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Cassava vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cassava and graham cracker?

  • Cassava is higher in vitamin C, yet graham cracker is higher in iron, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin K.
  • Graham cracker's daily need coverage for iron is 44% more.
  • The amount of sodium in cassava is lower.
  • The glycemic index of graham cracker is lower.

We used Cassava, raw and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) types 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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +381.3%
Contains more IronIron +1300%
Contains more CopperCopper +70%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +585.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +301.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +694.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +204.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +560.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +419.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +292.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +652.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +237%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Graham cracker DV% diff.
Iron 0.27mg 3.78mg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 5.388g 36%
Manganese 0.384mg 1.019mg 28%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg 23%
Phosphorus 27mg 185mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 4.439mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.317mg 21%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Sodium 14mg 459mg 19%
Fats 0.28g 10.6g 16%
Folate 27µg 91µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.265mg 15%
Calories 160kcal 430kcal 14%
Carbs 38.06g 77.66g 13%
Protein 1.36g 6.69g 11%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 14.3µg 10%
Selenium 0.7µg 6.3µg 10%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1.51mg 9%
Copper 0.1mg 0.17mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.074g 1.633g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 2.509g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.42mg 6%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.96mg 6%
Calcium 16mg 77mg 6%
Fiber 1.8g 3.4g 6%
Magnesium 21mg 40mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.156mg 5%
Potassium 271mg 170mg 3%
Choline 23.7mg 5.9mg 3%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 74.26g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 24.85g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 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
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more WaterWater +1660.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +391.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3685.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104%
Contains more OtherOther +167.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
17% 26% 57%
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 -95.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3245.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11125%

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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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.