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Tea vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tea and wafer

  • Wafer is richer than tea in copper, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, fiber, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for wafer is 50% higher.
  • Tea contains less sodium.
  • Tea has a lower glycemic index than wafer.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water 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.
Tea
Tea
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Wafer
9
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 less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1066.7%
Contains more IronIron +40000%
Contains more CopperCopper +4109.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +10800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tea
Tea
0
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% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Wafer
11
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +8766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8831.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2830.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4666.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tea Wafer DV% diff.
Copper 0.011mg 0.463mg 50%
Iron 0.01mg 4.01mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.153g 28%
Sodium 4mg 580mg 25%
Carbs 0.17g 72.7g 24%
Calories 1kcal 433kcal 22%
Fats 0g 14.2g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.266mg 20%
Saturated fat 0g 4.241g 19%
Phosphorus 1mg 132mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 2.858mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.203mg 17%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Manganese 0.392mg 0.696mg 13%
Protein 0.06g 6.6g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.865g 12%
Magnesium 2mg 53mg 12%
Folate 0µg 47µg 12%
Selenium 0µg 5.7µg 10%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.09mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0.381mg 7%
Potassium 18mg 210mg 6%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.051mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Calcium 3mg 31mg 3%
Choline 0.3mg 14.3mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 0.17g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 0.02g 37.43g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Caffeine 11mg 10mg 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
Tea
Tea
1
100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Wafer
4
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 WaterWater +2113.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10900%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42664.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1233.3%

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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. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.