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Wheat gluten vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wheat gluten and marble cake different?

  • Wheat gluten is higher in selenium, iron, and calcium; however, marble cake is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, fiber, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for wheat gluten is 67% higher.
  • Wheat gluten contains 3 times more iron than marble cake. While wheat gluten contains 5.2mg of iron, marble cake contains only 1.62mg.
  • Wheat gluten has less saturated fat.

Vital wheat gluten and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix 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 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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.8%
Contains more IronIron +221%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1426.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23%
~equal in Phosphorus ~275mg

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% 0.33% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Marble cake DV% diff.
Protein 75.16g 3.4g 144%
Selenium 39.7µg 2.6µg 67%
Iron 5.2mg 1.62mg 45%
Carbs 13.79g 79.5g 22%
Sodium 29mg 519mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 3.779g 20%
Fats 1.85g 11.7g 15%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.181mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 4.75g 11%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.13mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.272g 2.45g 10%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.546mg 10%
Folate 0µg 36µg 9%
Fiber 0.6g 2.9g 9%
Calcium 142mg 76mg 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.85mg 6%
Manganese 0.139mg 6%
Copper 0.182mg 0.135mg 5%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.35mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.025mg 2%
Calories 370kcal 416kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.096mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 18mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Phosphorus 260mg 275mg 2%
Choline 4.5mg 1%
Potassium 100mg 123mg 1%
Net carbs 13.19g 76.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 35.71g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.065mg 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
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2110.6%
Contains more WaterWater +164.5%
Contains more FatsFats +532.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +476.5%
Contains more OtherOther +130%

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
22% 43% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2944.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +366.5%

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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

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.