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Artichoke vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between artichoke and wafer

  • Artichoke is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K, yet wafer is richer in iron, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for wafer is 34% higher.
  • Artichoke contains less sodium.
  • Artichoke has a lower glycemic index than wafer.

Food types used in this article are Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Cookies, chocolate wafers.

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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 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.8%
Contains more IronIron +213.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +100.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +171.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2750%

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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
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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 0% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +516.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +278.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +181.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +303%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +173.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Wafer DV% diff.
Iron 1.28mg 4.01mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 4.153g 27%
Copper 0.231mg 0.463mg 26%
Fats 0.15g 14.2g 22%
Carbs 10.51g 72.7g 21%
Sodium 94mg 580mg 21%
Calories 47kcal 433kcal 19%
Saturated fat 0.036g 4.241g 19%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.696mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.266mg 15%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 0mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 4.865g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.203mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 2.858mg 11%
Vitamin K 14.8µg 2.4µg 10%
Selenium 0.2µg 5.7µg 10%
Fiber 5.4g 3.4g 8%
Protein 3.27g 6.6g 7%
Phosphorus 90mg 132mg 6%
Folate 68µg 47µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.051mg 5%
Potassium 370mg 210mg 5%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.09mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Choline 34.4mg 14.3mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.72mg 4%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Magnesium 60mg 53mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.381mg 1%
Calcium 44mg 31mg 1%
Net carbs 5.11g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 37.43g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
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7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +1787.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.8%
Contains more FatsFats +9366.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +591.7%
Contains more OtherOther +77%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
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32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +97200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6389.1%

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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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients
  2. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.