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Wheat gluten vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wheat gluten and pâté?

  • Pâté is richer than wheat gluten in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 133% more.
  • The amount of sodium in wheat gluten is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pâté is lower.

We used Vital wheat gluten and Pate, liver, not specified, canned 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%
Pâté
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +102.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +235.3%
~equal in Iron ~5.5mg
~equal in Selenium ~41.6µg

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%
Pâté
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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 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 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

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
Pâté
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14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +429.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +819.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1413.5%
Contains more WaterWater +557.3%
Contains more OtherOther +140%

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
Pâté
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38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7823.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290.1%

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 Pâté
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.2µg 133%
Protein 75.16g 14.2g 122%
Vitamin A 0µg 991µg 110%
Cholesterol 0mg 255mg 85%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.6mg 46%
Saturated fat 0.272g 9.57g 42%
Fats 1.85g 28g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 12.36g 31%
Sodium 29mg 697mg 29%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.2mg 24%
Copper 0.182mg 0.4mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.3mg 21%
Zinc 0.85mg 2.85mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 3.16g 16%
Folate 0µg 60µg 15%
Phosphorus 260mg 200mg 9%
Calcium 142mg 70mg 7%
Manganese 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.06mg 5%
Iron 5.2mg 5.5mg 4%
Carbs 13.79g 1.5g 4%
Calories 370kcal 319kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.03mg 3%
Selenium 39.7µg 41.6µg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 13mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Potassium 100mg 138mg 1%
Net carbs 13.19g 1.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wheat gluten Pâté
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
83%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Wheat gluten
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 255mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten contains less Sodium (difference - 668mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat gluten
Wheat gluten is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.298g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.