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Cheesecake vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cheesecake and crackers?

  • Cheesecake is richer in vitamin A, while crackers are higher in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 54% higher.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index (63) than cheesecake (50).

We used Cheesecake commercially prepared and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.1%
Contains more IronIron +539.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +420%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.8%
~equal in Zinc ~0.49mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 1.3% 7.5% 53% 11% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 61% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +441.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2131.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1475%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Crackers DV% diff.
Omega-3 (ALA) 1.485g 93%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 13.137g 77%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 11.48g 68%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 69.3µg 54%
Iron 0.63mg 4.03mg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.416mg 32%
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 4.352mg 26%
Phosphorus 93mg 248mg 22%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.456mg 20%
Saturated fat 9.921g 5.562g 20%
Folate 18µg 92µg 19%
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin A 159µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin E 0.56mg 3.03mg 16%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.491mg 15%
Sodium 438mg 726mg 13%
Carbs 25.5g 61.3g 12%
Calories 321kcal 510kcal 9%
Copper 0.02mg 0.104mg 9%
Fiber 0.4g 2.3g 8%
Calcium 51mg 120mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Choline 45.9mg 9.6mg 7%
Fats 22.5g 26.43g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 8.634g 6.553g 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Selenium 5.2µg 6.7µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.417mg 3%
Protein 5.5g 6.64g 2%
Vitamin D* 18 IU 0 IU 2%
Magnesium 11mg 18mg 2%
Potassium 90mg 118mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.063mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 1.7g 1.3g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 584kcal 768kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 31g 20g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 1 3.5 N/A
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 25.1g 59g N/A
Sugar 21.8g 8.18g N/A
Zinc 0.51mg 0.49mg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.222mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.281mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.464mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.372mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.136mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.258mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.314mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.133mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.009g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more WaterWater +1352.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.7%
Contains more FatsFats +17.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +720%

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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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/nutrients
  2. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.