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Black pepper vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are black pepper and crackers different?

  • Black pepper is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, vitamin K, iron, magnesium, potassium, and calcium; however, crackers are richer in vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for black pepper is 533% higher.
  • Black pepper contains 13 times more copper than crackers. While black pepper contains 1.33mg of copper, crackers contain only 0.104mg.
  • Black pepper has less sodium.
  • Black pepper has a lower glycemic index (32) than crackers (63).

Spices, pepper, black and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +269.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1026.3%
Contains more IronIron +140.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1178.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2497.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.7%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +235.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +361.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +136.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +285.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +280.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +441.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.5%
Contains more WaterWater +296.8%
Contains more OtherOther +299.2%
Contains more FatsFats +710.7%
~equal in Carbs ~61.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +786.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1216.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 38% 36% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 0.24 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 g
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
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +34650%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +95.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +26.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Crackers DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 0.491mg 533%
Copper 1.33mg 0.104mg 136%
Fiber 25.3g 2.3g 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 13.137g 81%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 69.3µg 79%
Iron 9.71mg 4.03mg 71%
Fats 3.26g 26.43g 36%
Magnesium 171mg 18mg 36%
Potassium 1329mg 118mg 36%
Calcium 443mg 120mg 32%
Sodium 20mg 726mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.416mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.456mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 4.352mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 0.417mg 20%
Folate 17µg 92µg 19%
Saturated fat 1.392g 5.562g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.063mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 6.553g 15%
Calories 251kcal 510kcal 13%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 3.03mg 13%
Phosphorus 158mg 248mg 13%
Protein 10.39g 6.64g 8%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.49mg 6%
Selenium 4.9µg 6.7µg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 63.95g 61.3g 1%
Net carbs 38.65g 59g N/A
Sugar 0.64g 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 0g 1.076g N/A
Choline 11.3mg 9.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Black pepper Crackers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
54%
Black pepper
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Crackers
Crackers is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 706mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper 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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/nutrients
  2. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients

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

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