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Crackers vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between crackers and ostrich

  • Crackers are higher in manganese, folate, and vitamin E, yet ostrich is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Ostrich covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 260% more than crackers.
  • Crackers contain 26 times more manganese than ostrich. While crackers contain 0.491mg of manganese, ostrich contains only 0.019mg.
  • The amount of sodium in ostrich is lower.
  • The glycemic index of ostrich is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.

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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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1900%
Contains more IronIron +44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2484.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +889.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +459.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~251mg

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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1217.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +513.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +765.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +928.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +479.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +329.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2081.8%

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
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +575.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2885.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg 260%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.44g 85%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Selenium 6.7µg 37.5µg 56%
Protein 6.64g 28.49g 44%
Zinc 0.49mg 4.85mg 40%
Fats 26.43g 2.57g 37%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.545mg 37%
Sodium 726mg 80mg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Saturated fat 5.562g 1g 21%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.019mg 21%
Carbs 61.3g 0g 20%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.23mg 19%
Folate 92µg 15µg 19%
Calories 510kcal 145kcal 18%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 1.318mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 7.143mg 17%
Iron 4.03mg 2.79mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.232mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0.97g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.292mg 13%
Calcium 120mg 6mg 11%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Potassium 118mg 362mg 7%
Copper 0.104mg 0.152mg 5%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 25mg 2%
Net carbs 59g 0g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 0g N/A
Phosphorus 248mg 251mg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.716mg 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 Ostrich
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
97%
Ostrich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
66%
Ostrich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 646mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.562g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.