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Waffles Nutritional Value And Analysis

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 100g

Amount per serving

Calories 290

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14g %21

Saturated Fat 3g %14

Trans Fat ~g

Cholesterol 69mg %0

Sodium 511mg %34

Total Carbohydrate 33g %11

Dietary Fiber 0g %0

Total Sugars ~g

Protein 8g

Vitamin D ~IU %0

Calcium 255.0mg %19

Iron 2.3mg %12

Potassium 159mg %4

Phosphorus 190.0mg %19

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Vitamins in waffles

Vitamin C 0.4mg %0

Vitamin B6 0.1mg %4

Vitamin A 228.0IU %8

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 0.5mg %10

Vitamin B12 0.3µg %10

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 2.1mg %13

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.3mg %22

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.3mg %27

Minerals in waffles

Potassium 159.0mg %4

Magnesium 19.0mg %5

Zinc 0.7mg %5

Copper 0.1mg %7

Manganese 0.3mg %12

Iron 2.3mg %13

Phosphorus 190.0mg %19

Calcium 255.0mg %20

Sodium 511.0mg %34

Selenium 46.2µg %84

Amino Acids in waffles

Lysine 0.4g %17

Valine 0.4g %21

Leucine 0.6g %22

Methionine 0.2g %23

Isoleucine 0.4g %24

Histidine 0.2g %25

Threonine 0.3g %26

Tyrosine 0.3g %31

Tryptophan 0.1g %33

Phenylalanine 0.4g %42

Cystine 0.1g %47

Fatty Acids in waffles

DPA 0.00g %0

EPA 0.00g %0

Omega-3 0.01g %0

DHA 0.01g %3

"~" is missing data | Data Source

Macronutrients ratio

Carbohydrate Quality Score

Carbohydrates are made up of three components: fiber, starch, and sugar. Our score is based on Harvard research and our data analysis.

The Carbohydrate Quality Score of waffles is 0.0/100 which makes it a low quality carbohydrate food.

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Protein Completeness

A protein is called complete when, proportionally to its overall amino-acid content, it has enough of each essential amino acids.

Waffles has a complete source of protein.

amino acid mg/kg of BW mg/g of protein
Lysine 45 48
Valine 39 51
Leucine 59 79
Isoleucine 30 45
Histidine 15 23
Threonine 23 36
Tryptophan 6 12
Met+Cys 22 41
Phe+Tyr 30 86

Protein Energy Ratio

Improving the protein energy ratio of your diet can be an effective strategy of increasing your diet quality an may potentially lead to weight loss.

The protein energy ratio in waffles is 1.1 which makes it a low P:E food.

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Energy density (ED)

Lowering the energy density of your food can be an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of obesity without focusing on calorie intake.

The energy density of waffles is 2.9 which makes it a medium energy density food.

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How nutritious is this food?

Micronutrients in waffles as % of Recommended Daily Intake per serving.

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Nutrient Density Score for waffles is 19/100 low).

The Nutrient Density Score tells you how much of the essential minerals, vitamins, amino acids and fatty acids you get per calorie. It helps you get the nutrients you need without consuming excess energy.

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Micronutrient Ratios

Advising the ratios of micronutrients in a complete diet maybe more informative than each single nutrient on its own. The table below shows major micronutrient ratios for waffles

Nutrient Ratio Value Ideal Ratio
Omega6:Omega3 853.57 <4
Zinc:Copper 10.97 <12
Potassium:Sodium 0.31 >2
Caclcium:Magnesium 13.42 <2
Iron:Copper 37.10 <15
Calcium:Phosphorus 1.34 >1.3

Satiety Score

Satiety Score is a mathematical prediction of satiety based on macronutrients and micronutrients analysis of 650,000+ days of food logs.

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This food is insulinogenic with high insulin load.

Our insulinogenic formula determines the degree that food will raise your insulin levels in the short term.

54% of insulinogenic calories

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