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Baby food vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Baby food and Waffle

  • Baby food has more Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Copper, and Phosphorus, however, Waffle has more Selenium.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for Iron is 565% more.
  • Baby food has 17 times more Vitamin B3 than Waffle. Baby food has 34.714mg of Vitamin B3, while Waffle has 2.073mg.
  • Baby food is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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 more Calcium +187.5%
Contains more Iron +1956.3%
Contains more Magnesium +426.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +106.3%
Contains more Potassium +174.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +252.9%
Contains more Copper +438.7%
Contains more Selenium +78.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 1782% 72% 169% 39% 1% 66% 112% 0% 142%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 77% 87% 14% 82% 15% 67% 19% 21% 35% 253%
Contains more Calcium +187.5%
Contains more Iron +1956.3%
Contains more Magnesium +426.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +106.3%
Contains more Potassium +174.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +252.9%
Contains more Copper +438.7%
Contains more Selenium +78.4%

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 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +827%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +683%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1574.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +1040%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 46
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 74% 0% 8% 610% 627% 651% 65% 44% 33% 0% 4%
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 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +827%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +683%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1574.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +1040%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 46

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +54.4%
Contains more Carbs +123.1%
Contains more Fats +220.5%
Contains more Water +526.9%
Equal in Other - 3.1
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 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 Protein +54.4%
Contains more Carbs +123.1%
Contains more Fats +220.5%
Contains more Water +526.9%
Equal in Other - 3.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +192%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +299.8%
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.769 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.697 g
22% 27% 52%
Saturated Fat: 2.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.785 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +192%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +299.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Waffle Opinion
Net carbs 65.9g 32.9g Baby food
Protein 12.2g 7.9g Baby food
Fats 4.4g 14.1g Waffle
Carbs 73.4g 32.9g Baby food
Calories 379kcal 291kcal Baby food
Sugar 0.87g Waffle
Fiber 7.5g Baby food
Calcium 733mg 255mg Baby food
Iron 47.5mg 2.31mg Baby food
Magnesium 100mg 19mg Baby food
Phosphorus 392mg 190mg Baby food
Potassium 437mg 159mg Baby food
Sodium 3mg 511mg Baby food
Zinc 2.4mg 0.68mg Baby food
Copper 0.334mg 0.062mg Baby food
Manganese 0.265mg Waffle
Selenium 25.9µg 46.2µg Waffle
Vitamin A 20IU 228IU Waffle
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 65µg Waffle
Vitamin E 3.68mg Baby food
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.4mg Baby food
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.263mg Baby food
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.347mg Baby food
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 2.073mg Baby food
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.485mg Baby food
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.056mg Baby food
Folate 43µg 46µg Waffle
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg Waffle
Vitamin K 1.5µg Baby food
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.099mg Baby food
Threonine 0.4mg 0.289mg Baby food
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.362mg Baby food
Leucine 1.041mg 0.63mg Baby food
Lysine 0.404mg 0.384mg Baby food
Methionine 0.24mg 0.179mg Baby food
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.395mg Baby food
Valine 0.653mg 0.409mg Baby food
Histidine 0.286mg 0.187mg Baby food
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg Baby food
Saturated Fat 0.769g 2.866g Baby food
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g Waffle
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Waffle
Monounsaturated Fat 1.206g 3.521g Waffle
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 6.785g Waffle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baby food 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
176%
Baby food
26%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
Baby food
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 508mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.097g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.