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Gefilte fish vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between gefilte fish and wafer?

  • Gefilte fish is higher in vitamin B12, yet wafer is higher in copper, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, fiber, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Gefilte fish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 31% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in gefilte fish is lower.
  • The glycemic index of gefilte fish is lower.

We used Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe and Cookies, chocolate wafers 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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Wafer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +488.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.8%
Contains more IronIron +61.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +853.4%

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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Wafer
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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 0% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +212.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +185.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1466.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Wafer
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7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1685.6%
Contains more FatsFats +720.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +881.1%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Wafer
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32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +490.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1357.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Wafer DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 0.09µg 31%
Copper 0.195mg 0.463mg 30%
Manganese 0.073mg 0.696mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 4.153g 26%
Carbs 7.41g 72.7g 22%
Fats 1.73g 14.2g 19%
Iron 2.48mg 4.01mg 19%
Calories 84kcal 433kcal 17%
Saturated fat 0.412g 4.241g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.266mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.203mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1mg 2.858mg 12%
Folate 3µg 47µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 4.865g 10%
Magnesium 9mg 53mg 10%
Selenium 10.5µg 5.7µg 9%
Cholesterol 30mg 2mg 9%
Phosphorus 73mg 132mg 8%
Protein 9.07g 6.6g 5%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.381mg 4%
Potassium 91mg 210mg 4%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 3µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.051mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Zinc 0.82mg 1.09mg 2%
Sodium 524mg 580mg 2%
Calcium 23mg 31mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 7.41g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 37.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Wafer
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
15%
Gefilte fish
21%
Wafer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
65%
Wafer

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.829g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients
  2. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.