Asparagus vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are asparagus and waffle different?
- Asparagus is richer in copper and vitamin A, while waffle is higher in selenium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12.
- Waffle covers your daily need for selenium, 80% more than asparagus.
- Asparagus contains 3 times more vitamin A than waffle. Asparagus contains 756IU of vitamin A, while waffle contains 228IU.
- Asparagus is lower in saturated fat.
- Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than asparagus (32).
Asparagus, raw and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe types were 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +204.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +962.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +25.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +265.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +67.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1908.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1300% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +62.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +13% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +71.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +83.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +146.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +112% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +77% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 2.3µg | 46.2µg | 80% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 6.785g | 45% |
| Vitamin K | 41.6µg | 35% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 69mg | 23% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 255mg | 23% |
| Fats | 0.12g | 14.1g | 22% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 511mg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 190mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.141mg | 0.347mg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.189mg | 0.062mg | 14% |
| Calories | 20kcal | 291kcal | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 0.04g | 2.866g | 13% |
| Protein | 2.2g | 7.9g | 11% |
| Carbs | 3.88g | 32.9g | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.25µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.263mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 3.521g | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 8% | |
| Vitamin E | 1.13mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.978mg | 2.073mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 0.4mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.265mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.274mg | 0.485mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 38µg | 65µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.091mg | 0.056mg | 3% |
| Choline | 16mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 2.14mg | 2.31mg | 2% |
| Folate | 52µg | 46µg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1g | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 202mg | 159mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 0.68mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.78g | 32.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.88g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.075mg | 0.362mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.128mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.104mg | 0.384mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.031mg | 0.179mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.075mg | 0.395mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.115mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.049mg | 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
| Contains more WaterWater | +122% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +259.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +11650% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +747.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +434.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +13470% |
