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Crackers vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crackers and ladyfingers

  • Crackers are richer in vitamin K, vitamin E, and vitamin B3, yet ladyfingers are richer in vitamin B12, selenium, choline, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for ladyfingers is 74% higher.
  • Crackers contain 347 times more vitamin K than ladyfingers. Crackers contain 69.3µg of vitamin K, while ladyfingers contain 0.2µg.
  • Ladyfingers contain less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +155.3%
Contains more IronIron +12.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +104.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.9%
~equal in Potassium ~113mg
~equal in Copper ~0.095mg

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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +381%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34550%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +167.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +858.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.428mg

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +190.4%
Contains more OtherOther +126.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.6%
Contains more WaterWater +521%
~equal in Carbs ~59.7g

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +74.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +823.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Ladyfingers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 1.422g 78%
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg 74%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0.2µg 58%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg 31%
Fats 26.43g 9.1g 27%
Selenium 6.7µg 21.1µg 26%
Sodium 726mg 147mg 25%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.63mg 16%
Choline 9.6mg 92mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 1.116mg 14%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 2.104mg 14%
Saturated fat 5.562g 3.069g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.284mg 11%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.24mg 11%
Phosphorus 248mg 173mg 11%
Folate 92µg 60µg 8%
Protein 6.64g 10.6g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 3.754g 7%
Calories 510kcal 365kcal 7%
Calcium 120mg 47mg 7%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.14mg 6%
Iron 4.03mg 3.58mg 6%
Fiber 2.3g 1g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.122mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.428mg 2%
Copper 0.104mg 0.095mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Carbs 61.3g 59.7g 1%
Net carbs 59g 58.7g N/A
Potassium 118mg 113mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g 25.39g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.248mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Ladyfingers
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
41%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 579mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.493g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.21g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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