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Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) vs. Corn cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) and Corn cake different?

  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) are higher in Selenium, Fiber, Manganese, and Vitamin K, however, Corn cake is richer in Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Magnesium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is 42% higher.
  • Corn cake has less Saturated Fat.

Snacks, shrimp cracker and Snacks, corn cakes are the varieties 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 +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +21.7%
Contains more Potassium +22.9%
Contains more Manganese +17.9%
Contains more Selenium +234.3%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains less Sodium -14.5%
Contains more Zinc +44.9%
Contains more Copper +90%
Equal in Calcium - 19
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 72% 52% 82% 18% 75% 38% 74% 280% 181%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 82% 68% 14% 64% 55% 140% 237% 54%
Contains more Iron +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +21.7%
Contains more Potassium +22.9%
Contains more Manganese +17.9%
Contains more Selenium +234.3%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains less Sodium -14.5%
Contains more Zinc +44.9%
Contains more Copper +90%
Equal in Calcium - 19

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 +82%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.3%
Contains more Folate +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +158.6%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.25
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 66% 0% 0% 67% 21% 50% 20% 50% 18% 3% 32%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 0% 0% 0% 63% 12% 97% 50% 33% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +82%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.3%
Contains more Folate +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +158.6%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.25

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +644.2%
Contains more Water +195.7%
Contains more Other +54%
Contains more Protein +13.4%
Contains more Carbs +41.1%
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 g
8% 2% 83% 5%
Protein: 8.1 g
Fats: 2.4 g
Carbs: 83.4 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Fats +644.2%
Contains more Water +195.7%
Contains more Other +54%
Contains more Protein +13.4%
Contains more Carbs +41.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +952.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +327%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.2%
31% 46% 23%
Saturated Fat: 5.357 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.971 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.93 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +952.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +327%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Corn cake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Corn cake Opinion
Net carbs 53.49g 81.5g Corn cake
Protein 7.14g 8.1g Corn cake
Fats 17.86g 2.4g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Carbs 59.09g 83.4g Corn cake
Calories 426kcal 387kcal Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Starch 30.36g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fructose 0.02g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sugar 21.43g 23.47g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fiber 5.6g 1.9g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Calcium 20mg 19mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Iron 1.91mg 1.4mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Magnesium 72mg 114mg Corn cake
Phosphorus 191mg 157mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Potassium 193mg 157mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sodium 571mg 488mg Corn cake
Zinc 1.38mg 2mg Corn cake
Copper 0.221mg 0.42mg Corn cake
Manganese 2.14mg 1.815mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Selenium 33.1µg 9.9µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin A 0IU 242IU Corn cake
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 70µg Corn cake
Vitamin E 3.28mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0.25mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B2 0.091mg 0.05mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B3 2.631mg 5.15mg Corn cake
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.83mg Corn cake
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.14mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Folate 23µg 19µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin K 12.8µg 0µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.081mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Threonine 0.2mg 0.301mg Corn cake
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.316mg Corn cake
Leucine 0.489mg 0.837mg Corn cake
Lysine 0.208mg 0.267mg Corn cake
Methionine 0.126mg 0.177mg Corn cake
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.408mg Corn cake
Valine 0.306mg 0.442mg Corn cake
Histidine 0.192mg 0.227mg Corn cake
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Corn cake
Trans Fat 0.066g Corn cake
Saturated Fat 5.357g 0.42g Corn cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Monounsaturated Fat 7.997g 0.76g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Polyunsaturated fat 3.971g 0.93g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Corn 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
27%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
23%
Corn cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
77%
Corn cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn cake
Corn cake contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.937g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/nutrients
  2. Corn cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168857/nutrients

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

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