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Crackers vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Crackers and Chocolate chip cookie?

  • Crackers are higher in Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, however, Chocolate chip cookie is richer in Copper, and Vitamin A.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 43% more.
  • Chocolate chip cookie contains 3 times less Vitamin B3 than Crackers. Crackers contain 4.352mg of Vitamin B3, while Chocolate chip cookie contains 1.365mg.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has less Sodium.

We used Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter types 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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +215.8%
Contains more IronIron +62.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +148%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +205.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +271.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.2%

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 0.67% 36% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +218.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +178.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.5%
Contains more OtherOther +24.5%
Contains more WaterWater +81.5%
~equal in Fats ~28.4g
~equal in Carbs ~58.2g

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
52% 31% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +25.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Chocolate chip cookie Opinion
Calories 510kcal 488kcal Crackers
Protein 6.64g 5.7g Crackers
Fats 26.43g 28.4g Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Chocolate chip cookie
Net carbs 59g 58.2g Crackers
Carbs 61.3g 58.2g Crackers
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg Crackers
Magnesium 18mg 55mg Chocolate chip cookie
Calcium 120mg 38mg Crackers
Potassium 118mg 221mg Chocolate chip cookie
Iron 4.03mg 2.48mg Crackers
Sugar 8.18g Chocolate chip cookie
Fiber 2.3g Crackers
Copper 0.104mg 0.386mg Chocolate chip cookie
Zinc 0.49mg 0.94mg Chocolate chip cookie
Starch 49.69g Crackers
Phosphorus 248mg 100mg Crackers
Sodium 726mg 341mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A 0IU 594IU Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A 0µg 139µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin E 3.03mg Crackers
Manganese 0.491mg 0.663mg Chocolate chip cookie
Selenium 6.7µg 11.2µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.184mg Crackers
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.177mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 1.365mg Crackers
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.259mg Crackers
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.084mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin K 69.3µg Crackers
Folate 92µg 33µg Crackers
Trans Fat 1.076g Chocolate chip cookie
Choline 9.6mg Crackers
Saturated Fat 5.562g 14.071g Crackers
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 8.241g Chocolate chip cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 4.541g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.072mg Crackers
Threonine 0.193mg 0.191mg Crackers
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.224mg Crackers
Leucine 0.471mg 0.391mg Crackers
Lysine 0.103mg 0.214mg Chocolate chip cookie
Methionine 0.112mg 0.106mg Crackers
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.27mg Crackers
Valine 0.294mg 0.279mg Crackers
Histidine 0.145mg 0.123mg Crackers
Fructose 0.29g Crackers
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Chocolate chip cookie
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 Chocolate chip cookie
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
17%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.509g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 385mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.