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Wafer vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wafer and rice pudding

  • Wafer is higher than rice pudding in copper, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, fiber, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Wafer covers your daily copper needs 49% more than rice pudding.
  • Wafer contains 34 times more fiber than rice pudding. While wafer contains 3.4g of fiber, rice pudding contains only 0.1g.
  • The amount of sodium in rice pudding is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, chocolate wafers and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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
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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 9.3% 32% 11% 14% 6% 10% 37% 14% 7.4% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +307.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.5%
Contains more IronIron +983.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2472.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +186.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1121.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +238.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.2%

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
9
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 2.3% 15% 0% 12% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +170.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +545.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1075%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1433.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +166.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
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7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.6%
Contains more FatsFats +771.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +249.4%
Contains more OtherOther +138.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1531.8%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1003.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6821.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Rice pudding DV% diff.
Copper 0.463mg 0.018mg 49%
Iron 4.01mg 0.37mg 46%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.057mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 0.06g 27%
Sodium 580mg 109mg 20%
Fats 14.2g 1.63g 19%
Carbs 72.7g 20.81g 17%
Calories 433kcal 111kcal 16%
Saturated fat 4.241g 0.967g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 0.443mg 15%
Fiber 3.4g 0.1g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 0.441g 11%
Folate 47µg 4µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.075mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.141mg 10%
Magnesium 53mg 13mg 10%
Calcium 31mg 105mg 7%
Selenium 5.7µg 1.9µg 7%
Protein 6.6g 3.29g 7%
Phosphorus 132mg 87mg 6%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.38mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.24µg 6%
Vitamin A 3µg 46µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 0.288mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Potassium 210mg 130mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.035mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 69.3g 20.71g N/A
Sugar 37.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.273mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.075mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wafer Rice pudding
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
11%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wafer
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 471mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.274g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.