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Crackers vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between crackers and gratin

  • Crackers have more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, phosphorus, and manganese; however, gratin has more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for iron is 42% more.
  • Crackers have 8 times more folate than gratin. Crackers have 92µg of folate, while gratin has 11µg.
  • Gratin is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more IronIron +529.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +205%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +148.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +235.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.4%
~equal in Calcium ~119mg

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%
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +293.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +338.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +736.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.387mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Gratin DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.276g 86%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Iron 4.03mg 0.64mg 42%
Fats 26.43g 7.59g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.064mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.116mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.993mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Folate 92µg 11µg 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 20%
Phosphorus 248mg 113mg 19%
Calories 510kcal 132kcal 19%
Carbs 61.3g 11.27g 17%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.161mg 14%
Sodium 726mg 433mg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.9mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 2.149g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.174mg 9%
Potassium 118mg 396mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Selenium 6.7µg 2.7µg 7%
Copper 0.104mg 0.16mg 6%
Saturated fat 5.562g 4.733g 4%
Protein 6.64g 5.06g 3%
Fiber 2.3g 1.8g 2%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.69mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.387mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 9.47g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 20mg 0%
Calcium 120mg 119mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.151mg 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
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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.2%
Contains more FatsFats +248.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +443.9%
Contains more OtherOther +19.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2256.7%

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
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +204.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4659.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.9%

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.