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Crackers vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crackers and ice cream

  • Crackers are richer than ice cream in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin E, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for crackers is 58% higher.
  • Crackers contain 61 times more manganese than ice cream. Crackers contain 0.491mg of manganese, while ice cream contains 0.008mg.
  • Ice cream contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Ice creams, vanilla.

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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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more IronIron +4377.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +352.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6037.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +272.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89%
~equal in Calcium ~128mg

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 2% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +910%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +914.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3651.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23000%
Contains more FolateFolate +1740%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +170.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Ice cream DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.452g 85%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0.3µg 58%
Iron 4.03mg 0.09mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.041mg 31%
Sodium 726mg 80mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.116mg 26%
Fats 26.43g 11g 24%
Folate 92µg 5µg 22%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.008mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Phosphorus 248mg 105mg 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.3mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.24mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.39µg 16%
Calories 510kcal 207kcal 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 44mg 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 118µg 13%
Carbs 61.3g 23.6g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 2.969g 9%
Copper 0.104mg 0.023mg 9%
Selenium 6.7µg 1.8µg 9%
Protein 6.64g 3.5g 6%
Fiber 2.3g 0.7g 6%
Saturated fat 5.562g 6.79g 6%
Choline 9.6mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.581mg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.69mg 2%
Potassium 118mg 199mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.048mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 14mg 1%
Calcium 120mg 128mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 22.9g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 21.22g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.088mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 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

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
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.7%
Contains more FatsFats +140.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +159.7%
Contains more OtherOther +176.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1842.7%

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
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +120.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2806.4%

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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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.