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Crackers vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and broth different?

  • Crackers are higher in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin E, folate, and manganese; however, broth is richer in selenium, choline, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for broth is 1006% higher.
  • Crackers have less sodium.
  • Broth has a lower glycemic index (45) than crackers (63).

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry 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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more IronIron +291.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +444.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +227.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +317.9%

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%
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +558.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1093.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.43mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 726mg 23875mg 1006%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 4.48g 58%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0µg 58%
Selenium 6.7µg 28µg 39%
Iron 4.03mg 1.03mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.1mg 26%
Protein 6.64g 16.66g 20%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Fats 26.43g 13.88g 19%
Choline 9.6mg 114.6mg 19%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.46mg 17%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.15mg 15%
Folate 92µg 32µg 15%
Carbs 61.3g 18.01g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Calories 510kcal 267kcal 12%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 2.46mg 12%
Phosphorus 248mg 166mg 12%
Copper 0.104mg 0mg 12%
Saturated fat 5.562g 3.43g 10%
Magnesium 18mg 56mg 9%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Calcium 120mg 187mg 7%
Potassium 118mg 309mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.6mg 4%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.09mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.1mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 5.36g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.43mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 18.01g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 17.36g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g 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
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +90.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +240.4%
Contains more WaterWater +38.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +150.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1875.1%

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
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.3%

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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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.