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Chestnut vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chestnut and waffle different?

  • Chestnut is richer in copper, vitamin C, manganese, potassium, and vitamin B6, while waffle is higher in calcium and vitamin B2.
  • Chestnut covers your daily need for copper, 46% more than waffle.
  • Chestnut contains 67 times more vitamin C than waffle. Chestnut contains 26.7mg of vitamin C, while waffle contains 0.4mg.
  • Chestnut is lower in saturated fat.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than chestnut (54).

Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe types were used 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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
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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 +184.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +349.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +661.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +222.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +454.3%
Contains more IronIron +33.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +172%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.9%

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
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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 +6575%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +316.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +183.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 46.2µg 84%
Copper 0.472mg 0.062mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 6.785g 42%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0.4mg 29%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.265mg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Calcium 46mg 255mg 21%
Sodium 27mg 511mg 21%
Fats 1.38g 14.1g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.347mg 19%
Potassium 715mg 159mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.056mg 14%
Phosphorus 99mg 190mg 13%
Protein 2g 7.9g 12%
Saturated fat 0.26g 2.866g 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.263mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 2.073mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 3.521g 8%
Calories 131kcal 291kcal 8%
Magnesium 54mg 19mg 8%
Vitamin A 1µg 65µg 7%
Iron 1.73mg 2.31mg 7%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.68mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.485mg 3%
Folate 38µg 46µg 2%
Carbs 27.76g 32.9g 2%
Net carbs 27.76g 32.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 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 +62.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +295%
Contains more FatsFats +921.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.5%
Contains more OtherOther +336.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +639.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1145%

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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.