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Ladyfingers vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Ladyfingers and Wafer

  • Ladyfingers have more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Choline, and Vitamin B2, however, Wafer have more Copper, Manganese, and Magnesium.
  • Ladyfingers' daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 73% more.
  • Ladyfingers have 8 times more Vitamin B12 than Wafer. Ladyfingers have 0.75µg of Vitamin B12, while Wafer has 0.09µg.
  • Wafer is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind and Cookies, chocolate wafers.

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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 Calcium +51.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +31.1%
Contains less Sodium -74.7%
Contains more Selenium +270.2%
Contains more Iron +12%
Contains more Magnesium +341.7%
Contains more Potassium +85.8%
Contains more Copper +387.4%
Contains more Manganese +190%
Equal in Zinc - 1.09
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 135% 9% 75% 10% 20% 32% 32% 32% 116%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 151% 38% 57% 19% 76% 30% 155% 91% 32%
Contains more Calcium +51.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +31.1%
Contains less Sodium -74.7%
Contains more Selenium +270.2%
Contains more Iron +12%
Contains more Magnesium +341.7%
Contains more Potassium +85.8%
Contains more Copper +387.4%
Contains more Manganese +190%
Equal in Zinc - 1.09

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.
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Wafer
Contains more Vitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +139.2%
Contains more Folate +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 13% 18% 13% 71% 99% 40% 67% 29% 45% 94% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 15% 0% 0% 51% 62% 54% 23% 12% 36% 12% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +139.2%
Contains more Folate +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +60.6%
Contains more Water +333.3%
Contains more Fats +56%
Contains more Carbs +21.8%
Contains more Other +81.8%
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
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 Protein +60.6%
Contains more Water +333.3%
Contains more Fats +56%
Contains more Carbs +21.8%
Contains more Other +81.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -27.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +192.1%
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.422 g
32% 37% 31%
Saturated Fat: 4.241 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.153 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -27.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +192.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfingers Wafer Opinion
Net carbs 58.7g 69.3g Wafer
Protein 10.6g 6.6g Ladyfingers
Fats 9.1g 14.2g Wafer
Carbs 59.7g 72.7g Wafer
Calories 365kcal 433kcal Wafer
Sugar 25.39g 37.43g Ladyfingers
Fiber 1g 3.4g Wafer
Calcium 47mg 31mg Ladyfingers
Iron 3.58mg 4.01mg Wafer
Magnesium 12mg 53mg Wafer
Phosphorus 173mg 132mg Ladyfingers
Potassium 113mg 210mg Wafer
Sodium 147mg 580mg Ladyfingers
Zinc 1.14mg 1.09mg Ladyfingers
Copper 0.095mg 0.463mg Wafer
Manganese 0.24mg 0.696mg Wafer
Selenium 21.1µg 5.7µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 50IU 10IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.72mg Wafer
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.203mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.266mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 2.858mg Wafer
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.381mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.051mg Ladyfingers
Folate 60µg 47µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.09µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.4µg Wafer
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.096mg Ladyfingers
Threonine 0.467mg 0.22mg Ladyfingers
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.261mg Ladyfingers
Leucine 0.861mg 0.447mg Ladyfingers
Lysine 0.679mg 0.281mg Ladyfingers
Methionine 0.268mg 0.105mg Ladyfingers
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.308mg Ladyfingers
Valine 0.579mg 0.323mg Ladyfingers
Histidine 0.248mg 0.128mg Ladyfingers
Cholesterol 221mg 2mg Wafer
Saturated Fat 3.069g 4.241g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0.002g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.003g Ladyfingers
Monounsaturated Fat 3.754g 4.865g Wafer
Polyunsaturated fat 1.422g 4.153g Wafer

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfingers Wafer
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
41%
Ladyfingers
22%
Wafer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Ladyfingers
65%
Wafer

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 219mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 433mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.172g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.

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