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Crackers vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and arugula different?

  • Crackers have more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin E; however, arugula is richer in vitamin A and vitamin K.
  • Arugula covers your daily need for vitamin A, 47% more than crackers.
  • Crackers have 65 times more saturated fat than arugula. Crackers have 5.562g of saturated fat, while arugula has 0.086g.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of arugula is 32.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Arugula, raw types were 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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +176%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +376.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2133.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +212.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.47mg

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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +604.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +845.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1326.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +56.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +59.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.437mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~97µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Arugula DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.319g 85%
Fats 26.43g 0.66g 40%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 108.6µg 33%
Iron 4.03mg 1.46mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.044mg 31%
Sodium 726mg 27mg 30%
Phosphorus 248mg 52mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.086mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.305mg 25%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0.086g 25%
Calories 510kcal 25kcal 24%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Carbs 61.3g 3.65g 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.43mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0.049g 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 119µg 13%
Selenium 6.7µg 0.3µg 12%
Protein 6.64g 2.58g 8%
Potassium 118mg 369mg 7%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.321mg 7%
Magnesium 18mg 47mg 7%
Calcium 120mg 160mg 4%
Fiber 2.3g 1.6g 3%
Copper 0.104mg 0.076mg 3%
Folate 92µg 97µg 1%
Choline 9.6mg 15.3mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.073mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 2.05g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 2.05g N/A
Zinc 0.49mg 0.47mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.437mg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +157.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3904.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1579.5%
Contains more OtherOther +77.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2820.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13273.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4018.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients
  2. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.