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Custard vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between custard and waffle?

  • Custard is higher in vitamin B12, yet waffle is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, calcium, manganese, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Waffle's daily need coverage for selenium is 73% more.
  • Custard has 2 times more vitamin B12 than waffle. While custard has 0.52µg of vitamin B12, waffle has only 0.25µg.
  • The amount of sodium in custard is lower.
  • The glycemic index of custard is lower.

We used Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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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 PotassiumPotassium +30.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.5%
Contains more IronIron +579.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3685.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +670%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +108%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +331.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1470.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 6µg 46.2µg 73%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 6.785g 43%
Iron 0.34mg 2.31mg 25%
Sodium 84mg 511mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.263mg 17%
Fats 4g 14.1g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 2.073mg 12%
Calcium 139mg 255mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.25µg 11%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.265mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.347mg 10%
Phosphorus 130mg 190mg 9%
Folate 9µg 46µg 9%
Protein 3.99g 7.9g 8%
Calories 122kcal 291kcal 8%
Cholesterol 51mg 69mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 3.521g 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 6%
Carbs 17.6g 32.9g 5%
Saturated fat 2.032g 2.866g 4%
Copper 0.03mg 0.062mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.485mg 4%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.68mg 2%
Choline 11.8mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.056mg 1%
Potassium 207mg 159mg 1%
Vitamin A 52µg 65µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 17.6g 32.9g N/A
Sugar 4.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 +74.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98%
Contains more FatsFats +252.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.9%
Contains more OtherOther +222.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 -29.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +212.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2074.7%

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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.