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Crackers vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crackers and caramel

  • Caramel has less vitamin K, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, manganese, phosphorus, and vitamin E than crackers.
  • Crackers cover your daily need for vitamin K, 56% more than caramel.
  • Crackers have 45 times more manganese than caramel. While crackers have 0.491mg of manganese, caramel has only 0.011mg.
  • Caramel has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Candies, caramels.

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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 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains more IronIron +2778.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +477.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4363.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +272.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg

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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +558.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +303.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2840.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3750%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
Contains more CholineCholine +20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Caramel DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 3.478g 64%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 1.8µg 56%
Iron 4.03mg 0.14mg 49%
Fats 26.43g 8.1g 28%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.148mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.103mg 26%
Folate 92µg 4µg 22%
Sodium 726mg 245mg 21%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.011mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Phosphorus 248mg 114mg 19%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.46mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.256mg 15%
Saturated fat 5.562g 2.476g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 1.542g 13%
Copper 0.104mg 0.018mg 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Selenium 6.7µg 1.8µg 9%
Calories 510kcal 382kcal 6%
Carbs 61.3g 77g 5%
Protein 6.64g 4.6g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.62mg 4%
Potassium 118mg 214mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Calcium 120mg 138mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 59g 77g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g 65.5g N/A
Zinc 0.49mg 0.44mg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Choline 9.6mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.205mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.115mg 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
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.3%
Contains more FatsFats +226.3%
Contains more OtherOther +38.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.6%
Contains more WaterWater +170.7%

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
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +325%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +277.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.5%

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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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.