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Wafer vs. Wonton wrappers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Wafer and Wonton wrappers

  • Wafer is higher in Copper, Iron, Magnesium, and Phosphorus, yet Wonton wrappers are higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Vitamin B2.
  • Wonton wrappers covers your daily Selenium needs 41% more than Wafer.
  • Wafer contains 16 times more Saturated Fat than Wonton wrappers. While Wafer contains 4.241g of Saturated Fat, Wonton wrappers contain only 0.263g.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, chocolate wafers and Wonton wrappers (includes egg roll wrappers).

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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
6
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 14% 14% 7.2% 126% 49% 19% 35% 75% 83% 154%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +165%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +156.1%
Contains more IronIron +19.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +215%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +394.7%
~equal in Sodium ~572mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.638mg

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
6
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% 0.6% 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% 0.84% 0% 0% 130% 87% 102% 1.5% 6.9% 2.5% 0% 65% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1424%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +350%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +155.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +83%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
2
7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
10% 58% 29% 2%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 28.8 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more FatsFats +846.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.5%
Contains more WaterWater +540%
~equal in Other ~2g

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
25% 18% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.61 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2394.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +580.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Wonton wrappers Opinion
Calories 433kcal 291kcal Wafer
Protein 6.6g 9.8g Wonton wrappers
Fats 14.2g 1.5g Wafer
Net carbs 69.3g 56.1g Wafer
Carbs 72.7g 57.9g Wafer
Cholesterol 2mg 9mg Wafer
Magnesium 53mg 20mg Wafer
Calcium 31mg 47mg Wonton wrappers
Potassium 210mg 82mg Wafer
Iron 4.01mg 3.36mg Wafer
Sugar 37.43g Wonton wrappers
Fiber 3.4g 1.8g Wafer
Copper 0.463mg 0.147mg Wafer
Zinc 1.09mg 0.71mg Wafer
Phosphorus 132mg 81mg Wafer
Sodium 580mg 572mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin A 10IU 14IU Wonton wrappers
Vitamin A 3µg 4µg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin E 0.72mg Wafer
Manganese 0.696mg 0.638mg Wafer
Selenium 5.7µg 28.2µg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.519mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.378mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 5.424mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 0.025mg Wafer
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.03mg Wafer
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.02µg Wafer
Vitamin K 2.4µg Wafer
Folate 47µg 86µg Wonton wrappers
Choline 14.3mg Wafer
Saturated Fat 4.241g 0.263g Wonton wrappers
Monounsaturated Fat 4.865g 0.195g Wafer
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 0.61g Wafer
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.114mg Wonton wrappers
Threonine 0.22mg 0.268mg Wonton wrappers
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.369mg Wonton wrappers
Leucine 0.447mg 0.684mg Wonton wrappers
Lysine 0.281mg 0.204mg Wafer
Methionine 0.105mg 0.176mg Wonton wrappers
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0.486mg Wonton wrappers
Valine 0.323mg 0.417mg Wonton wrappers
Histidine 0.128mg 0.209mg Wonton wrappers
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Wafer
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.001g Wafer

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wafer Wonton wrappers
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
30%
Wonton wrappers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wafer
58%
Wonton wrappers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wonton wrappers
Wonton wrappers is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wonton wrappers
Wonton wrappers contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wonton wrappers
Wonton wrappers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.978g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Wonton wrappers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172802/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.