Wafer vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between wafer and mozzarella
- Wafer is richer in copper and iron, yet mozzarella is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
- Daily need coverage for calcium for mozzarella is 70% higher.
- Wafer contains 36 times more sodium than mozzarella. Wafer contains 580mg of sodium, while mozzarella contains 16mg.
- Mozzarella has a lower glycemic index than wafer.
Food types used in this article are Cookies, chocolate wafers and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +103.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +121.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1504% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1614.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2258.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +187.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +297% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +175.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +380% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +915% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2281.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +33.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +422.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +4466.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +27.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +56.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +922.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +28.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.6 g
Fats:
14.2 g
Carbs:
72.7 g
Water:
4.5 g
Other:
2 g
Protein:
27.5 g
Fats:
17.1 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
49.9 g
Other:
2.4 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2245.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +316.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +20.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1008.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +20% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.153 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.509 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -61% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +715.9% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~4.844g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 31mg | 731mg | 70% |
| Phosphorus | 132mg | 524mg | 56% |
| Copper | 0.463mg | 0.027mg | 48% |
| Iron | 4.01mg | 0.25mg | 47% |
| Protein | 6.6g | 27.5g | 42% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 0.92µg | 35% |
| Manganese | 0.696mg | 30% | |
| Saturated fat | 4.241g | 10.867g | 30% |
| Sodium | 580mg | 16mg | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.153g | 0.509g | 24% |
| Carbs | 72.7g | 3.1g | 23% |
| Zinc | 1.09mg | 3.13mg | 19% |
| Selenium | 5.7µg | 15.7µg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 2mg | 54mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.858mg | 0.12mg | 17% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 137µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.203mg | 0.02mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 3.4g | 0g | 14% |
| Folate | 47µg | 9µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.381mg | 8% | |
| Calories | 433kcal | 280kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.266mg | 0.34mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 53mg | 26mg | 6% |
| Fats | 14.2g | 17.1g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.72mg | 0.15mg | 4% |
| Caffeine | 10mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 210mg | 95mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.051mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 13IU | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 1.8µg | 1% |
| Choline | 14.3mg | 18.4mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 69.3g | 3.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 37.43g | 1.23g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.865g | 4.844g | 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 | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
66%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wafer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.626g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wafer is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 564mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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