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Waffle vs. Oat bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between waffle and oat bread

  • Waffle is richer in selenium, calcium, and vitamin B12, yet oat bread is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for waffle is 29% higher.
  • Oat bread has a lower glycemic index than waffle.

Food types used in this article are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Bread, oat bran.

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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 25% 20% 13% 117% 45% 24% 60% 46% 102% 164%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +292.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.2%
Contains more IronIron +35.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194%
~equal in Potassium ~147mg

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% 0.67% 8.8% 0% 126% 80% 91% 35% 17% 0% 3% 61% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.346mg

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
10% 4% 40% 44%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 39.8 g
Water: 44 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +220.5%
Contains more OtherOther +121.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21%
~equal in Water ~44g

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% 40% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.697 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.59 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.694 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Oat bread DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 1.694g 34%
Selenium 46.2µg 30µg 29%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.779mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.504mg 20%
Calcium 255mg 65mg 19%
Fiber 4.5g 18%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 4.831mg 17%
Fats 14.1g 4.4g 15%
Saturated fat 2.866g 0.697g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Iron 2.31mg 3.12mg 10%
Folate 46µg 81µg 9%
Copper 0.062mg 0.135mg 8%
Sodium 511mg 353mg 7%
Vitamin A 65µg 2µg 7%
Phosphorus 190mg 141mg 7%
Protein 7.9g 10.4g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 1.59g 5%
Magnesium 19mg 35mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3%
Choline 18.7mg 3%
Calories 291kcal 236kcal 3%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.89mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.581mg 2%
Carbs 32.9g 39.8g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.073mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 32.9g 35.3g N/A
Potassium 159mg 147mg 0%
Sugar 7.7g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.346mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.131mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.299mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.399mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0.733mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0.297mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.518mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.225mg 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 Oat bread
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
33%
Oat bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Waffle
62%
Oat bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.7g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oat bread
Oat bread contains less Sodium (difference - 158mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.169g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oat bread
Oat bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Oat bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172676/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.