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 +8169.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +350.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

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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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.