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Tomato sauce vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tomato sauce and wafer

  • Wafer is richer than tomato sauce in copper, iron, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for wafer is 39% higher.
  • Tomato sauce contains less sodium.
  • Tomato sauce has a lower glycemic index than wafer.

Food types used in this article are Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added 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 11% 4.2% 26% 36% 38% 6% 12% 1.4% 15% 3.3%
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 PotassiumPotassium +41.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +253.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.4%
Contains more IronIron +317.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +302.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +395.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +388.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +515.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +850%

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 23% 7.3% 29% 0% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 0% 7% 6.8% 5.4%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +745.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +309.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +422.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Wafer DV% diff.
Copper 0.115mg 0.463mg 39%
Iron 0.96mg 4.01mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 4.153g 27%
Manganese 0.113mg 0.696mg 25%
Sodium 11mg 580mg 25%
Carbs 5.31g 72.7g 22%
Fats 0.3g 14.2g 21%
Calories 24kcal 433kcal 20%
Saturated fat 0.041g 4.241g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.266mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.203mg 15%
Phosphorus 27mg 132mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 4.865g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 2.858mg 12%
Protein 1.2g 6.6g 11%
Folate 9µg 47µg 10%
Magnesium 15mg 53mg 9%
Selenium 0.6µg 5.7µg 9%
Zinc 0.22mg 1.09mg 8%
Fiber 1.5g 3.4g 8%
Vitamin C 7mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.051mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Caffeine 0mg 10mg 3%
Potassium 297mg 210mg 3%
Vitamin A 22µg 3µg 2%
Calcium 14mg 31mg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.381mg 1%
Choline 9.9mg 14.3mg 1%
Net carbs 3.81g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 3.56g 37.43g N/A
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.128mg 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
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 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 WaterWater +1928.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +450%
Contains more FatsFats +4633.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1269.1%
~equal in Other ~2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 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 -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10956.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3332.2%

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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. Tomato sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/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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