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Wafer vs. Hush puppies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wafer and hush puppies?

  • Wafer is higher in copper, manganese, and iron, yet hush puppies are higher in calcium, selenium, vitamin K, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Wafer's daily need coverage for copper is 44% more.
  • Wafer has 3 times more manganese than hush puppies. While wafer has 0.696mg of manganese, hush puppies have only 0.22mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in hush puppies is lower.

We used Cookies, chocolate wafers and Hush puppies, prepared from recipe types 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
7
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 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.8%
Contains more IronIron +31.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +601.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +216.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +796.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.2%

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.
Wafer
0
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 0.67% 14% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +883.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +89.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +128.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.782mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.357mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Hush puppies DV% diff.
Copper 0.463mg 0.066mg 44%
Calcium 31mg 278mg 25%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.22mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 7.219g 20%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 23.6µg 18%
Selenium 5.7µg 15.8µg 18%
Cholesterol 2mg 45mg 14%
Iron 4.01mg 3.04mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.352mg 12%
Folate 47µg 89µg 11%
Saturated fat 4.241g 2.108g 10%
Carbs 72.7g 46g 9%
Phosphorus 132mg 189mg 8%
Magnesium 53mg 24mg 7%
Calories 433kcal 337kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.332mg 5%
Sodium 580mg 668mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 1.26mg 4%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.66mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 3.263g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.102mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.19µg 4%
Vitamin A 3µg 41µg 4%
Choline 14.3mg 32.7mg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 3.4g 2.8g 2%
Protein 6.6g 7.7g 2%
Potassium 210mg 144mg 2%
Fats 14.2g 13.5g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 69.3g 43.2g N/A
Sugar 37.43g 2.03g N/A
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 2.782mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 0.357mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0.279mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.321mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0.31mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.169mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0.382mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.388mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.197mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.004g N/A

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
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.7%
Contains more WaterWater +544.4%
Contains more OtherOther +90%
~equal in Fats ~13.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
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32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.8%

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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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/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.