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Safflower vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are safflower and waffle different?

  • Safflower is higher than waffle in copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, phosphorus, zinc, iron, and folate.
  • Safflower covers your daily need for copper, 187% more than waffle.
  • Safflower contains 21 times more vitamin B6 than waffle. Safflower contains 1.17mg of vitamin B6, while waffle contains 0.056mg.

Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe types were used in this article.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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 +1757.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +332.1%
Contains more IronIron +112.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2717.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +642.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +238.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +660%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +226.9%

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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +342.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +730.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1989.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +247.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.073mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 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 +104.8%
Contains more FatsFats +172.7%
Contains more OtherOther +76.1%
Contains more WaterWater +647.3%
~equal in Carbs ~32.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
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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 +37.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +316%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -22.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Waffle DV% diff.
Copper 1.747mg 0.062mg 187%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 6.785g 143%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.056mg 86%
Selenium 46.2µg 84%
Magnesium 353mg 19mg 80%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.265mg 76%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.263mg 75%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.485mg 71%
Phosphorus 644mg 190mg 65%
Zinc 5.05mg 0.68mg 40%
Fats 38.45g 14.1g 37%
Iron 4.9mg 2.31mg 32%
Folate 160µg 46µg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Sodium 3mg 511mg 22%
Calcium 78mg 255mg 18%
Protein 16.18g 7.9g 17%
Potassium 687mg 159mg 16%
Calories 517kcal 291kcal 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Vitamin A 3µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.347mg 5%
Saturated fat 3.682g 2.866g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 3.521g 3%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 2.073mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Carbs 34.29g 32.9g 0%
Net carbs 34.29g 32.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Safflower 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
82%
Safflower
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
Safflower
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.816g)
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 508mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.