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Waffle vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between waffle and macaroon?

  • Waffle is richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, iron, and phosphorus, while macaroon is higher in copper.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 86% higher.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than macaroon (32).

We used Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Cookies, coconut macaroon 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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.3%
Contains more IronIron +181.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +579.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.8%
~equal in Zinc ~0.73mg

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% 22% 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% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1215%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +478.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +842.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Macaroon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.866g 20.099g 78%
Selenium 46.2µg 6.8µg 72%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0.81g 40%
Calcium 255mg 5mg 25%
Copper 0.062mg 0.269mg 23%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.06mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.02mg 20%
Fiber 5.1g 20%
Iron 2.31mg 0.82mg 19%
Phosphorus 190mg 68mg 17%
Fats 14.1g 22.55g 13%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 0.22mg 12%
Sodium 511mg 241mg 12%
Manganese 0.265mg 12%
Folate 46µg 3µg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 10%
Protein 7.9g 3.02g 10%
Carbs 32.9g 61.22g 9%
Calories 291kcal 460kcal 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 1.61g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.096mg 3%
Choline 9.1mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Potassium 159mg 123mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 32.9g 56.12g N/A
Sugar 45.16g N/A
Zinc 0.68mg 0.73mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 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
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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
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.6%
Contains more WaterWater +265.2%
Contains more OtherOther +81.3%
Contains more FatsFats +59.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.1%

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
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +118.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +737.7%

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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.