Waffle vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between waffle and surimi?
- Waffle is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B1, while surimi is higher in vitamin B12 and phosphorus.
- Surimi's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 56% higher.
- Surimi has 28 times less calcium than waffle. Waffle has 255mg of calcium, while surimi has 9mg.
- Surimi is lower in saturated fat.
- Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than surimi (50).
We used Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Fish, surimi types in this comparison.
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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 | +2733.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42% |
Contains more IronIron | +788.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +93.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +106.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2309.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +64.4% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +126.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +48.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -72% |
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 | +225% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1215% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1552.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +842.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +592.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +86.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2200% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +540% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.25µg | 1.6µg | 56% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 6.785g | 0.443g | 42% |
Selenium | 46.2µg | 28.1µg | 33% |
Iron | 2.31mg | 0.26mg | 26% |
Calcium | 255mg | 9mg | 25% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.347mg | 0.021mg | 25% |
Fats | 14.1g | 0.9g | 20% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.263mg | 0.02mg | 20% |
Sodium | 511mg | 143mg | 16% |
Protein | 7.9g | 15.18g | 15% |
Cholesterol | 69mg | 30mg | 13% |
Phosphorus | 190mg | 282mg | 13% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.073mg | 0.22mg | 12% |
Saturated fat | 2.866g | 0.191g | 12% |
Manganese | 0.265mg | 0.011mg | 11% |
Folate | 46µg | 2µg | 11% |
Calories | 291kcal | 99kcal | 10% |
Carbs | 32.9g | 6.85g | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.521g | 0.149g | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 0.07mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 19mg | 43mg | 6% |
Vitamin A | 65µg | 20µg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.63mg | 4% | |
Zinc | 0.68mg | 0.33mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.062mg | 0.032mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
Potassium | 159mg | 112mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 32.9g | 6.85g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.289mg | 0.734mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.362mg | 0.709mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.63mg | 1.202mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.384mg | 1.387mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.179mg | 0.515mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.395mg | 0.595mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.409mg | 0.77mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.35mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.157g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.006g | 0.241g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.014g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +1466.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +380.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +324.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +92.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +81.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2263.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1431.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.3% |