Waffle vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between waffle and noodles?
- Waffle is higher in selenium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B12, yet noodles is higher in folate.
- Waffle's daily need coverage for selenium is 41% more.
- Waffle has 102 times more sodium than noodles. While waffle has 511mg of sodium, noodles has only 5mg.
- The glycemic index of noodles is lower.
We used Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked types 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2025% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +318.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +57.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +150% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +93.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +10.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +58.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +983.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +155.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +84.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +177.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +82.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 6.785g | 0.552g | 42% |
Selenium | 46.2µg | 23.9µg | 41% |
Calcium | 255mg | 12mg | 24% |
Sodium | 511mg | 5mg | 22% |
Fats | 14.1g | 2.07g | 19% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.347mg | 0.136mg | 16% |
Phosphorus | 190mg | 76mg | 16% |
Cholesterol | 69mg | 29mg | 13% |
Iron | 2.31mg | 1.47mg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 2.866g | 0.419g | 11% |
Folate | 46µg | 84µg | 10% |
Calories | 291kcal | 138kcal | 8% |
Vitamin A | 65µg | 6µg | 7% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.25µg | 0.09µg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.521g | 0.581g | 7% |
Protein | 7.9g | 4.54g | 7% |
Fiber | 1.2g | 5% | |
Choline | 25.7mg | 5% | |
Potassium | 159mg | 38mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.062mg | 0.098mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 0.263mg | 4% |
Carbs | 32.9g | 25.16g | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.263mg | 0.289mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.265mg | 0.315mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 4IU | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.046mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 32.9g | 23.96g | N/A |
Magnesium | 19mg | 21mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.4g | N/A | |
Zinc | 0.68mg | 0.65mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.073mg | 2.077mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.029g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.289mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.362mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.63mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.384mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.179mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.395mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.409mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.121mg | 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
Contains more ProteinProtein | +74% |
Contains more FatsFats | +581.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +30.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +520% |
Contains more WaterWater | +61.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +506% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1129.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.4% |