Wafer vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between wafer and ice cream
- Wafer has more iron, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and fiber; however, ice cream has more vitamin B12.
- Wafer's daily need coverage for iron is 49% more.
- Wafer has 87 times more manganese than ice cream. Wafer has 0.696mg of manganese, while ice cream has 0.008mg.
- Ice cream is lower in sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, chocolate wafers and Ice creams, vanilla.
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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 | +278.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +4355.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1913% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +58% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8600% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +216.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +312.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.2% |
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 EVitamin E | +140% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +395.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2363.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +840% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3833.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +52.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +333.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +81.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +88.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +29.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +208.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +122.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1255.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -37.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +63.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +818.8% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.463mg | 0.023mg | 49% |
| Iron | 4.01mg | 0.09mg | 49% |
| Manganese | 0.696mg | 0.008mg | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.153g | 0.452g | 25% |
| Sodium | 580mg | 80mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.858mg | 0.116mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 72.7g | 23.6g | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.203mg | 0.041mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 2mg | 44mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 0.39µg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 118µg | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 4.241g | 6.79g | 12% |
| Folate | 47µg | 5µg | 11% |
| Calories | 433kcal | 207kcal | 11% |
| Fiber | 3.4g | 0.7g | 11% |
| Calcium | 31mg | 128mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 53mg | 14mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 5.7µg | 1.8µg | 7% |
| Protein | 6.6g | 3.5g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.865g | 2.969g | 5% |
| Fats | 14.2g | 11g | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 132mg | 105mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.381mg | 0.581mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 1.09mg | 0.69mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.72mg | 0.3mg | 3% |
| Caffeine | 10mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.266mg | 0.24mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
| Choline | 14.3mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 8IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 69.3g | 22.9g | N/A |
| Potassium | 210mg | 199mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 37.43g | 21.22g | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.051mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.22mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.261mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.447mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.281mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.105mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.308mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.323mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.128mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 0g | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wafer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.549g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wafer is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 500mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.