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Provolone vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between provolone and waffle

  • Provolone has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin A; however, waffle has more selenium, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Provolone's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 71% more.
  • Provolone has 6 times more vitamin B12 than waffle. Provolone has 1.46µg of vitamin B12, while waffle has 0.25µg.
  • Waffle is lower in saturated fat.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index than provolone.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, provolone 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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
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 +47.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +196.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +375%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +344.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +218.6%

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +263.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +484%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1284.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1228.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +360%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.347mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.485mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Waffle
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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 +223.8%
Contains more FatsFats +88.8%
Contains more OtherOther +51.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1437.4%
~equal in Water ~42g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 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 +110%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +782.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Waffle DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.078g 2.866g 65%
Selenium 14.5µg 46.2µg 58%
Calcium 756mg 255mg 50%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0.25µg 50%
Phosphorus 496mg 190mg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 6.785g 40%
Protein 25.58g 7.9g 35%
Zinc 3.23mg 0.68mg 23%
Iron 0.52mg 2.31mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.263mg 20%
Fats 26.62g 14.1g 19%
Vitamin A 236µg 65µg 19%
Sodium 876mg 511mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 2.073mg 12%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.265mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 3.521g 10%
Carbs 2.14g 32.9g 10%
Folate 10µg 46µg 9%
Copper 0.026mg 0.062mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Calories 351kcal 291kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Magnesium 28mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.347mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.056mg 1%
Potassium 138mg 159mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 2.14g 32.9g N/A
Cholesterol 69mg 69mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.485mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 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
Provolone 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
32%
Provolone
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Provolone
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Waffle
Waffle contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.212g)
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (69 mg)
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.
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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.