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Crackers vs. Pumpernickel bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crackers and pumpernickel bread

  • Crackers have more vitamin K, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, pumpernickel bread is higher in manganese, selenium, copper, and fiber.
  • Crackers cover your daily need for vitamin K, 57% more than pumpernickel bread.
  • Crackers have 13 times more saturated fat than pumpernickel bread. While crackers have 5.562g of saturated fat, pumpernickel bread has only 0.437g.
  • The glycemic index of crackers is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Bread, pumpernickel.

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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 39% 20% 18% 108% 96% 40% 76% 78% 170% 134%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.5%
Contains more IronIron +40.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +176%
Contains more ZincZinc +202%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +265.7%

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%
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% 8.4% 0% 82% 70% 58% 24% 29% 0% 2% 70% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +621.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.404mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~93µg

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
9% 3% 48% 38% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 47.5 g
Water: 37.9 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +752.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31%
Contains more WaterWater +1107%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%

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
17% 36% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.237 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +603.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +962%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers Pumpernickel bread
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 Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Pumpernickel bread DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 1.237g 79%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0.8µg 57%
Fats 26.43g 3.1g 36%
Manganese 0.491mg 1.305mg 35%
Selenium 6.7µg 24.5µg 32%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0.437g 23%
Copper 0.104mg 0.287mg 20%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Fiber 2.3g 6.5g 17%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.42mg 17%
Iron 4.03mg 2.87mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0.932g 14%
Calories 510kcal 250kcal 13%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.305mg 12%
Phosphorus 248mg 178mg 10%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.48mg 9%
Magnesium 18mg 54mg 9%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 3.091mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.327mg 7%
Sodium 726mg 596mg 6%
Calcium 120mg 68mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.126mg 5%
Carbs 61.3g 47.5g 5%
Protein 6.64g 8.7g 4%
Potassium 118mg 208mg 3%
Choline 9.6mg 14.6mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 41g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 0.53g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.404mg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Folate 92µg 93µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.155mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.422mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.396mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.196mg 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 Pumpernickel bread
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
27%
Pumpernickel bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
78%
Pumpernickel bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread contains less Sodium (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.125g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/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.