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Wonton wrappers vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Wonton wrappers and Waffle

  • Wonton wrappers are higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Iron, and Folate, yet Waffle is higher in Selenium, Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Waffle covers your daily Selenium needs 33% more than Wonton wrappers.
  • Wonton wrappers contain 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Waffle. While Wonton wrappers contain 5.424mg of Vitamin B3, Waffle contains only 2.073mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Wonton wrappers are lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Wonton wrappers (includes egg roll wrappers) and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 14% 7.2% 126% 49% 19% 35% 75% 83% 154%
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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%
Contains more IronIron +45.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +140.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +442.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +63.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.68mg

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.
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% 0.84% 0% 0% 130% 87% 102% 1.5% 6.9% 2.5% 0% 65% 0%
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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% 14% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +87%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1528.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1840%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1150%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.347mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 58% 29% 2%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 28.8 g
Other: 2 g
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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
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76%
Contains more FatsFats +840%
Contains more WaterWater +45.8%
Contains more OtherOther +55%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 18% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.61 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1705.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1012.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wonton wrappers Waffle Opinion
Calories 291kcal 291kcal
Protein 9.8g 7.9g Wonton wrappers
Fats 1.5g 14.1g Waffle
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Waffle
Net carbs 56.1g 32.9g Wonton wrappers
Carbs 57.9g 32.9g Wonton wrappers
Cholesterol 9mg 69mg Wonton wrappers
Magnesium 20mg 19mg Wonton wrappers
Calcium 47mg 255mg Waffle
Potassium 82mg 159mg Waffle
Iron 3.36mg 2.31mg Wonton wrappers
Fiber 1.8g Wonton wrappers
Copper 0.147mg 0.062mg Wonton wrappers
Zinc 0.71mg 0.68mg Wonton wrappers
Phosphorus 81mg 190mg Waffle
Sodium 572mg 511mg Waffle
Vitamin A 14IU 228IU Waffle
Vitamin A 4µg 65µg Waffle
Manganese 0.638mg 0.265mg Wonton wrappers
Selenium 28.2µg 46.2µg Waffle
Vitamin B1 0.519mg 0.263mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B2 0.378mg 0.347mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B3 5.424mg 2.073mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B5 0.025mg 0.485mg Waffle
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.056mg Waffle
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.25µg Waffle
Folate 86µg 46µg Wonton wrappers
Saturated Fat 0.263g 2.866g Wonton wrappers
Monounsaturated Fat 0.195g 3.521g Waffle
Polyunsaturated fat 0.61g 6.785g Waffle
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.099mg Wonton wrappers
Threonine 0.268mg 0.289mg Waffle
Isoleucine 0.369mg 0.362mg Wonton wrappers
Leucine 0.684mg 0.63mg Wonton wrappers
Lysine 0.204mg 0.384mg Waffle
Methionine 0.176mg 0.179mg Waffle
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.395mg Wonton wrappers
Valine 0.417mg 0.409mg Wonton wrappers
Histidine 0.209mg 0.187mg Wonton wrappers
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Waffle
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.006g Waffle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wonton wrappers Waffle
Low Calories diet Equal
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
30%
Wonton wrappers
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Wonton wrappers
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wonton wrappers
Wonton wrappers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wonton wrappers
Wonton wrappers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.603g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Waffle
Waffle contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.
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. Wonton wrappers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172802/nutrients
  2. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.