Bamboo shoots vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are bamboo shoots and graham cracker different?
- Bamboo shoots are higher in potassium; however, graham cracker is richer in iron, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin K, and selenium.
- Daily need coverage for iron for graham cracker is 41% higher.
- Bamboo shoots contain 3 times more potassium than graham cracker. While bamboo shoots contain 533mg of potassium, graham cracker contains only 170mg.
- Bamboo shoots have less sodium.
- Bamboo shoots have a lower glycemic index (32) than graham cracker (74).
Bamboo shoots, raw and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) 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 PotassiumPotassium | +213.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +11.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +14.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1233.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +492.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +656% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +213.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +288.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +687.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +53.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +51% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +76.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +352.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +639.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +160.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1200% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3.78mg | 41% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.134g | 5.388g | 35% |
| Manganese | 0.262mg | 1.019mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 4.439mg | 24% |
| Carbs | 5.2g | 77.66g | 24% |
| Folate | 7µg | 91µg | 21% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 459mg | 20% |
| Calories | 27kcal | 430kcal | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.317mg | 19% |
| Starch | 46.56g | 19% | |
| Phosphorus | 59mg | 185mg | 18% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 10.6g | 16% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 14.3µg | 12% |
| Potassium | 533mg | 170mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 6.3µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.265mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 40mg | 9% |
| Protein | 2.6g | 6.69g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 0.069g | 1.633g | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.007g | 2.509g | 6% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 77mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.24mg | 0.156mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.161mg | 0.42mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 3.4g | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 1.51mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.19mg | 0.17mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.99g | 1% | |
| Choline | 0mg | 5.9mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.96mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3g | 74.26g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3g | 24.85g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.055g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.14mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.09mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.106mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.599g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.735g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.2 g
Water:
91 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
6.69 g
Fats:
10.6 g
Carbs:
77.66 g
Water:
3.39 g
Other:
1.66 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +2584.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +157.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3433.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1393.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +84.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.134 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.388 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +35742.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3920.9% |
