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Wheat gluten vs. Condensed milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wheat gluten and condensed milk?

  • Wheat gluten is higher in iron, selenium, and copper, yet condensed milk is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, calcium, and potassium.
  • Wheat gluten's daily need coverage for iron is 63% more.
  • Wheat gluten has 12 times more copper than condensed milk. While wheat gluten has 0.182mg of copper, condensed milk has only 0.015mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in wheat gluten is lower.

We used Vital wheat gluten and Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened types 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 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 19% 85% 33% 7.1% 5% 26% 108% 17% 0.78% 81%
Contains more IronIron +2636.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1113.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +271%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~26mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~253mg

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 8.7% 25% 3.2% 3% 23% 96% 3.9% 45% 12% 55% 1.5% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 +∞%

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
8% 9% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 8.7 g
Carbs: 54.4 g
Water: 27.16 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +850.2%
Contains more FatsFats +370.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +294.5%
Contains more WaterWater +231.2%
Contains more OtherOther +83%

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
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.486 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.427 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.337 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1455.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Condensed milk DV% diff.
Protein 75.16g 7.91g 135%
Iron 5.2mg 0.19mg 63%
Selenium 39.7µg 14.8µg 45%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.416mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.272g 5.486g 24%
Copper 0.182mg 0.015mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.44µg 18%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.75mg 15%
Carbs 13.79g 54.4g 14%
Calcium 142mg 284mg 14%
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg 11%
Fats 1.85g 8.7g 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 74µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.09mg 8%
Potassium 100mg 371mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 2.427g 6%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.051mg 4%
Sodium 29mg 127mg 4%
Folate 0µg 11µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.337g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Calories 370kcal 321kcal 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.16mg 1%
Phosphorus 260mg 253mg 1%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.94mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 13.19g 54.4g N/A
Magnesium 25mg 26mg 0%
Sugar 0g 54.4g N/A
Manganese 0.006mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0%
Threonine 0.357mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.479mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.627mg 0%
Methionine 0.198mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0%
Valine 0.529mg 0%
Histidine 0.214mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat gluten Condensed milk
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
0%
Wheat gluten
26%
Condensed milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Wheat gluten
38%
Condensed milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.214g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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 gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/nutrients
  2. Condensed milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171275/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.