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Truffle vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between truffle and wafer

  • Truffle is higher in fiber, selenium, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, and potassium, yet wafer is higher in copper and vitamin B1.
  • Truffle covers your daily fiber needs 267% more than wafer.
  • Truffle contains 8 times more selenium than wafer. While truffle contains 43.4µg of selenium, wafer contains only 5.7µg.
  • The amount of sodium in truffle is lower.
  • The glycemic index of truffle is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fungi, Cloud ears, dried 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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +56.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +412.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259%
Contains more IronIron +46.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +180.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +661.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +153%

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% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 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 0% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +217.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +119.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1253.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Wafer DV% diff.
Fiber 70.1g 3.4g 267%
Selenium 43.4µg 5.7µg 69%
Manganese 1.951mg 0.696mg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.266mg 44%
Copper 0.183mg 0.463mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 28%
Sodium 35mg 580mg 24%
Iron 5.88mg 4.01mg 23%
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 2.858mg 21%
Fats 0.73g 14.2g 21%
Saturated fat 4.241g 19%
Potassium 754mg 210mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.203mg 16%
Calcium 159mg 31mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 12%
Calories 284kcal 433kcal 7%
Phosphorus 184mg 132mg 7%
Magnesium 83mg 53mg 7%
Protein 9.25g 6.6g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.051mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Zinc 1.32mg 1.09mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.381mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Folate 38µg 47µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 73.01g 72.7g 0%
Net carbs 2.91g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 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 +40.2%
Contains more WaterWater +228.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1845.2%
~equal in Carbs ~72.7g
~equal in Other ~2g

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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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.