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Italian ice vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are italian ice and wafer different?

  • Wafer is higher than italian ice in copper, iron, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin B3.
  • Wafer covers your daily need for copper, 50% more than italian ice.
  • Italian ice is lower in sodium.

Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared and Cookies, chocolate wafers 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.53% 3.4% 3.3% 0.82% 0% 0.52% 2.6% 0.55%
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 -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3400%
Contains more IronIron +4355.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +4530%
Contains more ZincZinc +3533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3380%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5600%

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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 13% 0.3% 0.46% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +3960%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2560%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +299.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +7520%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2450%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +840%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian ice Wafer DV% diff.
Copper 0.01mg 0.463mg 50%
Iron 0.09mg 4.01mg 49%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.696mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.153g 28%
Sodium 4mg 580mg 25%
Fats 0.02g 14.2g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.266mg 20%
Carbs 13.5g 72.7g 20%
Saturated fat 0g 4.241g 19%
Phosphorus 0mg 132mg 19%
Calories 53kcal 433kcal 19%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.203mg 17%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Magnesium 0mg 53mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.715mg 2.858mg 13%
Protein 0.03g 6.6g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.865g 12%
Folate 5µg 47µg 11%
Zinc 0.03mg 1.09mg 10%
Selenium 0.1µg 5.7µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.381mg 8%
Potassium 6mg 210mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.051mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Calcium 1mg 31mg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 13.5g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 37.43g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 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 WaterWater +1820%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21900%
Contains more FatsFats +70900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +438.5%
Contains more OtherOther +3900%

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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. Italian ice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168812/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.