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Waffle vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between waffle and molasses

  • Waffle has more selenium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, while molasses have more manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and iron.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for manganese is 55% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Molasses.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +134.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +512.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +159.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1173.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +820.8%
Contains more IronIron +104.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +685.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +477.4%

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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +541.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1096.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +14000%
Contains more WaterWater +92%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.1%
~equal in Other ~3.3g

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10903.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13470%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Molasses DV% diff.
Manganese 0.265mg 1.53mg 55%
Magnesium 19mg 242mg 53%
Selenium 46.2µg 17.8µg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.67mg 47%
Copper 0.062mg 0.487mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0.05g 45%
Potassium 159mg 1464mg 38%
Iron 2.31mg 4.72mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.002mg 27%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Phosphorus 190mg 31mg 23%
Fats 14.1g 0.1g 22%
Sodium 511mg 37mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.041mg 19%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Protein 7.9g 0g 16%
Carbs 32.9g 74.73g 14%
Saturated fat 2.866g 0.018g 13%
Folate 46µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 0.032g 9%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 0.93mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.804mg 6%
Calcium 255mg 205mg 5%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.29mg 4%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Calories 291kcal 290kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 32.9g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Waffle Molasses
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
18%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Waffle
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 474mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.848g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.