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Roe vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between roe and wafer

  • Roe is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin C, yet wafer is richer in iron, copper, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for roe is 477% higher.
  • Wafer contains less cholesterol.
  • Roe has a lower glycemic index than wafer.

Food types used in this article are Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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.
Roe
Roe
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Wafer
5
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 PotassiumPotassium +34.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +290.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +807%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +103.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.7%
Contains more IronIron +420.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5253.8%

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.
Roe
Roe
8
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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Wafer
4
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 +2933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +256.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +262.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12722.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Wafer DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0.09µg 477%
Cholesterol 479mg 2mg 159%
Selenium 51.7µg 5.7µg 84%
Phosphorus 515mg 132mg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.266mg 53%
Protein 28.62g 6.6g 44%
Iron 0.77mg 4.01mg 41%
Copper 0.128mg 0.463mg 37%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.696mg 30%
Carbs 1.92g 72.7g 24%
Sodium 117mg 580mg 20%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.381mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Folate 92µg 47µg 11%
Saturated fat 1.866g 4.241g 11%
Calories 204kcal 433kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.051mg 10%
Vitamin A 91µg 3µg 10%
Fats 8.23g 14.2g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 4.865g 7%
Magnesium 26mg 53mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.203mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 4.153g 5%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 2.858mg 4%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Zinc 1.28mg 1.09mg 2%
Potassium 283mg 210mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Net carbs 1.92g 69.3g N/A
Calcium 28mg 31mg 0%
Sugar 37.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.308mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
3
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Wafer
2
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 +333.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1202.9%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
Contains more FatsFats +72.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3686.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
1
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Wafer
2
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 -56%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +128.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22%

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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.