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Oat bread vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between oat bread and waffle

  • Oat bread is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, and folate, yet waffle is richer in selenium, calcium, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for waffle is 29% higher.
  • Oat bread contains 3 times more Manganese than waffle. Oat bread contains 0.779mg of Manganese, while waffle contains 0.265mg.
  • Oat bread contains less saturated Fat.
  • Oat bread has a lower glycemic index than waffle.

Food types used in this article are Bread, oat bran and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 25% 20% 13% 117% 45% 24% 60% 46% 102% 164%
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.2%
Contains more IronIron +35.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +292.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54%
~equal in Potassium ~159mg

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 0% 0.3% 8.8% 0% 126% 80% 91% 35% 17% 0% 3% 61% 10%
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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 1.3% 14% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4460%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.347mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 4% 40% 44%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 39.8 g
Water: 44 g
Other: 1.4 g
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21%
Contains more FatsFats +220.5%
Contains more OtherOther +121.4%
~equal in Water ~42g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 40% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.697 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.59 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.694 g
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +121.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Oat bread Waffle
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Oat bread Waffle Opinion
Calories 236kcal 291kcal Waffle
Protein 10.4g 7.9g Oat bread
Fats 4.4g 14.1g Waffle
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Waffle
Net carbs 35.3g 32.9g Oat bread
Carbs 39.8g 32.9g Oat bread
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg Oat bread
Magnesium 35mg 19mg Oat bread
Calcium 65mg 255mg Waffle
Potassium 147mg 159mg Waffle
Iron 3.12mg 2.31mg Oat bread
Sugar 7.7g Waffle
Fiber 4.5g Oat bread
Copper 0.135mg 0.062mg Oat bread
Zinc 0.89mg 0.68mg Oat bread
Phosphorus 141mg 190mg Waffle
Sodium 353mg 511mg Oat bread
Vitamin A 5IU 228IU Waffle
Vitamin A 2µg 65µg Waffle
Vitamin E 0.44mg Oat bread
Manganese 0.779mg 0.265mg Oat bread
Selenium 30µg 46.2µg Waffle
Vitamin B1 0.504mg 0.263mg Oat bread
Vitamin B2 0.346mg 0.347mg Waffle
Vitamin B3 4.831mg 2.073mg Oat bread
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.485mg Oat bread
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.056mg Oat bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg Waffle
Vitamin K 1.2µg Oat bread
Folate 81µg 46µg Oat bread
Choline 18.7mg Oat bread
Saturated Fat 0.697g 2.866g Oat bread
Monounsaturated Fat 1.59g 3.521g Waffle
Polyunsaturated fat 1.694g 6.785g Waffle
Tryptophan 0.131mg 0.099mg Oat bread
Threonine 0.299mg 0.289mg Oat bread
Isoleucine 0.399mg 0.362mg Oat bread
Leucine 0.733mg 0.63mg Oat bread
Lysine 0.297mg 0.384mg Waffle
Methionine 0.179mg 0.179mg
Phenylalanine 0.518mg 0.395mg Oat bread
Valine 0.461mg 0.409mg Oat bread
Histidine 0.225mg 0.187mg Oat bread
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Waffle
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g Waffle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oat bread Waffle
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
33%
Oat bread
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Oat bread
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.7g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oat bread
Oat bread contains less Sodium (difference - 158mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.169g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oat bread
Oat bread 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. Oat bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172676/nutrients
  2. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.