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Cream cheese vs. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cream cheese and saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

  • Cream cheese is higher in vitamin A, yet saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Cream cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 93% more than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • The glycemic index of cream cheese is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, cream and Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup).

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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 16% 5.7% 13% 209% 46% 19% 44% 123% 89% 56%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +410.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +4963.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +672.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +38%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6136.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~102mg

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% 0.33% 23% 0% 176% 112% 121% 32% 20% 11% 64% 101% 9.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30700%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +144.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2952.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6979.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1109.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1388.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.536mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.213g 1.653g 84%
Iron 0.11mg 5.57mg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.702mg 57%
Fats 34.44g 8.64g 40%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 6.442mg 40%
Cholesterol 101mg 0mg 34%
Vitamin A 308µg 1µg 34%
Folate 9µg 134µg 31%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.686mg 29%
Starch 0.35g 67.83g 28%
Sodium 314mg 941mg 27%
Carbs 5.52g 74.05g 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 4.835g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.487mg 20%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 25.4µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 1.986g 17%
Copper 0.018mg 0.139mg 13%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Calcium 97mg 19mg 8%
Protein 6.15g 9.46g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.09µg 5%
Calories 350kcal 418kcal 3%
Magnesium 9mg 23mg 3%
Selenium 8.6µg 10.3µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 1.15mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.086mg 2%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.69mg 2%
Choline 27.2mg 16.7mg 2%
Phosphorus 107mg 102mg 1%
Potassium 132mg 152mg 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 71.25g N/A
Sugar 3.76g 1.29g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.536mg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0.268mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 0.652mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0.45mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0.197mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.19g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g 4.25g 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
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +298.6%
Contains more WaterWater +942%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1241.5%
Contains more OtherOther +120.5%

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
20% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.835 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +348.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +226%

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
98%
Starch: 67.83 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.98 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +19280%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/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.