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Patty vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between patty and waffle

  • Patty is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, yet waffle is richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for patty is 75% higher.
  • Patty contains 6 times more zinc than waffle. Patty contains 4.12mg of zinc, while waffle contains 0.68mg.
  • Waffle contains less saturated fat.
  • Patty has a lower glycemic index than waffle.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw 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.
Patty
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
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 PotassiumPotassium +69.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +505.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3542.9%
Contains more IronIron +19.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1458.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +212.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg

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.
Patty
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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% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Waffle
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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% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +720%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +511.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Waffle
1
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 +85.2%
Contains more FatsFats +11.3%
Contains more WaterWater +54.1%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +94.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +955.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Patty Waffle DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.25µg 75%
Selenium 14.8µg 46.2µg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.643g 6.785g 41%
Zinc 4.12mg 0.68mg 31%
Calcium 7mg 255mg 25%
Sodium 74mg 511mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.263mg 18%
Saturated fat 6.333g 2.866g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.347mg 14%
Protein 14.63g 7.9g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.214mg 0.056mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 2.073mg 11%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.265mg 11%
Carbs 0g 32.9g 11%
Folate 6µg 46µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 6.861g 3.521g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Phosphorus 145mg 190mg 6%
Cholesterol 53mg 69mg 5%
Iron 1.93mg 2.31mg 5%
Calories 204kcal 291kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.485mg 4%
Potassium 269mg 159mg 3%
Fats 15.69g 14.1g 2%
Copper 0.073mg 0.062mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 32.9g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Patty 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
34%
Patty
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Patty
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.467g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Patty
Patty is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 437mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. 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.