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Cracker vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cracker and Fish sandwich

  • Cracker is richer in Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B3, yet Fish sandwich is richer in Vitamin B12, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Cracker is 46% higher.
  • Cracker contains 6 times more Vitamin E than Fish sandwich. Cracker contains 3.03mg of Vitamin E , while Fish sandwich contains 0.55mg.
  • Fish sandwich contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +224.3%
Contains more Iron +168.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +113.8%
Contains more Copper +38.7%
Contains more Manganese +86%
Contains more Magnesium +38.9%
Contains more Potassium +74.6%
Contains less Sodium -17.1%
Contains more Selenium +168.7%
Equal in Zinc - 0.49
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 152% 13% 107% 11% 95% 14% 35% 65% 37%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 57% 18% 50% 19% 79% 14% 25% 35% 99%
Contains more Calcium +224.3%
Contains more Iron +168.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +113.8%
Contains more Copper +38.7%
Contains more Manganese +86%
Contains more Magnesium +38.9%
Contains more Potassium +74.6%
Contains less Sodium -17.1%
Contains more Selenium +168.7%
Equal in Zinc - 0.49

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +450.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +102.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +409.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 61% 0% 0% 105% 106% 82% 26% 15% 69% 0% 174%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 11% 6% 6% 53% 33% 41% 23% 17% 35% 86% 34%
Contains more Vitamin E +450.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +102.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +409.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +112.3%
Contains more Carbs +129.7%
Contains more Other +16.9%
Contains more Protein +55%
Contains more Water +1442.7%
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% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more Fats +112.3%
Contains more Carbs +129.7%
Contains more Other +16.9%
Contains more Protein +55%
Contains more Water +1442.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +152.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +110%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65%
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.137 g
18% 24% 58%
Saturated Fat: 1.949 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.257 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +152.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +110%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +155.3%
Contains more Fructose +406.9%
Contains more Maltose +81.3%
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
34% 42% 25%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.2 g
Fructose: 1.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.87 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +155.3%
Contains more Fructose +406.9%
Contains more Maltose +81.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cracker Fish sandwich
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cracker Fish sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 59g 25.69g Cracker
Protein 6.64g 10.29g Fish sandwich
Fats 26.43g 12.45g Cracker
Carbs 61.3g 26.69g Cracker
Calories 510kcal 257kcal Cracker
Starch 49.69g Cracker
Fructose 0.29g 1.47g Fish sandwich
Sugar 8.18g 3.53g Fish sandwich
Fiber 2.3g 1g Cracker
Calcium 120mg 37mg Cracker
Iron 4.03mg 1.5mg Cracker
Magnesium 18mg 25mg Fish sandwich
Phosphorus 248mg 116mg Cracker
Potassium 118mg 206mg Fish sandwich
Sodium 726mg 602mg Fish sandwich
Zinc 0.49mg 0.49mg
Copper 0.104mg 0.075mg Cracker
Manganese 0.491mg 0.264mg Cracker
Selenium 6.7µg 18µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin A 0IU 87IU Fish sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 6µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.55mg Cracker
Vitamin D 0IU 9IU Fish sandwich
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.21mg Cracker
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.14mg Cracker
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 2.15mg Cracker
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.37mg Cracker
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.07mg Fish sandwich
Folate 92µg 46µg Cracker
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.68µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin K 69.3µg 13.6µg Cracker
Tryptophan 0.084mg Cracker
Threonine 0.193mg Cracker
Isoleucine 0.246mg Cracker
Leucine 0.471mg Cracker
Lysine 0.103mg Cracker
Methionine 0.112mg Cracker
Phenylalanine 0.331mg Cracker
Valine 0.294mg Cracker
Histidine 0.145mg Cracker
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg Cracker
Trans Fat 1.076g 0.08g Fish sandwich
Saturated Fat 5.562g 1.949g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.064g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.029g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Fish sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 2.595g Cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 6.257g Cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0.005g Cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g 5.561g Cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g 0.023g Cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g 0.489g Cracker
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g Fish sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g Fish sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cracker Fish sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
53%
Cracker
29%
Fish sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cracker
40%
Fish sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.613g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cracker
Cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cracker
Cracker is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients
  2. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.