Waffle vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between waffle and chicken meat?
- Waffle is richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and iron, while chicken meat is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B5.
- Waffle's daily need coverage for selenium is 41% higher.
- Chicken meat has 17 times less calcium than waffle. Waffle has 255mg of calcium, while chicken meat has 15mg.
- Chicken meat is lower in sodium.
- Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than chicken meat (0).
We used Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1600% |
| Contains more IronIron | +83.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1225% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +93.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +40.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +185.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -84% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +35.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +317.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +106.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +820% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +309.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +112.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +614.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +20% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.9 g
Fats:
14.1 g
Carbs:
32.9 g
Water:
42 g
Other:
3.1 g
Protein:
27.3 g
Fats:
13.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.45 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +-985.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +245.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +41.5% |
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Fats
~13.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.785 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.97 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -24.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +128.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +51.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 46.2µg | 23.9µg | 41% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.073mg | 8.487mg | 40% |
| Protein | 7.9g | 27.3g | 39% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.4mg | 26% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 6.785g | 2.97g | 25% |
| Calcium | 255mg | 15mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 511mg | 82mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.263mg | 0.063mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.347mg | 0.168mg | 14% |
| Iron | 2.31mg | 1.26mg | 13% |
| Choline | 65.9mg | 12% | |
| Carbs | 32.9g | 0g | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 1.03mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.68mg | 1.94mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.265mg | 0.02mg | 11% |
| Folate | 46µg | 5µg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 69mg | 88mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.521g | 5.34g | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 2.866g | 3.79g | 4% |
| Calories | 291kcal | 239kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin A | 65µg | 48µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 159mg | 223mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.25µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Phosphorus | 190mg | 182mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Fats | 14.1g | 13.6g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 32.9g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.289mg | 1.128mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.362mg | 1.362mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.63mg | 1.986mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.384mg | 2.223mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.179mg | 0.726mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.395mg | 1.061mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.409mg | 1.325mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.802mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.006g | 0.04g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.02g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Waffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Waffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.924g)
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken meat contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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