Wafer vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between wafer and croissant?
- Wafer is richer in copper, iron, and manganese, while croissant is higher in selenium, vitamin A, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin B5.
- Wafer's daily need coverage for copper is 43% higher.
- Croissant has 2 times less manganese than wafer. Wafer has 0.696mg of manganese, while croissant has 0.33mg.
- Wafer is lower in saturated fat.
We used Cookies, chocolate wafers and Croissants, butter types in this comparison.
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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 | +231.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +78% |
| Contains more IronIron | +97.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +478.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +45.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +110.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +19.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +298.2% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +30.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6766.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +91.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +126% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +13.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +77.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +87.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +171.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +58.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +24.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +47.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +415.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +279.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13.6% |
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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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.463mg | 0.08mg | 43% |
| Saturated fat | 4.241g | 11.659g | 34% |
| Selenium | 5.7µg | 22.7µg | 31% |
| Iron | 4.01mg | 2.03mg | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 206µg | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 2mg | 67mg | 22% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.153g | 1.094g | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.696mg | 0.33mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.203mg | 0.388mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.381mg | 0.861mg | 10% |
| Folate | 47µg | 88µg | 10% |
| Fats | 14.2g | 21g | 10% |
| Magnesium | 53mg | 16mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 72.7g | 45.8g | 9% |
| Sodium | 580mg | 467mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 132mg | 105mg | 4% |
| Choline | 14.3mg | 38.8mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.858mg | 2.188mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 210mg | 118mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 3.4g | 2.6g | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 0.16µg | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.09mg | 0.75mg | 3% |
| Caffeine | 10mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Protein | 6.6g | 8.2g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.865g | 5.525g | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.266mg | 0.241mg | 2% |
| Calories | 433kcal | 406kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 1.8µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.72mg | 0.84mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 31mg | 37mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.051mg | 0.058mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 69.3g | 43.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 37.43g | 11.26g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.22mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.261mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.447mg | 0.623mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.281mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.105mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.308mg | 0.416mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.323mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.128mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 0.002g | N/A |
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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%
35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
43%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wafer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.418g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Croissant is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Croissant contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Croissant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)