Wheat gluten vs. Vodka — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between wheat gluten and vodka
- The amount of selenium, iron, phosphorus, copper, calcium, zinc, magnesium, and polyunsaturated fat in wheat gluten is higher than in vodka.
- Wheat gluten covers your daily need for selenium, 72% more than vodka.
- Vodka has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of vodka is 0, while the glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Vital wheat gluten and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, vodka, 80 proof.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +9900% |
| Contains more IronIron | +51900% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1720% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +5100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
75.16 g
Fats:
1.85 g
Carbs:
13.79 g
Water:
8.2 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.6 g
Other:
33.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +712.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +3240% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 75.16g | 0g | 150% |
| Selenium | 39.7µg | 0µg | 72% |
| Iron | 5.2mg | 0.01mg | 65% |
| Phosphorus | 260mg | 5mg | 36% |
| Copper | 0.182mg | 0.01mg | 19% |
| Calcium | 142mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 0.85mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Calories | 370kcal | 231kcal | 7% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 13.79g | 0g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.81g | 0g | 5% |
| Potassium | 100mg | 1mg | 3% |
| Fats | 1.85g | 0g | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.6g | 0g | 2% |
| Sodium | 29mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.007mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.272g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 13.19g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.156g | 0g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat gluten is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vodka contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vodka is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.272g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vodka is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.