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Apple pie vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Apple pie and Waffle

  • The amount of Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B5 in Waffle is higher than in Apple pie.
  • Waffle covers your daily Calcium needs 24% more than Apple pie.
  • Apple pie contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 less Sodium -47.9%
Contains more Calcium +2218.2%
Contains more Iron +90.9%
Contains more Magnesium +171.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +691.7%
Contains more Potassium +144.6%
Contains more Zinc +325%
Contains more Copper +34.8%
Contains more Manganese +45.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 46% 5% 11% 6% 35% 5% 16% 24% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 77% 87% 14% 82% 15% 67% 19% 21% 35% 253%
Contains less Sodium -47.9%
Contains more Calcium +2218.2%
Contains more Iron +90.9%
Contains more Magnesium +171.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +691.7%
Contains more Potassium +144.6%
Contains more Zinc +325%
Contains more Copper +34.8%
Contains more Manganese +45.6%

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.
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Waffle
Contains more Vitamin C +700%
Contains more Vitamin A +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +119.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +307.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.4%
Contains more Folate +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2400%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 11% 34% 37% 22% 8% 9% 3% 2% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 0% 0% 2% 66% 81% 39% 30% 13% 35% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +700%
Contains more Vitamin A +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +119.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +307.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.4%
Contains more Folate +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +24.3%
Contains more Protein +315.8%
Contains more Fats +28.2%
Contains more Other +244.4%
Equal in Carbs - 32.9
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more Water +24.3%
Contains more Protein +315.8%
Contains more Fats +28.2%
Contains more Other +244.4%
Equal in Carbs - 32.9

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +208.7%
37% 42% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.797 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.198 g
22% 27% 52%
Saturated Fat: 2.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.785 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +208.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple pie Waffle
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Waffle Opinion
Net carbs 32.4g 32.9g Waffle
Protein 1.9g 7.9g Waffle
Fats 11g 14.1g Waffle
Carbs 34g 32.9g Apple pie
Calories 237kcal 291kcal Waffle
Fiber 1.6g Apple pie
Calcium 11mg 255mg Waffle
Iron 1.21mg 2.31mg Waffle
Magnesium 7mg 19mg Waffle
Phosphorus 24mg 190mg Waffle
Potassium 65mg 159mg Waffle
Sodium 266mg 511mg Apple pie
Zinc 0.16mg 0.68mg Waffle
Copper 0.046mg 0.062mg Waffle
Manganese 0.182mg 0.265mg Waffle
Selenium 46.2µg Waffle
Vitamin A 124IU 228IU Waffle
Vitamin A RAE 29µg 65µg Waffle
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0.4mg Apple pie
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.263mg Waffle
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.347mg Waffle
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 2.073mg Waffle
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.485mg Waffle
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.056mg Waffle
Folate 4µg 46µg Waffle
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.25µg Waffle
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.099mg Waffle
Threonine 0.054mg 0.289mg Waffle
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.362mg Waffle
Leucine 0.129mg 0.63mg Waffle
Lysine 0.07mg 0.384mg Waffle
Methionine 0.032mg 0.179mg Waffle
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.395mg Waffle
Valine 0.084mg 0.409mg Waffle
Histidine 0.038mg 0.187mg Waffle
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg Apple pie
Saturated Fat 3.797g 2.866g Waffle
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Waffle
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Waffle
Monounsaturated Fat 4.388g 3.521g Apple pie
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 6.785g Waffle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Waffle
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Apple pie
26%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.931g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 245mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/nutrients
  2. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.