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Wafer vs. Bisque — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wafer and bisque

  • Wafer is higher than bisque in iron, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Wafer covers your daily iron needs 46% more than bisque.
  • Wafer contains 19 times more saturated fat than bisque. While wafer contains 4.241g of saturated fat, bisque contains only 0.22g.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, chocolate wafers and Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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%
Bisque
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.8% 15% 12% 17% 6.5% 10% 55% 14% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.3%
Contains more IronIron +1115.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +790.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +354.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +569.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.9%

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% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Bisque
2
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 8% 6% 0% 0% 6.8% 6.7% 8.7% 3% 8.3% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +651.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +817.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +514.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +662%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +683.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
~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
Bisque
1
10% 87%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 9.6 g
Water: 87.17 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +617.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1292.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +657.3%
Contains more OtherOther +55%
Contains more WaterWater +1837.1%

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
Bisque
1
23% 29% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.45 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1637.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +822.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Bisque DV% diff.
Iron 4.01mg 0.33mg 46%
Copper 0.463mg 0.052mg 46%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.104mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 0.45g 25%
Carbs 72.7g 9.6g 21%
Fats 14.2g 1.02g 20%
Calories 433kcal 50kcal 19%
Saturated fat 4.241g 0.22g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.029mg 18%
Phosphorus 132mg 24mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 0.465mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.027mg 15%
Fiber 3.4g 0.2g 13%
Magnesium 53mg 4mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 0.28g 11%
Protein 6.6g 0.92g 11%
Folate 47µg 6µg 10%
Selenium 5.7µg 10%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.24mg 8%
Sodium 580mg 424mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 0.05mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.4mg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 18µg 2%
Calcium 31mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Potassium 210mg 169mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.036mg 1%
Net carbs 69.3g 9.4g N/A
Cholesterol 2mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 37.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.051mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0.036mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.018mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wafer Bisque
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
4%
Bisque
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wafer
14%
Bisque

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bisque
Bisque contains less Sodium (difference - 156mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.021g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (2 mg)
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. Bisque - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171574/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.