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Wafer vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between wafer and strudel

  • Wafer is higher in magnesium, yet strudel is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin A, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Strudel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 63% more than wafer.
  • Wafer contains 4 times more magnesium than strudel. While wafer contains 53mg of magnesium, strudel contains only 13mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, chocolate wafers and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel.

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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.
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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% 88% 6.3% 221% 0% 11% 113% 90% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +307.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +195.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +172.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +845.2%
Contains more IronIron +47.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +99.2%

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
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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 0% 132% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +939.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1677.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Strudel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.6µg 63%
Copper 0.463mg 51%
Vitamin A 3µg 395µg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.53mg 37%
Manganese 0.696mg 30%
Calcium 31mg 293mg 26%
Iron 4.01mg 5.9mg 24%
Phosphorus 132mg 263mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.39mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 5.3mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.45mg 14%
Magnesium 53mg 13mg 10%
Selenium 5.7µg 10%
Fiber 3.4g 1.2g 9%
Carbs 72.7g 50g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 8%
Folate 47µg 74µg 7%
Saturated fat 4.241g 2.7g 7%
Calories 433kcal 318kcal 6%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.4mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0mg 5%
Fats 14.2g 11g 5%
Sodium 580mg 691mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 2.8g 5%
Potassium 210mg 71mg 4%
Caffeine 10mg 3%
Cholesterol 2mg 12mg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Protein 6.6g 5g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 4.6g 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Net carbs 69.3g 48.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 37.43g 16.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 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
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32%
Contains more FatsFats +29.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.4%
Contains more WaterWater +548.9%
Contains more OtherOther +140%

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
27% 28% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +73.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.8%

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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

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.