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Waffle vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between waffle and fruit preserves

  • Waffle is richer than fruit preserves in selenium, phosphorus, calcium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for waffle is 80% higher.
  • Fruit preserves have a lower glycemic index than waffle.

Food types used in this article are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Jams and preserves.

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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 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +375%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.5%
Contains more IronIron +371.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1033.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +562.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2210%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%

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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1543.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +356.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5658.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2325%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2035.1%
Contains more FatsFats +20042.9%
Contains more WaterWater +37.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1247.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +109.3%

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
21% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9165.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Fruit preserves DV% diff.
Selenium 46.2µg 2µg 80%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0g 45%
Calcium 255mg 20mg 24%
Phosphorus 190mg 19mg 24%
Iron 2.31mg 0.49mg 23%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Fats 14.1g 0.07g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.076mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.016mg 21%
Sodium 511mg 32mg 21%
Protein 7.9g 0.37g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 0.036mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.866g 0.01g 13%
Carbs 32.9g 68.86g 12%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.04mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.02mg 9%
Folate 46µg 11µg 9%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 8.8mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 0.038g 9%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.06mg 6%
Copper 0.062mg 0.1mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Magnesium 19mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.02mg 3%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Potassium 159mg 77mg 2%
Calories 291kcal 278kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 32.9g 67.76g N/A
Sugar 48.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0.037mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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%
Waffle
6%
Fruit preserves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Waffle
10%
Fruit preserves

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.5g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.856g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.