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Crackers vs. Cookie dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Crackers and Cookie dough

  • Crackers have more Vitamin B2, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Calcium, while Cookie dough have more Manganese.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 24% higher.
  • Cookie dough contains 4 times less Calcium than Crackers. Crackers contain 120mg of Calcium, while Cookie dough contains 31mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Cookie dough is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough.

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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 20% 9.3% 13% 80% 37% 17% 45% 38% 100% 50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +287.1%
Contains more IronIron +88.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +55.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.11mg

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% 4.2% 0% 0% 59% 34% 35% 22% 9.5% 5% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +208.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +162.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23%
Contains more FatsFats +39.8%
Contains more OtherOther +91.5%
Contains more WaterWater +387.3%
~equal in Carbs ~59.1g

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
27% 59% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.751 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.592 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +406.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +60.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Cookie dough Opinion
Calories 510kcal 424kcal Crackers
Protein 6.64g 5.4g Crackers
Fats 26.43g 18.9g Crackers
Net carbs 59g 56.6g Crackers
Carbs 61.3g 59.1g Crackers
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg Crackers
Magnesium 18mg 28mg Cookie dough
Calcium 120mg 31mg Crackers
Potassium 118mg 147mg Cookie dough
Iron 4.03mg 2.14mg Crackers
Sugar 8.18g Cookie dough
Fiber 2.3g 2.5g Cookie dough
Copper 0.104mg 0.11mg Cookie dough
Zinc 0.49mg 0.64mg Cookie dough
Starch 49.69g Crackers
Phosphorus 248mg 104mg Crackers
Sodium 726mg 294mg Cookie dough
Vitamin A 0IU 70IU Cookie dough
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg Cookie dough
Vitamin E 3.03mg Crackers
Manganese 0.491mg 0.765mg Cookie dough
Selenium 6.7µg 9.1µg Cookie dough
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.234mg Crackers
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.148mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 1.865mg Crackers
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.372mg Crackers
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.041mg Crackers
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg Cookie dough
Vitamin K 69.3µg Crackers
Folate 92µg 35µg Crackers
Trans Fat 1.076g Cookie dough
Choline 9.6mg Crackers
Saturated Fat 5.562g 4.751g Cookie dough
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 10.531g Cookie dough
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 2.592g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.088mg Cookie dough
Threonine 0.193mg 0.177mg Crackers
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.227mg Crackers
Leucine 0.471mg 0.414mg Crackers
Lysine 0.103mg 0.257mg Cookie dough
Methionine 0.112mg 0.122mg Cookie dough
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.278mg Crackers
Valine 0.294mg 0.291mg Crackers
Histidine 0.145mg 0.125mg Crackers
Fructose 0.29g Crackers
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Cookie dough
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Cookie dough
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 Cookie dough
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
15%
Cookie dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
41%
Cookie dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough contains less Sodium (difference - 432mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.811g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough 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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/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.