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Wafer vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Wafer and Apple pie

  • The amount of Copper, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, Folate, Zinc, and Vitamin B2 in Wafer is higher than in Apple pie.
  • Wafer covers your daily Copper needs 46% more than Apple pie.
  • Apple pie has 12 times less Folate than Wafer. Wafer has 47µg of Folate, while Apple pie has 4µg.
  • Apple pie contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, chocolate wafers and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +657.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +181.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.1%
Contains more IronIron +231.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +906.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +581.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +282.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.1%

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.
Wafer
10
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% 0.6% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
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 11% 7.4% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +220.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1075%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1140%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +247.4%
Contains more FatsFats +29.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.8%
Contains more OtherOther +122.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1060%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
2
32% 37% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~4.388g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wafer Apple pie
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Apple pie Opinion
Calories 433kcal 237kcal Wafer
Protein 6.6g 1.9g Wafer
Fats 14.2g 11g Wafer
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg Apple pie
Net carbs 69.3g 32.4g Wafer
Carbs 72.7g 34g Wafer
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Apple pie
Magnesium 53mg 7mg Wafer
Calcium 31mg 11mg Wafer
Potassium 210mg 65mg Wafer
Iron 4.01mg 1.21mg Wafer
Sugar 37.43g Apple pie
Fiber 3.4g 1.6g Wafer
Copper 0.463mg 0.046mg Wafer
Zinc 1.09mg 0.16mg Wafer
Phosphorus 132mg 24mg Wafer
Sodium 580mg 266mg Apple pie
Vitamin A 10IU 124IU Apple pie
Vitamin A 3µg 29µg Apple pie
Vitamin E 0.72mg Wafer
Manganese 0.696mg 0.182mg Wafer
Selenium 5.7µg Wafer
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.134mg Wafer
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.158mg Wafer
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 1.123mg Wafer
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 0.119mg Wafer
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.038mg Wafer
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.01µg Wafer
Vitamin K 2.4µg Wafer
Folate 47µg 4µg Wafer
Choline 14.3mg Wafer
Saturated Fat 4.241g 3.797g Apple pie
Monounsaturated Fat 4.865g 4.388g Wafer
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 2.198g Wafer
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.026mg Wafer
Threonine 0.22mg 0.054mg Wafer
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.073mg Wafer
Leucine 0.447mg 0.129mg Wafer
Lysine 0.281mg 0.07mg Wafer
Methionine 0.105mg 0.032mg Wafer
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0.088mg Wafer
Valine 0.323mg 0.084mg Wafer
Histidine 0.128mg 0.038mg Wafer
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Wafer
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g Wafer

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wafer Apple pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Wafer
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wafer
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 314mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.444g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.