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Pan dulce vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pan dulce and wafer

  • Pan dulce has more selenium, folate, and vitamin B1; however, wafer has more copper, iron, manganese, and magnesium.
  • Wafer's daily need coverage for copper is 38% more.
  • Pan dulce has 15 times more cholesterol than wafer. Pan dulce has 30mg of cholesterol, while wafer has 2mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, pan dulce, sweet yeast bread 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 26% 9.1% 108% 40% 23% 40% 30% 60% 143%
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 more CalciumCalcium +177.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +359.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.9%
Contains more IronIron +39.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +282.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51.3%

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 4% 1.7% 5.8% 0% 94% 53% 65% 35% 13% 14% 4% 81% 16%
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 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +129.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +148.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 12% 56% 22%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 11.58 g
Carbs: 56.38 g
Water: 21.54 g
Other: 1.08 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 +42.7%
Contains more WaterWater +378.7%
Contains more FatsFats +22.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.9%
Contains more OtherOther +85.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 49% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.183 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 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 -48.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +171.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pan dulce Wafer DV% diff.
Copper 0.121mg 0.463mg 38%
Selenium 26.2µg 5.7µg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 4.153g 17%
Starch 37.8g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.203mg 15%
Folate 108µg 47µg 15%
Sodium 228mg 580mg 15%
Iron 2.87mg 4.01mg 14%
Manganese 0.46mg 0.696mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.183g 4.241g 9%
Cholesterol 30mg 2mg 9%
Magnesium 24mg 53mg 7%
Protein 9.42g 6.6g 6%
Calcium 86mg 31mg 6%
Carbs 56.38g 72.7g 5%
Fructose 4.05g 5%
Phosphorus 94mg 132mg 5%
Vitamin B3 3.463mg 2.858mg 4%
Fiber 2.3g 3.4g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.59mg 0.381mg 4%
Fats 11.58g 14.2g 4%
Calories 367kcal 433kcal 3%
Choline 29.1mg 14.3mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.266mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.72mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.499g 4.865g 3%
Potassium 103mg 210mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 10mg 3%
Zinc 0.84mg 1.09mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.09µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 2.4µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 54.08g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 12.5g 37.43g N/A
Vitamin A 5µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.051mg 0%
Trans fat 1.103g N/A
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
Omega-3 - ALA 0.066g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pan dulce 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
30%
Pan dulce
21%
Wafer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Pan dulce
65%
Wafer

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce contains less Sodium (difference - 352mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.058g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Pan dulce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167935/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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