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Brown sugar vs. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brown sugar and saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

  • Brown sugar has less iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, manganese, vitamin K, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)'s daily need coverage for iron is 61% more.
  • Brown sugar is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sugars, brown and Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup).

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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 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.7% 13% 209% 46% 19% 44% 123% 89% 56%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +336.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +684.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +971.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +758.3%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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% 0.33% 23% 0% 176% 112% 121% 32% 20% 11% 64% 101% 9.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5756.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +306.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13300%
Contains more CholineCholine +626.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) DV% diff.
Iron 0.71mg 5.57mg 61%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.702mg 59%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 6.442mg 40%
Sodium 28mg 941mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.487mg 37%
Folate 1µg 134µg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.835g 32%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.686mg 27%
Vitamin K 0µg 25.4µg 21%
Protein 0.12g 9.46g 19%
Selenium 1.2µg 10.3µg 17%
Phosphorus 4mg 102mg 14%
Fats 0g 8.64g 13%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Copper 0.047mg 0.139mg 10%
Carbs 98.09g 74.05g 8%
Saturated fat 0g 1.653g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.536mg 8%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.15mg 8%
Calcium 83mg 19mg 6%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.69mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.986g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Magnesium 9mg 23mg 3%
Choline 2.3mg 16.7mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.086mg 3%
Calories 380kcal 418kcal 2%
Fructose 1.11g 0.19g 1%
Potassium 133mg 152mg 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 71.25g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 1.29g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +7783.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +276.9%
Contains more OtherOther +522.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 94.56 g
Glucose: 1.35 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
98%
Starch: 67.83 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.98 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1025%
Contains more FructoseFructose +484.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/nutrients
  2. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/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.