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Wafer vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wafer and cayenne pepper different?

  • Cayenne pepper is higher than wafer in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, manganese, potassium, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily need for vitamin A, 832% more than wafer.
  • Wafer has a higher glycemic index (61) than cayenne pepper (32).

Cookies, chocolate wafers and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne types were 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
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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 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +186.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +377.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +859%
Contains more IronIron +94.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +187.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.4%

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
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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% 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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +69266.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4043.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +204.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4703.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3245.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +125.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +260.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin A 3µg 2081µg 231%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 29.83mg 194%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 2.45mg 185%
Fiber 3.4g 27.2g 95%
Vitamin C 0mg 76.4mg 85%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 80.3µg 65%
Manganese 0.696mg 2mg 57%
Potassium 210mg 2014mg 53%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.919mg 50%
Iron 4.01mg 7.8mg 47%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 8.701mg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 8.37g 28%
Magnesium 53mg 152mg 24%
Sodium 580mg 30mg 24%
Phosphorus 132mg 293mg 23%
Folate 47µg 106µg 15%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.48mg 13%
Calcium 31mg 148mg 12%
Protein 6.6g 12.01g 11%
Copper 0.463mg 0.373mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.328mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 8%
Choline 14.3mg 51.5mg 7%
Calories 433kcal 318kcal 6%
Selenium 5.7µg 8.8µg 6%
Carbs 72.7g 56.63g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 2.75g 5%
Fats 14.2g 17.27g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Saturated fat 4.241g 3.26g 4%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 69.3g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 37.43g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

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
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82%
Contains more FatsFats +21.6%
Contains more WaterWater +78.9%
Contains more OtherOther +202%

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
23% 19% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.5%

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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. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.