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Waffle vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between waffle and oats

  • Waffle is higher in calcium, yet oats are higher in manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, iron, and zinc.
  • Oats cover your daily manganese needs 202% more than waffle.
  • The glycemic index of oats is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Oats.

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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%
Oats
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +372.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +831.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.8%
Contains more IronIron +104.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +909.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +483.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1755.1%

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%
Oats
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +149.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 0.265mg 4.916mg 202%
Selenium 46.2µg 84%
Copper 0.062mg 0.626mg 63%
Phosphorus 190mg 523mg 48%
Fiber 10.6g 42%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.763mg 42%
Magnesium 19mg 177mg 38%
Iron 2.31mg 4.72mg 30%
Zinc 0.68mg 3.97mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 2.535g 28%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Sodium 511mg 2mg 22%
Calcium 255mg 54mg 20%
Protein 7.9g 16.89g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 1.349mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.139mg 16%
Carbs 32.9g 66.27g 11%
Fats 14.1g 6.9g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Potassium 159mg 429mg 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Saturated fat 2.866g 1.217g 7%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 0.961mg 7%
Calories 291kcal 389kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.119mg 5%
Folate 46µg 56µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 2.178g 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 32.9g 55.67g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.405mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 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
Oats
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +104.3%
Contains more WaterWater +410.9%
Contains more OtherOther +80.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +113.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.4%

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
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.5%

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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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.