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Wheat gluten vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between wheat gluten and chocolate chip cookie

  • Wheat gluten has more selenium, iron, and phosphorus; however, chocolate chip cookie is richer in copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Chocolate chip cookie covers your daily saturated fat needs 69% more than wheat gluten.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has 4 times less selenium than wheat gluten. Wheat gluten has 39.7µg of selenium, while chocolate chip cookie has 11.2µg.
  • Wheat gluten contains less sodium.
  • Wheat gluten has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64, while the glycemic index of chocolate chip cookie is 50.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Vital wheat gluten and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +273.7%
Contains more IronIron +109.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +254.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.6%

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Protein 75.16g 5.7g 139%
Saturated fat 0.272g 14.071g 63%
Selenium 39.7µg 11.2µg 52%
Fats 1.85g 28.4g 41%
Iron 5.2mg 2.48mg 34%
Manganese 0.663mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 4.541g 25%
Copper 0.182mg 0.386mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg 23%
Phosphorus 260mg 100mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 8.241g 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 139µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.184mg 15%
Carbs 13.79g 58.2g 15%
Sodium 29mg 341mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.177mg 14%
Calcium 142mg 38mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.365mg 9%
Folate 0µg 33µg 8%
Magnesium 25mg 55mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.084mg 6%
Calories 370kcal 488kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.259mg 5%
Potassium 100mg 221mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.94mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 13.19g 58.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

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
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1218.6%
Contains more WaterWater +43.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1435.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +322%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 13% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5182.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +460.6%

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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. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/nutrients
  2. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.