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Crackers vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and sugar substitute different?

  • Crackers have more iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, manganese, copper, fiber, and vitamin B5; however, sugar substitute is richer in calcium.
  • Sugar substitute covers your daily need for calcium, 76% more than crackers.
  • Crackers have 31 times more phosphorus than sugar substitute. Crackers have 248mg of phosphorus, while sugar substitute has 8mg.
  • Sugar substitute contains less sodium.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of sugar substitute is 40.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown 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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.6%
Contains more IronIron +2418.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1385.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2131.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +632.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.2%

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% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2673.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2940%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +421.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +320%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 88%
Calcium 120mg 879mg 76%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Iron 4.03mg 0.16mg 48%
Fats 26.43g 0g 41%
Phosphorus 248mg 8mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.015mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.015mg 33%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.562g 25%
Folate 92µg 23%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 20%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.022mg 20%
Starch 49.69g 3.52g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 16%
Selenium 6.7µg 12%
Copper 0.104mg 0.007mg 11%
Protein 6.64g 2.06g 9%
Carbs 61.3g 84.77g 8%
Calories 510kcal 347kcal 8%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.08mg 7%
Sodium 726mg 572mg 7%
Fiber 2.3g 0.6g 7%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.015mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 6mg 3%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Potassium 118mg 39mg 2%
Net carbs 59g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 4.03g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0g 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

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
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +222.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.3%
Contains more WaterWater +191.1%
Contains more OtherOther +61.8%

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
47% 14% 39%
Starch: 3.52 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.09 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.94 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1311.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +131.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +512.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.