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Semolina vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between semolina and wafer

  • Semolina has more vitamin B6, selenium, manganese, and vitamin B3; however, wafer is higher in iron, copper, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Wafer covers your daily need for iron, 41% more than semolina.
  • Semolina has 9 times more vitamin B6 than wafer. While semolina has 0.452mg of vitamin B6, wafer has only 0.051mg.
  • Semolina has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
Wafer
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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 CalciumCalcium +129%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +249.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +96.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.7%
Contains more IronIron +441.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +63%
~equal in Zinc ~1.09mg

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% 0% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
Wafer
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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% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +786.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +432%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2300%
Contains more FolateFolate +487.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.203mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Wafer DV% diff.
Iron 0.74mg 4.01mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.051mg 31%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Selenium 19.9µg 5.7µg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 4.153g 26%
Sodium 2mg 580mg 25%
Fats 1.03g 14.2g 20%
Copper 0.284mg 0.463mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.294g 4.241g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.266mg 17%
Manganese 1.035mg 0.696mg 15%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 2.858mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 4.865g 12%
Folate 8µg 47µg 10%
Fiber 1.8g 3.4g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.381mg 6%
Magnesium 27mg 53mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Calcium 71mg 31mg 4%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Calories 374kcal 433kcal 3%
Phosphorus 153mg 132mg 3%
Carbs 80.89g 72.7g 3%
Protein 7.51g 6.6g 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.203mg 2%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.09mg 1%
Potassium 174mg 210mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 79.09g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 0.33g 37.43g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0.128mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Wafer
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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 +13.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.3%
Contains more WaterWater +119.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1278.6%
Contains more OtherOther +181.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
Wafer
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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 -93.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1785.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1189.8%

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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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.

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