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Fortune cookie vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fortune cookie and crackers

  • The amount of vitamin K, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin E, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and manganese in crackers is higher than in fortune cookie.
  • Crackers cover your daily vitamin K needs 57% more than fortune cookie.
  • Fortune cookie contains less saturated fat.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fortune cookie is 77, while the glycemic index of crackers is 63.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, fortune and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
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 -95.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +187.8%
Contains more IronIron +179.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +608.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +158.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +384.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6200%
Contains more FolateFolate +39.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +60%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 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 CarbsCarbs +37%
Contains more WaterWater +154.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.1%
Contains more FatsFats +878.9%
Contains more OtherOther +126.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +387.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2719.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Crackers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 13.137g 84%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 69.3µg 57%
Fats 2.7g 26.43g 37%
Iron 1.44mg 4.03mg 32%
Sodium 31mg 726mg 30%
Phosphorus 35mg 248mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.456mg 25%
Saturated fat 0.669g 5.562g 22%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.416mg 20%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 3.03mg 20%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 4.352mg 16%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.491mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 6.553g 13%
Calcium 12mg 120mg 11%
Carbs 84g 61.3g 8%
Folate 66µg 92µg 7%
Selenium 2.9µg 6.7µg 7%
Calories 378kcal 510kcal 7%
Copper 0.06mg 0.104mg 5%
Protein 4.2g 6.64g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.063mg 4%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.49mg 3%
Fiber 1.6g 2.3g 3%
Magnesium 7mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.417mg 2%
Potassium 41mg 118mg 2%
Choline 6mg 9.6mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 59g N/A
Sugar 45.42g 8.18g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fortune cookie Crackers
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
15%
Fortune cookie
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Fortune cookie
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 695mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.893g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.