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Waffle vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are waffle and dashi different?

  • Waffle is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, copper, calcium, and folate, while dashi is higher in magnesium and vitamin B2.
  • Waffle covers your daily need for selenium, 34% more than dashi.
  • Dashi is lower in cholesterol.

Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry types were used in this article.

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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%
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +124.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +655.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +194.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.3%

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%
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +160%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +119%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Selenium 46.2µg 27.6µg 34%
Sodium 511mg 1067mg 24%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Cholesterol 69mg 13mg 19%
Protein 7.9g 16.7g 18%
Iron 2.31mg 1.03mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 4.485g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.1mg 14%
Manganese 0.265mg 12%
Carbs 32.9g 64.88g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 10%
Magnesium 19mg 56mg 9%
Calories 291kcal 438kcal 7%
Copper 0.062mg 0mg 7%
Calcium 255mg 187mg 7%
Folate 46µg 21µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.43mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.09mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 5.365g 5%
Potassium 159mg 309mg 4%
Vitamin A 65µg 25µg 4%
Phosphorus 190mg 166mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.866g 3.433g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 2.46mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.3µg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1.1mg 1%
Fats 14.1g 13.89g 0%
Net carbs 32.9g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 14.47g N/A
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
Dashi
2
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +1726.1%
Contains more OtherOther +39%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97.2%
~equal in Fats ~13.89g

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
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -16.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52.4%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.