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Fettuccine vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fettuccine and waffle different?

  • Waffle has more phosphorus, calcium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and folate than fettuccine.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for waffle is 24% higher.
  • Fettuccine has less sodium.
  • Fettuccine has a lower glycemic index (47) than waffle (76).

KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe are the varieties 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 4.3% 8.4% 15% 23% 0% 2.7% 11% 22% 0% 0%
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 -67.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +810.7%
Contains more IronIron +285%
Contains more ZincZinc +580%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +660%
~equal in Potassium ~159mg

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% 0% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +192.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +395.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 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 +79%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.4%
Contains more FatsFats +422.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135%
Contains more OtherOther +63.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 41% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 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 -68.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +291.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1596.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 46.2µg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 6.785g 43%
Phosphorus 25mg 190mg 24%
Calcium 28mg 255mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.347mg 21%
Iron 0.6mg 2.31mg 21%
Fats 2.7g 14.1g 18%
Cholesterol 14mg 69mg 18%
Sodium 166mg 511mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.263mg 14%
Manganese 0.265mg 12%
Folate 6µg 46µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 10%
Calories 99kcal 291kcal 10%
Saturated fat 0.9g 2.866g 9%
Fiber 2g 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 3.521g 7%
Copper 0.062mg 7%
Carbs 14g 32.9g 6%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.68mg 5%
Magnesium 6mg 19mg 3%
Protein 6.2g 7.9g 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 2.073mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 12g 32.9g N/A
Potassium 168mg 159mg 0%
Sugar 1.3g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.056mg 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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fettuccine 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
7%
Fettuccine
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fettuccine
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 345mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.966g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)

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. 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.