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Wafer vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between wafer and yogurt

  • Wafer has more copper, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, fiber, and folate; however, yogurt is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Wafer covers your daily need for copper, 50% more than yogurt.
  • Yogurt has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of wafer is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, chocolate wafers and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.

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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%
Yogurt
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +381.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.9%
Contains more IronIron +5628.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2623.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7633.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +254.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~135mg

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
7
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%
Yogurt
2
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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +782.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1274%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +571.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.278mg
~equal in Choline ~15.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Yogurt DV% diff.
Copper 0.463mg 0.017mg 50%
Iron 4.01mg 0.07mg 49%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.009mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 0.012g 28%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.75µg 28%
Sodium 580mg 36mg 24%
Carbs 72.7g 3.6g 23%
Fats 14.2g 0.39g 21%
Saturated fat 4.241g 0.117g 19%
Calories 433kcal 59kcal 19%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 0.208mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.023mg 15%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 0.053g 12%
Magnesium 53mg 11mg 10%
Folate 47µg 7µg 10%
Calcium 31mg 110mg 8%
Selenium 5.7µg 9.7µg 7%
Protein 6.6g 10.19g 7%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.52mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.01mg 5%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Potassium 210mg 141mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 0.331mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.063mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.278mg 1%
Net carbs 69.3g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 37.43g 3.24g N/A
Phosphorus 132mg 135mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Choline 14.3mg 15.1mg 0%
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
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
3
7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Yogurt
2
10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +3541%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1919.4%
Contains more OtherOther +177.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1791.1%

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
Yogurt
1
64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9079.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34508.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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