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Cracker vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cracker and Pineapple cake different?

  • Cracker has more Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Folate, however, Pineapple cake is richer in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 12715% more than Cracker.
  • Cracker has 4 times more Vitamin B3 than Pineapple cake. Cracker has 4.352mg of Vitamin B3, while Pineapple cake has 1.19mg.
  • Pineapple cake contains less Sodium.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe 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 Iron +172.3%
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +202.4%
Contains more Zinc +58.1%
Contains more Copper +19.5%
Contains more Manganese +40.3%
Contains less Sodium -56.1%
Contains more Selenium +40.3%
Equal in Calcium - 120
Equal in Potassium - 112
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 36% 56% 10% 36% 10% 42% 9% 29% 46% 52%
Contains more Iron +172.3%
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +202.4%
Contains more Zinc +58.1%
Contains more Copper +19.5%
Contains more Manganese +40.3%
Contains less Sodium -56.1%
Contains more Selenium +40.3%
Equal in Calcium - 120
Equal in Potassium - 112

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 B2 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +265.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +106.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.3%
Contains more Folate +253.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +36678.8%
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 16% 0% 0% 4% 38250% 36% 23% 13% 8% 20% 10% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +265.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +106.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.3%
Contains more Folate +253.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +36678.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +89.7%
Contains more Fats +118.4%
Contains more Carbs +21.4%
Contains more Other +55.6%
Contains more Water +928.7%
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
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Protein +89.7%
Contains more Fats +118.4%
Contains more Carbs +21.4%
Contains more Other +55.6%
Contains more Water +928.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +300.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -47.6%
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.137 g
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.282 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +300.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -47.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cracker Pineapple cake Opinion
Net carbs 59g 49.7g Cracker
Protein 6.64g 3.5g Cracker
Fats 26.43g 12.1g Cracker
Carbs 61.3g 50.5g Cracker
Calories 510kcal 319kcal Cracker
Starch 49.69g Cracker
Fructose 0.29g Cracker
Sugar 8.18g Pineapple cake
Fiber 2.3g 0.8g Cracker
Calcium 120mg 120mg
Iron 4.03mg 1.48mg Cracker
Magnesium 18mg 13mg Cracker
Phosphorus 248mg 82mg Cracker
Potassium 118mg 112mg Cracker
Sodium 726mg 319mg Pineapple cake
Zinc 0.49mg 0.31mg Cracker
Copper 0.104mg 0.087mg Cracker
Manganese 0.491mg 0.35mg Cracker
Selenium 6.7µg 9.4µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 0IU 253IU Pineapple cake
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 62µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin E 3.03mg Cracker
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 153mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.156mg Cracker
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 1.19mg Cracker
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.202mg Cracker
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.034mg Cracker
Folate 92µg 26µg Cracker
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin K 69.3µg Cracker
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.043mg Cracker
Threonine 0.193mg 0.117mg Cracker
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.147mg Cracker
Leucine 0.471mg 0.264mg Cracker
Lysine 0.103mg 0.143mg Pineapple cake
Methionine 0.112mg 0.074mg Cracker
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.173mg Cracker
Valine 0.294mg 0.167mg Cracker
Histidine 0.145mg 0.081mg Cracker
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg Cracker
Trans Fat 1.076g Pineapple cake
Saturated Fat 5.562g 2.915g Pineapple cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Pineapple cake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 5.194g Cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 3.282g 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 Pineapple cake
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
3198%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cracker
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.647g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cracker
Cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cracker
Cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cracker
Cracker is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.