Crackers vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are crackers and custard different?
- Crackers are higher in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, folate, vitamin E, and vitamin B2; however, custard is richer in vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for crackers is 58% higher.
- Crackers contain 70 times more manganese than custard. While crackers contain 0.491mg of manganese, custard contains only 0.007mg.
- Custard has less sodium.
- Custard has a lower glycemic index (35) than crackers (63).
Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1085.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +246.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +90.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6914.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +11.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +75.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +4950% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +582% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +107.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3197% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +34550% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +922.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +67.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +22.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +66.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +560.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +248.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +159.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2239.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +481.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4110.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 13.137g | 0.312g | 86% |
| Vitamin K | 69.3µg | 0.2µg | 58% |
| Iron | 4.03mg | 0.34mg | 46% |
| Fats | 26.43g | 4g | 35% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.416mg | 0.061mg | 30% |
| Sodium | 726mg | 84mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.352mg | 0.132mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.52µg | 22% |
| Folate | 92µg | 9µg | 21% |
| Manganese | 0.491mg | 0.007mg | 21% |
| Starch | 49.69g | 20% | |
| Vitamin E | 3.03mg | 0.06mg | 20% |
| Calories | 510kcal | 122kcal | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.456mg | 0.22mg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 51mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 248mg | 130mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 5.562g | 2.032g | 16% |
| Carbs | 61.3g | 17.6g | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.553g | 1.127g | 14% |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 0g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.104mg | 0.03mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.2µg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 52µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.417mg | 0.699mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 47IU | 6% |
| Protein | 6.64g | 3.99g | 5% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 207mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 120mg | 139mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 6.7µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 59g | 17.6g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8.18g | 4.82g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 0.51mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.076g | N/A | |
| Choline | 9.6mg | 11.8mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.084mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.193mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.246mg | 0.207mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.471mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.103mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.112mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.331mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.294mg | 0.233mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.145mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.29g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| 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 |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 642mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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