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Wafer vs. Caviar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wafer and caviar different?

  • Wafer is higher in copper; however, caviar is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, choline, vitamin B5, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for caviar is 830% higher.
  • Wafer contains 4 times more copper than caviar. While wafer contains 0.463mg of copper, caviar contains only 0.11mg.
  • Wafer has less sodium.
  • Caviar has a lower glycemic index (0) than wafer (61).

Cookies, chocolate wafers and Fish, caviar, black and red, granular are the varieties used in this article.

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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
5
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%
Caviar
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more CopperCopper +320.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1292%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +787.1%
Contains more IronIron +196.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1049.1%

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
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 0% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Caviar
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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% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2281.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +818.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +527.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22122.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +3332.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.19mg
~equal in Folate ~50µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
1
7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Caviar
4
25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1717.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +272.7%
Contains more FatsFats +26.1%
Contains more WaterWater +955.6%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
1
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
Caviar
2
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~4.06g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.631g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Caviar DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 20µg 830%
Cholesterol 2mg 588mg 195%
Selenium 5.7µg 65.5µg 109%
Iron 4.01mg 11.88mg 98%
Choline 14.3mg 490.9mg 87%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 3.5mg 62%
Magnesium 53mg 300mg 59%
Sodium 580mg 1500mg 40%
Copper 0.463mg 0.11mg 39%
Protein 6.6g 24.6g 36%
Phosphorus 132mg 356mg 32%
Vitamin A 3µg 271µg 30%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.05mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.62mg 27%
Calcium 31mg 275mg 24%
Carbs 72.7g 4g 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 7.405g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.32mg 21%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 0.12mg 17%
Vitamin D 0IU 117IU 15%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.9µg 15%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Calories 433kcal 264kcal 8%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 1.89mg 8%
Fats 14.2g 17.9g 6%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.6µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.19mg 1%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.95mg 1%
Potassium 210mg 181mg 1%
Folate 47µg 50µg 1%
Saturated fat 4.241g 4.06g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 4.631g 1%
Net carbs 69.3g 4g N/A
Sugar 37.43g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.323mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 1.263mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 1.035mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 2.133mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 1.834mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.646mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 1.071mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 1.263mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.649mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 2.741g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 3.8g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.229g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wafer Caviar
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
266%
Caviar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wafer
153%
Caviar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 586mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wafer
Wafer contains less Sodium (difference - 920mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Wafer
Wafer is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.181g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.