Our Verdict: Recommended
Seitan (Wheat Gluten) is among the top recommended foods for Type 2 Diabetes due to its beneficial nutrient profile.
Key Nutrients in Seitan (Wheat Gluten) for Type 2 Diabetes
Fiber
criticalslows-glucose-absorption
Present in moderate amounts
Protein
highstabilizes-blood-sugar
Present in moderate amounts
HealthyFats
mediumslows-digestion
Present in moderate amounts
Magnesium
mediumimproves-insulin-sensitivity
Present in moderate amounts
Seitan (Wheat Gluten) Nutrition Facts
Per 85g (3 ounces)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 104 | — |
| Protein | 21g | 42% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 8g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber | g | 0% |
| Sugar | g | — |
| Total Fat | g | 0% |
| iron | 1.4mg | % |
| selenium | 13µg | % |
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