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Waffle vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between waffle and carrots

  • Waffle has more selenium, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1, while carrots have more vitamin A.
  • Carrots' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 330% higher.
  • Carrots have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of carrots is 39, while the glycemic index of waffle is 76.

The food types used in this comparison are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Carrots, raw.

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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
8
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%
Carrot
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +672.7%
Contains more IronIron +670%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +442.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%

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
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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Carrot
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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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +298.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +498.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1375%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +146.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Carrot DV% diff.
Vitamin A 65µg 835µg 86%
Selenium 46.2µg 0.1µg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0.117g 44%
Iron 2.31mg 0.3mg 25%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.058mg 22%
Phosphorus 190mg 35mg 22%
Calcium 255mg 33mg 22%
Fats 14.1g 0.24g 21%
Sodium 511mg 69mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.066mg 16%
Protein 7.9g 0.93g 14%
Saturated fat 2.866g 0.037g 13%
Calories 291kcal 41kcal 13%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 0.014g 9%
Carbs 32.9g 9.58g 8%
Folate 46µg 19µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 0.983mg 7%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 5.9mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.138mg 6%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.143mg 5%
Potassium 159mg 320mg 5%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.24mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.273mg 4%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 12mg 2%
Copper 0.062mg 0.045mg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Net carbs 32.9g 6.78g N/A
Sugar 4.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.04mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
4
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Carrot
1
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +749.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5775%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +243.4%
Contains more OtherOther +222.9%
Contains more WaterWater +110.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
2
22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Carrot
1
22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25050%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5699.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/nutrients
  2. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.