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Crackers vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and lime different?

  • Crackers have more vitamin K, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and folate; however, lime is richer in vitamin C.
  • Crackers cover your daily need for vitamin K, 57% more than lime.
  • Crackers have 363 times more sodium than lime. Crackers have 726mg of sodium, while lime has 2mg.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of lime is 32.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Limes, raw types were 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +263.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.7%
Contains more IronIron +571.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +345.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1277.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6037.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1575%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1277.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2076%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11450%
Contains more FolateFolate +1050%
Contains more CholineCholine +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~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
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +848.6%
Contains more FatsFats +13115%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +481.6%
Contains more OtherOther +730%
Contains more WaterWater +2710.8%

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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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34389.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23785.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers Lime
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 Lime DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.055g 87%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0.6µg 57%
Iron 4.03mg 0.6mg 43%
Fats 26.43g 0.2g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.02mg 34%
Phosphorus 248mg 18mg 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 29.1mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.03mg 32%
Sodium 726mg 2mg 31%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.2mg 26%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0.022g 25%
Calories 510kcal 30kcal 24%
Folate 92µg 8µg 21%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.008mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.22mg 19%
Carbs 61.3g 10.54g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0.019g 16%
Protein 6.64g 0.7g 12%
Selenium 6.7µg 0.4µg 11%
Calcium 120mg 33mg 9%
Copper 0.104mg 0.065mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.217mg 4%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.11mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 6mg 3%
Fiber 2.3g 2.8g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.043mg 2%
Choline 9.6mg 5.1mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 7.74g N/A
Potassium 118mg 102mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g 1.69g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.002mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Lime
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
12%
Lime
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
8%
Lime

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lime
Lime is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lime
Lime contains less Sodium (difference - 724mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lime
Lime is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lime
Lime is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Lime
Lime is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.