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English muffins vs. Murray Vanilla Wafers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between English muffins and Murray Vanilla Wafers

  • English muffins have more Vitamin B3, Fiber, and Phosphorus, while Murray Vanilla Wafers have more Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Murray Vanilla Wafers' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 25% higher.
  • Murray Vanilla Wafers contain 3 times less Fiber than English muffins. English muffins contain 3.5g of Fiber, while Murray Vanilla Wafers contain 1.4g.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in English muffins are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) and MURRAY, Vanilla Wafer.

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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 Phosphorus +119%
Contains more Potassium +29.8%
Equal in Sodium - 401
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 49% 150% 18% 40% 10% 56% 29% 45% 66% 123%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 18% 8% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +119%
Contains more Potassium +29.8%
Equal in Sodium - 401

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56.5%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.23
Equal in Folate - 88
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 6% 120% 58% 77% 22% 13% 71% 5% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 105% 54% 49% 0% 0% 66% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56.5%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.23
Equal in Folate - 88

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +121.8%
Contains more Water +962.4%
Contains more Fats +929.6%
Contains more Carbs +65%
Equal in Other - 1.6
9% 2% 44% 44% 2%
Protein: 8.87 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 44.17 g
Water: 43.56 g
Other: 1.71 g
4% 17% 73% 4%
Protein: 4 g
Fats: 17.4 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 4.1 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Protein +121.8%
Contains more Water +962.4%
Contains more Fats +929.6%
Contains more Carbs +65%
Equal in Other - 1.6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +918.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1225.3%
45% 24% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.383 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.498 g
35% 24% 41%
Saturated Fat: 5.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.6 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +918.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1225.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffins Murray Vanilla Wafers Opinion
Net carbs 40.67g 71.5g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Protein 8.87g 4g English muffins
Fats 1.69g 17.4g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Carbs 44.17g 72.9g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Calories 227kcal 461kcal Murray Vanilla Wafers
Starch 37.2g English muffins
Fructose 0.69g English muffins
Sugar 3.53g 31.5g English muffins
Fiber 3.5g 1.4g English muffins
Calcium 163mg English muffins
Iron 4mg English muffins
Magnesium 24mg English muffins
Phosphorus 92mg 42mg English muffins
Potassium 109mg 84mg English muffins
Sodium 425mg 401mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Zinc 1.05mg English muffins
Copper 0.135mg English muffins
Manganese 0.505mg English muffins
Selenium 22.4µg English muffins
Vitamin E 0.31mg English muffins
Vitamin C 1.8mg English muffins
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.42mg English muffins
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.23mg English muffins
Vitamin B3 4.07mg 2.6mg English muffins
Vitamin B5 0.363mg English muffins
Vitamin B6 0.054mg English muffins
Folate 94µg 88µg English muffins
Vitamin B12 0.04µg English muffins
Vitamin K 1.2µg English muffins
Tryptophan 0.108mg English muffins
Threonine 0.331mg English muffins
Isoleucine 0.404mg English muffins
Leucine 0.652mg English muffins
Lysine 0.45mg English muffins
Methionine 153mg English muffins
Phenylalanine 0.417mg English muffins
Valine 0.454mg English muffins
Histidine 0.201mg English muffins
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg English muffins
Trans Fat 0g 0.25g English muffins
Saturated Fat 0.733g 5.7g English muffins
Monounsaturated Fat 0.383g 3.9g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Polyunsaturated fat 0.498g 6.6g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g English muffins

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
English muffins Murray Vanilla Wafers
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
32%
English muffins
23%
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
English muffins
8%
Murray Vanilla Wafers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Murray Vanilla Wafers contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Murray Vanilla Wafers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.97g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.967g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
English muffins
English muffins is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
English muffins
English muffins 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. English muffins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174994/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.