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Waffle vs. Bread crumbs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Waffle and Bread crumbs?

  • Waffle is richer in Selenium, while Bread crumbs are higher in Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Copper, and Folate.
  • Bread crumbs' daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 59% higher.

We used Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain types in this comparison.

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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.
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 55% 17% 181% 85% 40% 71% 95% 120% 137%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +39.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.3%
Contains more IronIron +109.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +311.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +246.8%

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.
Waffle
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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 1.3% 14% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
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% 1.6% 0% 242% 93% 124% 33% 28% 44% 17% 80% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +267.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +40%
Contains more FolateFolate +132.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
Contains more FatsFats +166%
Contains more WaterWater +545.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.8%
~equal in Other ~2.86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
28% 24% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +244.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +229.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Bread crumbs Opinion
Calories 291kcal 395kcal Bread crumbs
Protein 7.9g 13.35g Bread crumbs
Fats 14.1g 5.3g Waffle
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Waffle
Net carbs 32.9g 67.48g Bread crumbs
Carbs 32.9g 71.98g Bread crumbs
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg Bread crumbs
Magnesium 19mg 43mg Bread crumbs
Calcium 255mg 183mg Waffle
Potassium 159mg 196mg Bread crumbs
Iron 2.31mg 4.83mg Bread crumbs
Sugar 6.2g Waffle
Fiber 4.5g Bread crumbs
Copper 0.062mg 0.255mg Bread crumbs
Zinc 0.68mg 1.45mg Bread crumbs
Starch 59.66g Bread crumbs
Phosphorus 190mg 165mg Waffle
Sodium 511mg 732mg Waffle
Vitamin A 228IU 0IU Waffle
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg Waffle
Vitamin E 0.08mg Bread crumbs
Manganese 0.265mg 0.919mg Bread crumbs
Selenium 46.2µg 25.2µg Waffle
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.967mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.403mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 6.634mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.552mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.121mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.35µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin K 6.6µg Bread crumbs
Folate 46µg 107µg Bread crumbs
Choline 14.6mg Bread crumbs
Saturated Fat 2.866g 1.203g Bread crumbs
Monounsaturated Fat 3.521g 1.023g Waffle
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 2.06g Waffle
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.162mg Bread crumbs
Threonine 0.289mg 0.427mg Bread crumbs
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.544mg Bread crumbs
Leucine 0.63mg 0.963mg Bread crumbs
Lysine 0.384mg 0.43mg Bread crumbs
Methionine 0.179mg 0.232mg Bread crumbs
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.655mg Bread crumbs
Valine 0.409mg 0.6mg Bread crumbs
Histidine 0.187mg 0.296mg Bread crumbs
Fructose 2.46g Bread crumbs
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Waffle
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g Waffle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Waffle Bread crumbs
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
24%
Waffle
52%
Bread crumbs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Waffle
83%
Bread crumbs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Waffle
Waffle contains less Sodium (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.663g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/nutrients
  2. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/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.