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Wheat gluten vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between wheat gluten and leberkäse

  • Leberkäse has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, iron, and vitamin B6 than wheat gluten.
  • Leberkäse's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 1023% more.
  • Wheat gluten contains less saturated fat.
  • Wheat gluten has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64, while the glycemic index of leberkäse is 28.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Vital wheat gluten and Liver cheese, pork.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 20% 406% 128% 101% 89% 160% 26% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1675%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126%
Contains more IronIron +108.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +335.3%
~equal in Selenium ~36.5µg

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 10% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 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 Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 24.55µg 1023%
Vitamin A 0µg 5252µg 584%
Vitamin B2 0mg 2.227mg 171%
Protein 75.16g 15.2g 120%
Vitamin B3 0mg 11.768mg 74%
Vitamin B5 0mg 3.536mg 71%
Iron 5.2mg 10.83mg 70%
Cholesterol 0mg 174mg 58%
Sodium 29mg 1225mg 52%
Saturated fat 0.272g 8.96g 39%
Fats 1.85g 25.6g 37%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.47mg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 12.26g 30%
Folate 0µg 104µg 26%
Zinc 0.85mg 3.7mg 26%
Copper 0.182mg 0.383mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.212mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 3.42g 17%
Calcium 142mg 8mg 13%
Manganese 0.2mg 9%
Phosphorus 260mg 207mg 8%
Selenium 39.7µg 36.5µg 6%
Potassium 100mg 226mg 4%
Carbs 13.79g 2.1g 4%
Calories 370kcal 304kcal 3%
Magnesium 25mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Net carbs 13.19g 2.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.716mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0%

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
15% 26% 2% 54% 4%
Protein: 15.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 53.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +394.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +556.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1283.8%
Contains more WaterWater +553.7%
Contains more OtherOther +250%

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
36% 50% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7759%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +322.2%

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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. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/nutrients
  2. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/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.