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Crackers vs. Bread stuffing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crackers and bread stuffing

  • Crackers have more vitamin K, vitamin E, and phosphorus; however, bread stuffing is richer in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Bread stuffing covers your daily selenium needs 75% more than crackers.
  • Bread stuffing has 63 times less Vitamin K than crackers. Crackers have 69.3µg of Vitamin K, while bread stuffing has 1.1µg.
  • Bread stuffing contains less saturated Fat.
  • Bread stuffing has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bread stuffing is 75, while the glycemic index of crackers is 63.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Bread stuffing, bread, dry mix.

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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 29% 29% 22% 143% 79% 25% 60% 183% 77% 262%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +616.4%
~equal in Iron ~3.81mg

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 0% 0.12% 7.6% 0% 149% 93% 108% 24% 35% 2.5% 2.8% 126% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +697.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +141.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.398mg

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
11% 3% 76% 4% 5%
Protein: 11 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 76.2 g
Water: 4.2 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +677.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.3%
Contains more WaterWater +33.8%
Contains more OtherOther +108.8%

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
28% 49% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.845 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.493 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.713 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +338.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1742.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Bread stuffing Opinion
Calories 510kcal 386kcal Crackers
Protein 6.64g 11g Bread stuffing
Fats 26.43g 3.4g Crackers
Net carbs 59g 73g Bread stuffing
Carbs 61.3g 76.2g Bread stuffing
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Crackers
Magnesium 18mg 40mg Bread stuffing
Calcium 120mg 97mg Crackers
Potassium 118mg 246mg Bread stuffing
Iron 4.03mg 3.81mg Crackers
Sugar 8.18g 8.27g Crackers
Fiber 2.3g 3.2g Bread stuffing
Copper 0.104mg 0.238mg Bread stuffing
Zinc 0.49mg 0.93mg Bread stuffing
Starch 49.69g Crackers
Phosphorus 248mg 141mg Crackers
Sodium 726mg 1405mg Crackers
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Bread stuffing
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.38mg Crackers
Manganese 0.491mg 0.594mg Bread stuffing
Selenium 6.7µg 48µg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.596mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.404mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 5.766mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.398mg Crackers
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.152mg Bread stuffing
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg Bread stuffing
Vitamin K 69.3µg 1.1µg Crackers
Folate 92µg 168µg Bread stuffing
Trans Fat 1.076g Bread stuffing
Choline 9.6mg 14.6mg Bread stuffing
Saturated Fat 5.562g 0.845g Bread stuffing
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 1.493g Crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.713g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.139mg Bread stuffing
Threonine 0.193mg 0.329mg Bread stuffing
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.404mg Bread stuffing
Leucine 0.471mg 0.774mg Bread stuffing
Lysine 0.103mg 0.317mg Bread stuffing
Methionine 0.112mg 0.193mg Bread stuffing
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.553mg Bread stuffing
Valine 0.294mg 0.464mg Bread stuffing
Histidine 0.145mg 0.251mg Bread stuffing
Fructose 0.29g Crackers
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Crackers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Bread stuffing
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
49%
Crackers
43%
Bread stuffing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
91%
Bread stuffing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crackers
Crackers contains less Sodium (difference - 679mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.717g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread stuffing
Bread stuffing is relatively richer in minerals
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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients
  2. Bread stuffing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174930/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.