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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and graham cracker?

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc, yet graham cracker is higher in manganese, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano's daily need coverage for calcium is 103% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in graham cracker is lower.
  • The glycemic index of parmigiano-Reggiano is lower.

We used Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) types in this article.

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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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
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 +1340.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +303.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +294.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36%
Contains more IronIron +320%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1098.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~40mg

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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +250.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +788.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +813.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3793.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +218.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +741.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +810%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Graham cracker DV% diff.
Calcium 1109mg 77mg 103%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg 94%
Phosphorus 729mg 185mg 78%
Saturated fat 13.317g 1.633g 53%
Sodium 1529mg 459mg 47%
Manganese 0.085mg 1.019mg 41%
Iron 0.9mg 3.78mg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 5.388g 33%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Protein 20g 6.69g 27%
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 4.439mg 27%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.96mg 26%
Carbs 1.37g 77.66g 25%
Selenium 17.7µg 6.3µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.265mg 20%
Folate 10µg 91µg 20%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Vitamin A 160µg 0µg 18%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Fats 20g 10.6g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.317mg 13%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 14.3µg 11%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1.51mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 2.509g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.156mg 8%
Calories 265kcal 430kcal 8%
Copper 0.238mg 0.17mg 8%
Choline 20.7mg 5.9mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.42mg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Potassium 125mg 170mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 74.26g N/A
Magnesium 38mg 40mg 0%
Sugar 0g 24.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 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
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 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 ProteinProtein +199%
Contains more FatsFats +88.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1392.6%
Contains more OtherOther +383.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5568.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 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 +143%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1066.2%

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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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.