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Nectarine vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nectarine and wafer different?

  • Wafer is higher than nectarine in iron, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Wafer covers your daily need for iron, 47% more than nectarine.
  • Nectarine is lower in saturated fat.
  • Wafer has a higher glycemic index (61) than nectarine (43).

Nectarines, raw 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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
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 -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +488.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +416.7%
Contains more IronIron +1332.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +438.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +541.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +407.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1188.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Potassium ~210mg

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 18% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
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 +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +497.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +885.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +840%
Contains more CholineCholine +130.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.72mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 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 +1846.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +522.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4337.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +589.1%
Contains more OtherOther +316.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 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 -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5428.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3575.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nectarine Wafer DV% diff.
Iron 0.28mg 4.01mg 47%
Copper 0.086mg 0.463mg 42%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.696mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 4.153g 27%
Sodium 0mg 580mg 25%
Fats 0.32g 14.2g 21%
Carbs 10.55g 72.7g 21%
Calories 44kcal 433kcal 19%
Saturated fat 0.025g 4.241g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.266mg 18%
Phosphorus 26mg 132mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.203mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 4.865g 12%
Protein 1.06g 6.6g 11%
Folate 5µg 47µg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 2.858mg 11%
Magnesium 9mg 53mg 10%
Selenium 0µg 5.7µg 10%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.09mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 3.4g 7%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.185mg 0.381mg 4%
Caffeine 0mg 10mg 3%
Calcium 6mg 31mg 3%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.051mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 3µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 14.3mg 1%
Net carbs 8.85g 69.3g N/A
Potassium 201mg 210mg 0%
Sugar 7.89g 37.43g N/A
Starch 0.07g 0%
Vitamin E 0.77mg 0.72mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.009mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nectarine 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
8%
Nectarine
21%
Wafer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Nectarine
65%
Wafer

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Wafer
Wafer is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 580mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.216g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)

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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.