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Crackers vs. Dinner rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crackers and dinner rolls

  • Crackers have more vitamin K, vitamin E, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, while dinner rolls have more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and calcium.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 49% higher.
  • Dinner rolls contain 11 times less vitamin E than crackers. Crackers contain 3.03mg of vitamin E, while dinner rolls contain 0.28mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in dinner rolls is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve).

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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 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +102%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Iron ~3.72mg

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% 0.33% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +982.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.452mg
~equal in Folate ~101µg

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
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
Contains more FatsFats +308.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.6%
Contains more WaterWater +805.7%

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
24% 33% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +248.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +423.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers Dinner rolls
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 ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Dinner rolls DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 2.509g 71%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 10.6µg 49%
Selenium 6.7µg 26.8µg 37%
Fats 26.43g 6.47g 31%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Saturated fat 5.562g 1.375g 19%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.28mg 18%
Phosphorus 248mg 122mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 1.881g 12%
Sodium 726mg 467mg 11%
Calories 510kcal 310kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.526mg 9%
Protein 6.64g 10.86g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.374mg 6%
Calcium 120mg 178mg 6%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 5.367mg 6%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.99mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Iron 4.03mg 3.72mg 4%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.582mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.097mg 3%
Carbs 61.3g 52.04g 3%
Copper 0.104mg 0.135mg 3%
Folate 92µg 101µg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 26mg 2%
Choline 9.6mg 14.6mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.452mg 1%
Fiber 2.3g 2g 1%
Potassium 118mg 139mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 59g 50.04g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 5.55g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.286mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.337mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.729mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.233mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.506mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.401mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.222mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g 0.224g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Dinner rolls
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
39%
Dinner rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
63%
Dinner rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.187g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)

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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/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.