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Crackers vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and pineapple cake different?

  • Crackers have more iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, and manganese; however, pineapple cake is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 12715% more than crackers.
  • Crackers have 4 times more vitamin B3 than pineapple cake. Crackers have 4.352mg of vitamin B3, while pineapple cake has 1.19mg.
  • Pineapple cake contains less sodium.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more IronIron +172.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +202.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.3%
~equal in Calcium ~120mg
~equal in Potassium ~112mg

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 4% 21% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +265.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +253.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36678.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~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
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.7%
Contains more FatsFats +118.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.4%
Contains more OtherOther +55.6%
Contains more WaterWater +928.7%

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
26% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers Pineapple cake
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 ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Pineapple cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 153mg 12715%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 3.282g 66%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Iron 4.03mg 1.48mg 32%
Phosphorus 248mg 82mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.156mg 23%
Fats 26.43g 12.1g 22%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 1.19mg 20%
Sodium 726mg 319mg 18%
Folate 92µg 26µg 17%
Saturated fat 5.562g 2.915g 12%
Calories 510kcal 319kcal 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 62µg 7%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.35mg 6%
Protein 6.64g 3.5g 6%
Fiber 2.3g 0.8g 6%
Selenium 6.7µg 9.4µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.202mg 4%
Carbs 61.3g 50.5g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 5.194g 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.31mg 2%
Copper 0.104mg 0.087mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.034mg 2%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 49.7g N/A
Calcium 120mg 120mg 0%
Potassium 118mg 112mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.081mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g 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 Pineapple cake
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
2952%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.647g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
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

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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.