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Corn cake vs. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Corn cake and Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) different?

  • Corn cake is higher in Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Magnesium, and Vitamin A, however, Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) are richer in Selenium, Fiber, Manganese, and Vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is 42% higher.
  • Corn cake has less Saturated Fat.

Snacks, corn cakes and Snacks, shrimp cracker are the varieties used 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 81% 5.7% 14% 53% 140% 55% 67% 64% 237% 54%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 6% 17% 72% 74% 38% 82% 74% 279% 181%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +90%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.9%
Contains more IronIron +36.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +234.3%
~equal in Calcium ~20mg

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% 15% 0% 0% 63% 12% 97% 50% 32% 0% 0% 14% 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% 66% 0% 66% 21% 49% 19% 50% 2.5% 32% 17% 9.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +158.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.264mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 83% 5%
Protein: 8.1 g
Fats: 2.4 g
Carbs: 83.4 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.5 g
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.1%
Contains more FatsFats +644.2%
Contains more WaterWater +195.7%
Contains more OtherOther +54%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.93 g
31% 46% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.971 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +952.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +327%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corn cake Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn cake Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Opinion
Calories 387kcal 426kcal Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Protein 8.1g 7.14g Corn cake
Fats 2.4g 17.86g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Net carbs 81.5g 53.49g Corn cake
Carbs 83.4g 59.09g Corn cake
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg Corn cake
Magnesium 114mg 72mg Corn cake
Calcium 19mg 20mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Potassium 157mg 193mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Iron 1.4mg 1.91mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sugar 23.47g 21.43g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fiber 1.9g 5.6g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Copper 0.42mg 0.221mg Corn cake
Zinc 2mg 1.38mg Corn cake
Starch 30.36g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Phosphorus 157mg 191mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sodium 488mg 571mg Corn cake
Vitamin A 242IU 0IU Corn cake
Vitamin A 70µg 0µg Corn cake
Vitamin E 3.28mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Manganese 1.815mg 2.14mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Selenium 9.9µg 33.1µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.264mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.091mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B3 5.15mg 2.631mg Corn cake
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.321mg Corn cake
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.216mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin K 0µg 12.8µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Folate 19µg 23µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Trans Fat 0.066g Corn cake
Choline 17.6mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Saturated Fat 0.42g 5.357g Corn cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.76g 7.997g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.93g 3.971g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.094mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Threonine 0.301mg 0.2mg Corn cake
Isoleucine 0.316mg 0.242mg Corn cake
Leucine 0.837mg 0.489mg Corn cake
Lysine 0.267mg 0.208mg Corn cake
Methionine 0.177mg 0.126mg Corn cake
Phenylalanine 0.408mg 0.367mg Corn cake
Valine 0.442mg 0.306mg Corn cake
Histidine 0.227mg 0.192mg Corn cake
Fructose 0.02g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn cake Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
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
22%
Corn cake
26%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Corn cake
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn cake
Corn cake contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.937g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Corn cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168857/nutrients
  2. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/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.