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Waffle vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between waffle and cod

  • Waffle has more iron, calcium, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1; however, cod has more vitamin B5, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3050% more.
  • Waffle has 22 times more saturated fat than cod. Waffle has 2.866g of saturated fat, while cod has 0.131g.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index than cod.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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
6
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%
Cod
Cod
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1493.8%
Contains more IronIron +507.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +121.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1666.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~203mg

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
4
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%
Cod
Cod
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +441.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +433.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31446.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +264%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.063mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
3
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +2004.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +933.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +125.4%
Contains more WaterWater +93.4%

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
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3645.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2837.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 153mg 3050%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0.231g 44%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.91µg 28%
Calcium 255mg 16mg 24%
Iron 2.31mg 0.38mg 24%
Selenium 46.2µg 33.1µg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.065mg 22%
Fats 14.1g 0.67g 21%
Protein 7.9g 17.81g 20%
Sodium 511mg 54mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.076mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.245mg 15%
Choline 65.2mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.866g 0.131g 12%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.015mg 11%
Carbs 32.9g 0g 11%
Folate 46µg 7µg 10%
Calories 291kcal 82kcal 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 0.094g 9%
Cholesterol 69mg 43mg 9%
Potassium 159mg 413mg 7%
Vitamin A 65µg 12µg 6%
Vitamin D 36IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Copper 0.062mg 0.028mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 32mg 3%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.45mg 2%
Phosphorus 190mg 203mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 32.9g 0g N/A
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 2.063mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Waffle Cod
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
731%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Waffle
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 457mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.735g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/nutrients
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.