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Crackers vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crackers and milk

  • Milk contains less vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, phosphorus, folate, manganese, and vitamin B2 than crackers.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 58% higher.
  • Milk contains 164 times less manganese than crackers. Crackers contain 0.491mg of manganese, while milk contains 0.003mg.
  • The amount of sodium in milk is lower.
  • Milk has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of milk is 31, while the glycemic index of crackers is 63.

The food types used in this comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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%
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more IronIron +13333.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +940%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16266.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +103%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
~equal in Calcium ~125mg

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 0% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4579.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +69200%
Contains more FolateFolate +1740%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +84.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Milk DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.035g 87%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0.1µg 58%
Iron 4.03mg 0.03mg 50%
Fats 26.43g 0.97g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.02mg 33%
Sodium 726mg 44mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.093mg 27%
Calories 510kcal 42kcal 23%
Phosphorus 248mg 95mg 22%
Folate 92µg 5µg 22%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0.633g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.185mg 21%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.003mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.01mg 20%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Carbs 61.3g 4.99g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0.277g 16%
Copper 0.104mg 0.01mg 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Protein 6.64g 3.37g 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Selenium 6.7µg 3.3µg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.037mg 2%
Choline 9.6mg 17.7mg 1%
Calcium 120mg 125mg 1%
Potassium 118mg 150mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.361mg 1%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.42mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 4.99g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 5.2g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.101mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g 0.004g 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 0.027g 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
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97%
Contains more FatsFats +2624.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1128.5%
Contains more OtherOther +232%
Contains more WaterWater +2763.7%

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
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2265.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37434.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 12%
Starch: 49.69 g
Sucrose: 6.95 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.48 g
Galactose: 0 g
Milk
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100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients

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

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