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Cracker vs. Dinner rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Cracker and Dinner rolls

  • Cracker has more Vitamin K, Vitamin E , Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, while Dinner rolls has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Calcium.
  • Cracker's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 49% higher.
  • Dinner rolls contain 11 times less Vitamin E than Cracker. Cracker contains 3.03mg of Vitamin E , while Dinner rolls contain 0.28mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Dinner rolls are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve).

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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 +103.3%
Contains more Calcium +48.3%
Contains more Magnesium +44.4%
Contains more Potassium +17.8%
Contains less Sodium -35.7%
Contains more Zinc +102%
Contains more Copper +29.8%
Contains more Manganese +18.5%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Equal in Iron - 3.72
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 54% 140% 19% 53% 13% 61% 27% 45% 76% 147%
Contains more Phosphorus +103.3%
Contains more Calcium +48.3%
Contains more Magnesium +44.4%
Contains more Potassium +17.8%
Contains less Sodium -35.7%
Contains more Zinc +102%
Contains more Copper +29.8%
Contains more Manganese +18.5%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Equal in Iron - 3.72

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +982.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.452
Equal in Folate - 101
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 1% 6% 0% 1% 132% 87% 101% 28% 23% 76% 17% 27%
Contains more Vitamin E +982.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.452
Equal in Folate - 101

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +308.5%
Contains more Carbs +17.8%
Contains more Other +13.7%
Contains more Protein +63.6%
Contains more Water +805.7%
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
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
Contains more Fats +308.5%
Contains more Carbs +17.8%
Contains more Other +13.7%
Contains more Protein +63.6%
Contains more Water +805.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +248.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +423.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.3%
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.137 g
24% 33% 44%
Saturated Fat: 1.375 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.509 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +248.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +423.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cracker Dinner rolls Opinion
Net carbs 59g 50.04g Cracker
Protein 6.64g 10.86g Dinner rolls
Fats 26.43g 6.47g Cracker
Carbs 61.3g 52.04g Cracker
Calories 510kcal 310kcal Cracker
Starch 49.69g Cracker
Fructose 0.29g Cracker
Sugar 8.18g 5.55g Dinner rolls
Fiber 2.3g 2g Cracker
Calcium 120mg 178mg Dinner rolls
Iron 4.03mg 3.72mg Cracker
Magnesium 18mg 26mg Dinner rolls
Phosphorus 248mg 122mg Cracker
Potassium 118mg 139mg Dinner rolls
Sodium 726mg 467mg Dinner rolls
Zinc 0.49mg 0.99mg Dinner rolls
Copper 0.104mg 0.135mg Dinner rolls
Manganese 0.491mg 0.582mg Dinner rolls
Selenium 6.7µg 26.8µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin A 0IU 5IU Dinner rolls
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.28mg Cracker
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.526mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.374mg Cracker
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 5.367mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.452mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.097mg Dinner rolls
Folate 92µg 101µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin K 69.3µg 10.6µg Cracker
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.081mg Cracker
Threonine 0.193mg 0.286mg Dinner rolls
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.337mg Dinner rolls
Leucine 0.471mg 0.729mg Dinner rolls
Lysine 0.103mg 0.233mg Dinner rolls
Methionine 0.112mg 0.145mg Dinner rolls
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.506mg Dinner rolls
Valine 0.294mg 0.401mg Dinner rolls
Histidine 0.145mg 0.222mg Dinner rolls
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg Cracker
Trans Fat 1.076g 0g Dinner rolls
Saturated Fat 5.562g 1.375g Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Dinner rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 1.881g Cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 2.509g Cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0g Cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g 0g Cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g 0.224g Cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cracker Dinner rolls
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
41%
Dinner rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cracker
63%
Dinner rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.187g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cracker
Cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)

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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/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.