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Sesame vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sesame and waffle

  • The amount of copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, calcium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1 in sesame is higher than in waffle.
  • Sesame covers your daily copper needs 447% more than waffle.
  • Waffle has 18 times less magnesium than sesame. Sesame has 351mg of magnesium, while waffle has 19mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried 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.
Sesame
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Waffle
1
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 +1747.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +282.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194.3%
Contains more IronIron +529.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +6483.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1039.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +828.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.3%

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.
Sesame
6
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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1310.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +110.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +870%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Waffle DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.062mg 447%
Iron 14.55mg 2.31mg 153%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 6.785g 100%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.265mg 95%
Magnesium 351mg 19mg 79%
Calcium 975mg 255mg 72%
Zinc 7.75mg 0.68mg 64%
Phosphorus 629mg 190mg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.056mg 56%
Fats 49.67g 14.1g 55%
Fiber 11.8g 47%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.263mg 44%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 3.521g 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Sodium 11mg 511mg 22%
Selenium 34.4µg 46.2µg 21%
Protein 17.73g 7.9g 20%
Saturated fat 6.957g 2.866g 19%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 2.073mg 15%
Calories 573kcal 291kcal 14%
Folate 97µg 46µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.485mg 9%
Potassium 468mg 159mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.347mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Carbs 23.45g 32.9g 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 11.65g 32.9g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
3
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Waffle
2
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 +124.4%
Contains more FatsFats +252.3%
Contains more OtherOther +43.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.3%
Contains more WaterWater +795.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
2
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Waffle
1
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 +432.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +220.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.8%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.