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Crackers vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and espresso different?

  • Crackers have more vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and manganese than espresso.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for crackers is 58% higher.
  • Crackers contain 416 times more vitamin B1 than espresso. While crackers contain 0.416mg of vitamin B1, espresso contains only 0.001mg.
  • Espresso has less saturated fat.
  • Espresso has a lower glycemic index (0) than crackers (63).

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared 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.
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 57% 0.6% 10% 4.9% 17% 1.4% 3% 1.8% 6.5% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5900%
Contains more IronIron +3000%
Contains more CopperCopper +108%
Contains more ZincZinc +880%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3442.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +882%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +344.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
~equal in Potassium ~115mg

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% 0.2% 0% 0.25% 41% 98% 1.7% 0.46% 0% 0.25% 0.75% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1389.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3050%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +69200%
Contains more FolateFolate +9100%
Contains more CholineCholine +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5433.3%
Contains more FatsFats +14583.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3570.7%
Contains more OtherOther +982.6%
Contains more WaterWater +3014.6%

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
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14179.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers Espresso
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Espresso DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.092g 87%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0.1µg 58%
Caffeine 0mg 212mg 53%
Iron 4.03mg 0.13mg 49%
Fats 26.43g 0.18g 40%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.001mg 35%
Phosphorus 248mg 7mg 34%
Sodium 726mg 14mg 31%
Calories 510kcal 9kcal 25%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0.092g 25%
Folate 92µg 1µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.177mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.01mg 20%
Carbs 61.3g 1.67g 20%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.05mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0g 16%
Magnesium 18mg 80mg 15%
Protein 6.64g 0.12g 13%
Calcium 120mg 2mg 12%
Selenium 6.7µg 0µg 12%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.028mg 8%
Copper 0.104mg 0.05mg 6%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 5.207mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.002mg 5%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.05mg 4%
Choline 9.6mg 2.6mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 59g 1.67g N/A
Potassium 118mg 115mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g 0g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g 0g 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 Espresso
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
11%
Espresso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
10%
Espresso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 712mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.47g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Espresso
Espresso is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/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.