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Cheese crackers vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cheese crackers and irish soda bread?

  • Irish soda bread has less iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B12, manganese, and vitamin B6 than cheese crackers.
  • Cheese crackers' daily need coverage for iron is 27% higher.
  • Cheese crackers have 7 times more Vitamin B12 than irish soda bread. Cheese crackers have 0.34µg of Vitamin B12, while irish soda bread has 0.05µg.
  • Irish soda bread contains less saturated Fat.
  • Cheese crackers have a lower glycemic index than irish soda bread.

We used Crackers, cheese, regular and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.

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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 18% 41% 14% 183% 42% 32% 86% 127% 73% 74%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.9%
Contains more IronIron +81.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Copper ~0.13mg

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% 9.4% 44% 0% 141% 78% 115% 28% 39% 43% 24% 114% 4.7%
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 2.7% 12% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +580%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +223.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 23% 59% 4% 3%
Protein: 10.93 g
Fats: 22.74 g
Carbs: 59.42 g
Water: 3.55 g
Other: 3.36 g
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.6%
Contains more FatsFats +354.8%
Contains more OtherOther +46.1%
Contains more WaterWater +747.9%
~equal in Carbs ~56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 27% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.288 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.744 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.09 g
24% 44% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +187.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +582.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheese crackers Irish soda bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese crackers Irish soda bread Opinion
Calories 489kcal 290kcal Cheese crackers
Protein 10.93g 6.6g Cheese crackers
Fats 22.74g 5g Cheese crackers
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Irish soda bread
Net carbs 57.12g 53.4g Cheese crackers
Carbs 59.42g 56g Cheese crackers
Cholesterol 3mg 18mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin D 1IU Cheese crackers
Magnesium 25mg 23mg Cheese crackers
Calcium 136mg 81mg Cheese crackers
Potassium 156mg 266mg Irish soda bread
Iron 4.88mg 2.69mg Cheese crackers
Sugar 4.53g Irish soda bread
Fiber 2.3g 2.6g Irish soda bread
Copper 0.125mg 0.13mg Irish soda bread
Zinc 1.19mg 0.57mg Cheese crackers
Starch 52.56g Cheese crackers
Phosphorus 200mg 114mg Cheese crackers
Sodium 973mg 398mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 156IU 194IU Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 17µg 48µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin E 2.19mg Cheese crackers
Manganese 0.562mg 0.355mg Cheese crackers
Selenium 13.5µg 16µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B1 0.562mg 0.298mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B2 0.338mg 0.269mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B3 6.113mg 2.405mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B5 0.472mg 0.25mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.083mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0.05µg Cheese crackers
Vitamin K 9.4µg Cheese crackers
Folate 152µg 47µg Cheese crackers
Trans Fat 0.542g Irish soda bread
Choline 8.7mg Cheese crackers
Saturated Fat 5.288g 1.111g Irish soda bread
Monounsaturated Fat 5.744g 1.999g Cheese crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 10.09g 1.478g Cheese crackers
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0.072mg Cheese crackers
Threonine 0.295mg 0.201mg Cheese crackers
Isoleucine 0.424mg 0.234mg Cheese crackers
Leucine 0.744mg 0.436mg Cheese crackers
Lysine 0.418mg 0.219mg Cheese crackers
Methionine 0.194mg 0.138mg Cheese crackers
Phenylalanine 0.49mg 0.3mg Cheese crackers
Valine 0.478mg 0.283mg Cheese crackers
Histidine 0.245mg 0.159mg Cheese crackers
Fructose 0.37g Cheese crackers
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Cheese crackers
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Irish soda bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.715g Cheese crackers
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.25g Cheese crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese crackers Irish soda bread
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
49%
Cheese crackers
21%
Irish soda bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Cheese crackers
46%
Irish soda bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.177g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Cheese crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174975/nutrients
  2. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/nutrients

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

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