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Burrito vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between burrito and waffle?

  • Burrito is higher in copper, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and manganese, yet waffle is higher in selenium, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Waffle's daily need coverage for selenium is 66% more.
  • Burrito has 3 times more copper than waffle. While burrito has 0.174mg of copper, waffle has only 0.062mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in burrito is lower.
  • The glycemic index of burrito is lower.

We used Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe types in this article.

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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 29% 16% 27% 78% 58% 19% 19% 59% 52% 55%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +390.4%
Contains more IronIron +11.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +322.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +357.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.68mg

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 3% 0% 0% 0% 73% 65% 35% 55% 32% 63% 0% 30% 15%
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +15%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.263mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 10.1µg 46.2µg 66%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 6.785g 42%
Cholesterol 2mg 69mg 22%
Phosphorus 45mg 190mg 21%
Calcium 52mg 255mg 20%
Fats 6.22g 14.1g 12%
Copper 0.174mg 0.062mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.25µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.485mg 9%
Vitamin A 65µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.056mg 6%
Manganese 0.4mg 0.265mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.347mg 5%
Choline 26.8mg 5%
Magnesium 40mg 19mg 5%
Potassium 301mg 159mg 4%
Calories 206kcal 291kcal 4%
Iron 2.08mg 2.31mg 3%
Protein 6.48g 7.9g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 3.521g 3%
Sodium 454mg 511mg 2%
Folate 40µg 46µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.263mg 2%
Saturated fat 3.174g 2.866g 1%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 2.073mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.4mg 1%
Carbs 32.92g 32.9g 0%
Net carbs 32.92g 32.9g N/A
Zinc 0.7mg 0.68mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
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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 WaterWater +25.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.9%
Contains more FatsFats +126.7%
Contains more OtherOther +67.6%
~equal in Carbs ~32.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 37% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.174 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.551 g
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1131.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.866g

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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. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/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.