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Crackers vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and popovers different?

  • Crackers have more vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, and calcium; however, popovers are richer in selenium, folate, manganese, and copper.
  • Popovers cover your daily need for selenium, 56% more than crackers.
  • Crackers have 6 times more saturated fat than popovers. Crackers have 5.562g of saturated fat, while popovers have 0.983g.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Popovers, dry mix, enriched 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 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18%
Contains more IronIron +35.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +148%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +461.2%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +210.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.43mg

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
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +514.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.8%
Contains more WaterWater +272.6%
~equal in Other ~2.6g

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% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +230.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1496.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Popovers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.823g 82%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Selenium 6.7µg 37.6µg 56%
Fats 26.43g 4.3g 34%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.147mg 24%
Phosphorus 248mg 100mg 21%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0.983g 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 20%
Iron 4.03mg 2.97mg 13%
Folate 92µg 145µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 1.984g 11%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.741mg 11%
Calcium 120mg 32mg 9%
Fiber 2.3g 9%
Protein 6.64g 10.4g 8%
Sodium 726mg 906mg 8%
Copper 0.104mg 0.171mg 7%
Calories 510kcal 371kcal 7%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 3.378mg 6%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.88mg 4%
Carbs 61.3g 71g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.042mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.48mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.43mg 1%
Potassium 118mg 100mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 59g 71g N/A
Sugar 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.123mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.747mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.249mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.517mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.229mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crackers Popovers
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
28%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.579g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Popovers
Popovers is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crackers
Crackers contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/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.