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Crackers vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crackers and swordfish

  • Crackers have more vitamin K, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1; however, swordfish is richer in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Swordfish covers your daily selenium needs 112% more than crackers.
  • Swordfish has 693 times less vitamin K than crackers. Crackers have 69.3µg of vitamin K, while swordfish has 0.1µg.
  • Swordfish contains less sodium.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of swordfish is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat.

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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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1900%
Contains more IronIron +795.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3676.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +322.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +922.4%

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 0% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +367.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +623.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +69200%
Contains more FolateFolate +4500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +876.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +707.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg

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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +591.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2073.9%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +84.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +860.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Swordfish DV% diff.
Selenium 6.7µg 68.5µg 112%
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU 83%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 1.368g 78%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg 68%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0.1µg 58%
Iron 4.03mg 0.45mg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.615mg 42%
Protein 6.64g 23.45g 34%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 9.254mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.063mg 30%
Fats 26.43g 7.93g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.089mg 27%
Sodium 726mg 97mg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Folate 92µg 2µg 23%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.013mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Carbs 61.3g 0g 20%
Calories 510kcal 172kcal 17%
Saturated fat 5.562g 1.911g 17%
Choline 9.6mg 77.5mg 12%
Potassium 118mg 499mg 11%
Calcium 120mg 6mg 11%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 3.544g 8%
Phosphorus 248mg 304mg 8%
Copper 0.104mg 0.046mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 2.41mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 35mg 4%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.78mg 3%
Net carbs 59g 0g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 0g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.417mg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.695mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Swordfish
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
72%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 629mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.651g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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