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Wafer vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between wafer and fenugreek?

  • Fenugreek has more iron, fiber, copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, potassium, and calcium than wafer.
  • Fenugreek's daily need coverage for iron is 369% higher.
  • Fenugreek has 9 times less sodium than wafer. Wafer has 580mg of sodium, while fenugreek has 67mg.
  • Wafer has a higher glycemic index (61) than fenugreek (0).

We used Cookies, chocolate wafers and Spices, fenugreek seed 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.
Wafer
0
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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +467.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +736.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.5%

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
6
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%
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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1076.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
2
7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +121.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +248.5%
Contains more WaterWater +96.4%
Contains more OtherOther +70%

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 4.01mg 33.53mg 369%
Fiber 3.4g 24.6g 85%
Copper 0.463mg 1.11mg 72%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.6mg 42%
Protein 6.6g 23g 33%
Magnesium 53mg 191mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 28%
Phosphorus 132mg 296mg 23%
Manganese 0.696mg 1.228mg 23%
Sodium 580mg 67mg 22%
Potassium 210mg 770mg 16%
Calcium 31mg 176mg 15%
Saturated fat 4.241g 1.46g 13%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.5mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 12%
Fats 14.2g 6.41g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.322mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 1.64mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.366mg 8%
Calories 433kcal 323kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Carbs 72.7g 58.35g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Folate 47µg 57µg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Selenium 5.7µg 6.3µg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 69.3g 33.75g N/A
Sugar 37.43g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 1.089mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.668mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Wafer Fenugreek
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
30%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wafer
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Wafer
Wafer is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 513mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.781g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.