Crackers vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between crackers and edam?
- Crackers are higher in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, edam is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Edam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 64% more.
- Edam contains 53 times less vitamin B3 than crackers. Crackers contain 4.352mg of vitamin B3, while edam contains 0.082mg.
- Crackers have less saturated fat.
- Edam has a lower glycemic index (27) than crackers (63).
We used Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Cheese, edam 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +815.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +188.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -10.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4363.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +66.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +509.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +59.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +665.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +116.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +116.4% |
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 | +1162.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1024.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +5207.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2913% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +475% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +20.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +60.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 13.137g | 0.665g | 83% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.54µg | 64% |
| Calcium | 120mg | 731mg | 61% |
| Vitamin K | 69.3µg | 2.3µg | 56% |
| Saturated fat | 5.562g | 17.572g | 55% |
| Iron | 4.03mg | 0.44mg | 45% |
| Phosphorus | 248mg | 536mg | 41% |
| Protein | 6.64g | 24.99g | 37% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.416mg | 0.037mg | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 89mg | 30% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 3.75mg | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 243µg | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.352mg | 0.082mg | 27% |
| Manganese | 0.491mg | 0.011mg | 21% |
| Starch | 49.69g | 20% | |
| Carbs | 61.3g | 1.43g | 20% |
| Folate | 92µg | 16µg | 19% |
| Vitamin E | 3.03mg | 0.24mg | 19% |
| Selenium | 6.7µg | 14.5µg | 14% |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 0g | 9% |
| Calories | 510kcal | 357kcal | 8% |
| Copper | 0.104mg | 0.036mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.456mg | 0.389mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 726mg | 812mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.553g | 8.125g | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.5µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 30mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.417mg | 0.281mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 20IU | 3% |
| Fats | 26.43g | 27.8g | 2% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 188mg | 2% |
| Choline | 9.6mg | 15.4mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.076mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 59g | 1.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 8.18g | 1.43g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 1.076g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.084mg | 0.352mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.193mg | 0.932mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.246mg | 1.308mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.471mg | 2.57mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.103mg | 2.66mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.112mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.331mg | 1.434mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.294mg | 1.81mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.145mg | 1.034mg | 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
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4186.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +276.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1223.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +69.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1875.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +24% |
