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Wafer vs. Tomato juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between wafer and tomato juice

  • Wafer has more copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and fiber; however, tomato juice is higher in vitamin C.
  • Tomato juice covers your daily need for vitamin C, 78% more than wafer.
  • Wafer has 223 times more saturated fat than tomato juice. While wafer has 4.241g of saturated fat, tomato juice has only 0.019g.
  • The glycemic index of wafer is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, chocolate wafers and Tomato juice, canned, without salt added.

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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
8
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 7.9% 3% 19% 15% 14% 3% 8.1% 1.3% 8.9% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +381.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210%
Contains more IronIron +928.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1002.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +890.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +594.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +923.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1040%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
~equal in Potassium ~217mg

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
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% 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 234% 7.7% 6.4% 0% 25% 18% 13% 0% 16% 0% 5.8% 15% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +324.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +135%
Contains more CholineCholine +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.3µg

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
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +676.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4796.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1959.5%
Contains more OtherOther +83.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1994.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
2
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
37% 10% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +97200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15281.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wafer Tomato juice
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Tomato juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 70.1mg 78%
Copper 0.463mg 0.042mg 47%
Iron 4.01mg 0.39mg 45%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 0.027g 28%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.068mg 27%
Sodium 580mg 10mg 25%
Carbs 72.7g 3.53g 23%
Fats 14.2g 0.29g 21%
Calories 433kcal 17kcal 21%
Saturated fat 4.241g 0.019g 19%
Phosphorus 132mg 19mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 0.673mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.078mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 0.005g 12%
Protein 6.6g 0.85g 12%
Fiber 3.4g 0.4g 12%
Magnesium 53mg 11mg 10%
Selenium 5.7µg 0.5µg 9%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.11mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.1mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 8%
Folate 47µg 20µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.32mg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Fructose 1.33g 2%
Calcium 31mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 23µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.07mg 1%
Choline 14.3mg 6.8mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 69.3g 3.13g N/A
Potassium 210mg 217mg 0%
Sugar 37.43g 2.58g N/A
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wafer Tomato juice
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
26%
Tomato juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wafer
8%
Tomato juice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice contains less Sodium (difference - 570mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.222g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
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. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/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.