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Rare card · Science
Gluten, a Rare card
Gluten is a structural protein complex naturally found in certain cereal grains.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 181
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 200,000
Power 181 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Gluten quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gluten card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Gluten makes up 75–85% of the total ______ in bread wheat.
Answer
protein. Gluten makes up 75–85% of the total protein in bread wheat. From the Gluten article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Europe. History of Europe 100 · DDT 89 · Closed-circuit television 85 · Gluten 81 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The term gluten usually refers to the elastic network of a wheat grain's proteins, gliadin and glutenin primarily, which forms readily with the addition of water and often kneading in the case of bread dough.
- The types of grains that contain gluten include all species of wheat, barley, rye, and some cultivars of oat, moreover, cross hybrids of any of these cereal grains also contain gluten, e.g. triticale.
- Gluten makes up 75–85% of the total protein in bread wheat.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gluten article was read about 200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Gluten
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gluten (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Photograph by Pdeitiker, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
