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Cream cheese vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cream cheese and graham cracker

  • Cream cheese has more vitamin A; however, graham cracker is richer in iron, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B1, copper, and fiber.
  • Cream cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 93% more than graham cracker.
  • Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of graham cracker is 74, while the glycemic index of cream cheese is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, cream 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
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 CalciumCalcium +26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +344.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.8%
Contains more IronIron +3336.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +844.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +92%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9163.6%

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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +361%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +75.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1052.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4778%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +581%
Contains more FolateFolate +911.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Graham cracker DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.213g 1.633g 84%
Iron 0.11mg 3.78mg 46%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.019mg 44%
Fats 34.44g 10.6g 37%
Cholesterol 101mg 0mg 34%
Vitamin A 308µg 0µg 34%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 4.439mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 5.388g 26%
Carbs 5.52g 77.66g 24%
Folate 9µg 91µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.265mg 20%
Starch 0.35g 46.56g 19%
Copper 0.018mg 0.17mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 2.509g 16%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Phosphorus 107mg 185mg 11%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 14.3µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.156mg 8%
Magnesium 9mg 40mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.317mg 7%
Sodium 314mg 459mg 6%
Choline 27.2mg 5.9mg 4%
Calories 350kcal 430kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 1.51mg 4%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.96mg 4%
Selenium 8.6µg 6.3µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.42mg 2%
Calcium 97mg 77mg 2%
Fructose 0g 0.99g 1%
Protein 6.15g 6.69g 1%
Potassium 132mg 170mg 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 74.26g N/A
Sugar 3.76g 24.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g 0.599g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g 4.735g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 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 FatsFats +224.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1452.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1306.9%
Contains more OtherOther +30.7%
~equal in Protein ~6.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +255%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +263.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
65% 32%
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 +13202.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.