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Crème caramel vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crème caramel and waffle

  • Crème caramel contains less selenium, iron, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, and folate than waffle.
  • Waffle's daily need coverage for selenium is 68% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in crème caramel is lower.
  • Crème caramel has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of crème caramel is 65, while the glycemic index of waffle is 76.

The food types used in this comparison are Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Waffle
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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 less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +207.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.7%
Contains more IronIron +507.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +121.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +431%

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 0% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Waffle
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +44%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +721.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2428%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.485mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Waffle
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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%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.4%
Contains more FatsFats +249.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.4%
Contains more OtherOther +408.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Waffle
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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 -37.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +178.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1630.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 8.7µg 46.2µg 68%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 6.785g 43%
Iron 0.38mg 2.31mg 24%
Sodium 53mg 511mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.263mg 19%
Calcium 83mg 255mg 17%
Fats 4.03g 14.1g 15%
Phosphorus 96mg 190mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 2.073mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.347mg 11%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.265mg 11%
Folate 9µg 46µg 9%
Protein 4.53g 7.9g 7%
Calories 145kcal 291kcal 7%
Cholesterol 90mg 69mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.266g 3.521g 6%
Saturated fat 1.799g 2.866g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.25µg 5%
Copper 0.028mg 0.062mg 4%
Carbs 22.78g 32.9g 3%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.68mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin A 46µg 65µg 2%
Potassium 118mg 159mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.485mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 22.78g 32.9g N/A
Sugar 23.15g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crème caramel Waffle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
13%
Crème caramel
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.15g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 458mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.067g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.