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Cheese sandwich vs. Cream cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cheese sandwich and cream cracker

  • Cheese sandwich has more phosphorus, selenium, calcium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and manganese; however, cream cracker has more iron, folate, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cream cracker is 60% higher.
  • Cream cracker has 8 times less calcium than cheese sandwich. Cheese sandwich has 204mg of calcium, while cream cracker has 26mg.
  • Cheese sandwich is lower in sodium.
  • Cream cracker has a higher glycemic index than cheese sandwich.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling and Crackers, cream, GAMESA SABROSAS.

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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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.8% 11% 277% 37% 18% 42% 150% 101% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +684.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +289.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.8%
Contains more IronIron +181.7%

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
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% 32% 0% 75% 55% 95% 28% 15% 58% 45% 112% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +301.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +283.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +132.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
7% 20% 65% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.01 g
Fats: 20.37 g
Carbs: 64.55 g
Water: 4.45 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.8%
Contains more FatsFats +22.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.9%
Contains more WaterWater +39.1%
~equal in Other ~3.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
29% 58% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.362 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.625 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.45 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +274.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~10.625g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheese sandwich Cream cracker
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Cream cracker DV% diff.
Iron 2.62mg 7.38mg 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 2.45g 45%
Phosphorus 382mg 98mg 41%
Selenium 24.3µg 9.5µg 27%
Starch 51.87g 21%
Folate 64µg 149µg 21%
Calcium 204mg 26mg 18%
Vitamin K 17.9µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.065mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.46µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.24mg 14%
Sodium 839mg 1148mg 13%
Manganese 1.083mg 0.778mg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 5.08mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.59mg 11%
Fats 25g 20.37g 7%
Magnesium 54mg 25mg 7%
Saturated fat 4.129g 5.362g 6%
Protein 9.8g 7.01g 6%
Potassium 306mg 129mg 5%
Copper 0.16mg 0.111mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.298mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.462mg 3%
Fiber 3.1g 2.4g 3%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 2%
Carbs 58.2g 64.55g 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 2%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.66mg 2%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 10.625g 1%
Calories 497kcal 484kcal 1%
Net carbs 55.1g 62.15g N/A
Sugar 9.37g N/A
Trans fat 3.969g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.542g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sandwich Cream cracker
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
32%
Cheese sandwich
40%
Cream cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Cheese sandwich
71%
Cream cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 309mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.233g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/nutrients
  2. Cream cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167530/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.