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Cracker vs. Bread crumbs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cracker and Bread crumbs different?

  • Cracker has more Vitamin K, Vitamin E , and Phosphorus, however, Bread crumbs are richer in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3.
  • Cracker covers your daily need of Vitamin K 52% more than Bread crumbs.
  • Cracker has 38 times more Vitamin E than Bread crumbs. Cracker has 3.03mg of Vitamin E , while Bread crumbs have 0.08mg.
  • Bread crumbs contain less Saturated Fat.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain types were used in this article.

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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 Phosphorus +50.3%
Contains more Calcium +52.5%
Contains more Iron +19.9%
Contains more Magnesium +138.9%
Contains more Potassium +66.1%
Contains more Zinc +195.9%
Contains more Copper +145.2%
Contains more Manganese +87.2%
Contains more Selenium +276.1%
Equal in Sodium - 732
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 152% 13% 107% 11% 95% 14% 35% 65% 37%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 55% 182% 31% 71% 18% 96% 40% 85% 120% 138%
Contains more Phosphorus +50.3%
Contains more Calcium +52.5%
Contains more Iron +19.9%
Contains more Magnesium +138.9%
Contains more Potassium +66.1%
Contains more Zinc +195.9%
Contains more Copper +145.2%
Contains more Manganese +87.2%
Contains more Selenium +276.1%
Equal in Sodium - 732

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +3687.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +950%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +132.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +92.1%
Contains more Folate +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 61% 0% 0% 105% 106% 82% 26% 15% 69% 0% 174%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 242% 93% 125% 34% 28% 81% 44% 17%
Contains more Vitamin E +3687.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +950%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +132.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +92.1%
Contains more Folate +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +398.7%
Contains more Protein +101.1%
Contains more Carbs +17.4%
Contains more Water +107.3%
Contains more Other +14.9%
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
Contains more Fats +398.7%
Contains more Protein +101.1%
Contains more Carbs +17.4%
Contains more Water +107.3%
Contains more Other +14.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +540.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +537.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.4%
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.137 g
28% 24% 48%
Saturated Fat: 1.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.06 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +540.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +537.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Starch +20.1%
Contains more Glucose +287.2%
Contains more Fructose +748.3%
Contains more Maltose +300%
86% 12%
Starch: 49.69 g
Sucrose: 6.95 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.48 g
Galactose: 0 g
91% 3% 4% 3%
Starch: 59.66 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.82 g
Fructose: 2.46 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.92 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Starch +20.1%
Contains more Glucose +287.2%
Contains more Fructose +748.3%
Contains more Maltose +300%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cracker Bread crumbs Opinion
Net carbs 59g 67.48g Bread crumbs
Protein 6.64g 13.35g Bread crumbs
Fats 26.43g 5.3g Cracker
Carbs 61.3g 71.98g Bread crumbs
Calories 510kcal 395kcal Cracker
Starch 49.69g 59.66g Bread crumbs
Fructose 0.29g 2.46g Bread crumbs
Sugar 8.18g 6.2g Bread crumbs
Fiber 2.3g 4.5g Bread crumbs
Calcium 120mg 183mg Bread crumbs
Iron 4.03mg 4.83mg Bread crumbs
Magnesium 18mg 43mg Bread crumbs
Phosphorus 248mg 165mg Cracker
Potassium 118mg 196mg Bread crumbs
Sodium 726mg 732mg Cracker
Zinc 0.49mg 1.45mg Bread crumbs
Copper 0.104mg 0.255mg Bread crumbs
Manganese 0.491mg 0.919mg Bread crumbs
Selenium 6.7µg 25.2µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.08mg Cracker
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.967mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.403mg Cracker
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 6.634mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.552mg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.121mg Bread crumbs
Folate 92µg 107µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg Bread crumbs
Vitamin K 69.3µg 6.6µg Cracker
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.162mg Bread crumbs
Threonine 0.193mg 0.427mg Bread crumbs
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.544mg Bread crumbs
Leucine 0.471mg 0.963mg Bread crumbs
Lysine 0.103mg 0.43mg Bread crumbs
Methionine 0.112mg 0.232mg Bread crumbs
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.655mg Bread crumbs
Valine 0.294mg 0.6mg Bread crumbs
Histidine 0.145mg 0.296mg Bread crumbs
Trans Fat 1.076g Bread crumbs
Saturated Fat 5.562g 1.203g Bread crumbs
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 1.023g Cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 2.06g Cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cracker Bread crumbs
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
53%
Cracker
55%
Bread crumbs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cracker
83%
Bread crumbs

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cracker
Cracker contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.98g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.359g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients
  2. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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