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Crackers vs. Sweet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between crackers and sweet potato?

  • Crackers are richer in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and folate, while sweet potato is higher in vitamin A.
  • Sweet potato's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 284% higher.
  • Sweet potato has 309 times less saturated fat than crackers. Crackers have 5.562g of saturated fat, while sweet potato has 0.018g.

We used Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared types in this comparison.

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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% 30% 23% 50% 8.2% 20% 7.2% 34% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more IronIron +560.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +427.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1016.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%

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 8% 236% 5.2% 0% 20% 14% 10% 48% 48% 0% 4.5% 8.3% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1065.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +647.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +681.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3750%
Contains more FolateFolate +736.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +231.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Sweet potato DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.014g 87%
Vitamin A 0µg 709µg 79%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 1.8µg 56%
Iron 4.03mg 0.61mg 43%
Fats 26.43g 0.05g 41%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.061mg 30%
Phosphorus 248mg 47mg 29%
Sodium 726mg 55mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.078mg 28%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0.018g 25%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.557mg 24%
Calories 510kcal 86kcal 21%
Folate 92µg 11µg 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.26mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0.001g 16%
Starch 49.69g 12.65g 15%
Carbs 61.3g 20.12g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.209mg 11%
Selenium 6.7µg 0.6µg 11%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.258mg 10%
Protein 6.64g 1.57g 10%
Calcium 120mg 30mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.8mg 8%
Potassium 118mg 337mg 6%
Copper 0.104mg 0.151mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.4mg 3%
Fiber 2.3g 3g 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.3mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 25mg 2%
Fructose 0.29g 0.7g 1%
Net carbs 59g 17.12g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 4.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g 0g N/A
Choline 9.6mg 12.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.092mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.029mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.089mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.031mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

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
20% 77%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 20.12 g
Water: 77.28 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +322.9%
Contains more FatsFats +52760%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +204.7%
Contains more OtherOther +154.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2361.1%

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
55% 3% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.014 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +655200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93735.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
75% 15% 6% 4%
Starch: 12.65 g
Sucrose: 2.52 g
Glucose: 0.96 g
Fructose: 0.7 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +292.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +175.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +104.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +141.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Sweet potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168482/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.