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Cheese crackers vs. White cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cheese crackers and white cake?

  • White cake has less iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, phosphorus, vitamin E, manganese, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2 than cheese crackers.
  • Cheese crackers' daily need coverage for iron is 47% higher.
  • Cheese crackers have 18 times more vitamin E than white cake. Cheese crackers have 2.19mg of vitamin E, while white cake has 0.12mg.
  • White cake contains less sodium.
  • White cake has a lower glycemic index than cheese crackers.

We used Crackers, cheese, regular and Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting 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 8.6% 27% 8.7% 44% 22% 9% 30% 37% 36% 58%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.6%
Contains more IronIron +320.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +260.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.8%

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% 5.7% 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 0.33% 4% 2.4% 3% 32% 44% 20% 10% 6.7% 7.5% 10% 23% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1725%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +339.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +475.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +486.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +129.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +390.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%

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
4% 10% 63% 21%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 63.2 g
Water: 20.7 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.4%
Contains more FatsFats +120.8%
Contains more OtherOther +140%
Contains more WaterWater +483.1%
~equal in Carbs ~63.2g

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
40% 38% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.897 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.692 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.162 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +366.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.3%

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 White cake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese crackers White cake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 10.09g 2.162g 53%
Iron 4.88mg 1.16mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.562mg 0.128mg 36%
Vitamin B3 6.113mg 1.063mg 32%
Folate 152µg 31µg 30%
Sodium 973mg 284mg 30%
Starch 52.56g 22%
Fats 22.74g 10.3g 19%
Phosphorus 200mg 70mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.19mg 0.12mg 14%
Protein 10.93g 4.4g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0.06µg 12%
Manganese 0.562mg 0.277mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.029mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.338mg 0.189mg 11%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.33mg 8%
Calories 489kcal 356kcal 7%
Copper 0.125mg 0.067mg 6%
Saturated fat 5.288g 3.897g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.472mg 0.167mg 6%
Calcium 136mg 90mg 5%
Fiber 2.3g 1g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 5.744g 3.692g 5%
Selenium 13.5µg 10.7µg 5%
Vitamin K 9.4µg 4.1µg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 12mg 3%
Potassium 156mg 99mg 2%
Vitamin D 1IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 1mg 1%
Carbs 59.42g 63.2g 1%
Vitamin A 17µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 57.12g 62.2g N/A
Sugar 4.53g 57.39g N/A
Trans fat 0.542g N/A
Choline 8.7mg 6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.424mg 0.199mg 0%
Leucine 0.744mg 0.338mg 0%
Lysine 0.418mg 0.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.194mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.49mg 0.228mg 0%
Valine 0.478mg 0.229mg 0%
Histidine 0.245mg 0.099mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.715g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.25g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese crackers White cake
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
13%
White cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Cheese crackers
28%
White cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White cake
White cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
White cake
White cake contains less Sodium (difference - 689mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White cake
White cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.391g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White cake
White cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.86g)
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. White cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172698/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.