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Crackers vs. Jelly bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between crackers and jelly bean?

  • The amount of vitamin K, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin E in crackers is higher than in jelly bean.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 58% more.
  • Crackers have a lower glycemic index (63) than jelly bean (80).

We used Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Candies, jellybeans 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.
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 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +218.9%
Contains more IronIron +3000%
Contains more CopperCopper +271.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +880%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1302.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +509.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4045.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1475%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +52760%
Contains more OtherOther +2390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.6%
Contains more WaterWater +100.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers Jelly bean
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Jelly bean DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0g 88%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0µg 58%
Iron 4.03mg 0.13mg 49%
Fats 26.43g 0.05g 41%
Phosphorus 248mg 4mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.011mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.004mg 34%
Sodium 726mg 50mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.008mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0g 25%
Folate 92µg 0µg 23%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0mg 20%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.035mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0g 16%
Protein 6.64g 0g 13%
Calcium 120mg 3mg 12%
Carbs 61.3g 93.55g 11%
Selenium 6.7µg 1.1µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.009mg 8%
Fiber 2.3g 0.2g 8%
Copper 0.104mg 0.028mg 8%
Calories 510kcal 375kcal 7%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.004mg 5%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.05mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 2mg 4%
Choline 9.6mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 118mg 37mg 2%
Net carbs 59g 93.35g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 70g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g 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 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crackers Jelly bean
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
0%
Jelly bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
4%
Jelly bean

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean contains less Sodium (difference - 676mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.562g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Sugar (difference - 61.82g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.