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Fennel vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fennel and waffle

  • Fennel is richer in vitamin A, yet waffle is richer in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for waffle is 83% higher.
  • Fennel contains 4 times more vitamin A than waffle. Fennel contains 963IU of vitamin A, while waffle contains 228IU.
  • Fennel contains less sodium.
  • Fennel has a lower glycemic index than waffle.

Food types used in this article are Fennel, bulb, raw 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.
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +160.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +420.4%
Contains more IronIron +216.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +240%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6500%
~equal in Copper ~0.062mg

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.
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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 CVitamin C +2900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2530%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +984.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +223.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +70.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 0.7µg 46.2µg 83%
Vitamin K 62.8µg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 6.785g 44%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.347mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Fats 0.2g 14.1g 21%
Calcium 49mg 255mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.263mg 21%
Phosphorus 50mg 190mg 20%
Iron 0.73mg 2.31mg 20%
Sodium 52mg 511mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.09g 2.866g 13%
Protein 1.24g 7.9g 13%
Calories 31kcal 291kcal 13%
Vitamin C 12mg 0.4mg 13%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 3.521g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 2.073mg 9%
Carbs 7.3g 32.9g 9%
Potassium 414mg 159mg 8%
Folate 27µg 46µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.485mg 5%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.68mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.265mg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Vitamin A 48µg 65µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.056mg 1%
Net carbs 4.2g 32.9g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 3.93g N/A
Copper 0.066mg 0.062mg 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 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 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 +114.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +537.1%
Contains more FatsFats +6950%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +350.7%
Contains more OtherOther +195.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 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 -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5077.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3914.8%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.