Cottage cheese vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between cottage cheese and graham cracker
- Cottage cheese has more vitamin B12; however, graham cracker is higher in iron, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, copper, fiber, vitamin K, and vitamin B2.
- Graham cracker covers your daily iron needs 46% more than cottage cheese.
- The glycemic index of graham cracker is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon).
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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 less SodiumSodium | -20.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +54% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +5300% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +486.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +140% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +50850% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +32.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +211.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1787.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +881.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +94.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4383.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +239.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +658.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.07mg | 3.78mg | 46% |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 1.019mg | 44% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.123g | 5.388g | 35% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.099mg | 4.439mg | 27% |
| Carbs | 3.38g | 77.66g | 25% |
| Folate | 12µg | 91µg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0.265mg | 20% |
| Starch | 46.56g | 19% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.43µg | 0µg | 18% |
| Calories | 98kcal | 430kcal | 17% |
| Copper | 0.029mg | 0.17mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.4g | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 14.3µg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.163mg | 0.317mg | 12% |
| Fats | 4.3g | 10.6g | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1.51mg | 10% |
| Protein | 11.12g | 6.69g | 9% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 40mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.156mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 6.3µg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 0.96mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.778g | 2.509g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 37µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Sodium | 364mg | 459mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 159mg | 185mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.557mg | 0.42mg | 3% |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 5.9mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 104mg | 170mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.99g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 77mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.38g | 74.26g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 3IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.67g | 24.85g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.055g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 1.718g | 1.633g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.147mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.5mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.591mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.116mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.934mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.269mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.577mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.748mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.326mg | 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:
11.12 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
3.38 g
Water:
79.79 g
Other:
1.41 g
Protein:
6.69 g
Fats:
10.6 g
Carbs:
77.66 g
Water:
3.39 g
Other:
1.66 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +66.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2253.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +146.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2197.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +17.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.123 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.388 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +222.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4280.5% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~1.633g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
2.67 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
46.56 g
Sucrose:
22.82 g
Glucose:
1.04 g
Fructose:
0.99 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
~equal in
Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
