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Crackers vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between crackers and turmeric

  • Crackers have more vitamin K and vitamin B1; however, turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 840% more.
  • Crackers have 27 times more sodium than turmeric. Crackers have 726mg of sodium, while turmeric has 27mg.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index than turmeric.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1055.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1662.7%
Contains more IronIron +1264.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1150%
Contains more ZincZinc +818.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3932.6%
~equal in Selenium ~6.2µg

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +617.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +204%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +222.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +417.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +360%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +412.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +713.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.8%
Contains more WaterWater +309.2%
Contains more OtherOther +184.3%
~equal in Carbs ~67.14g

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
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1359.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1637.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67%

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
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +192%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +23.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +55.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers Turmeric
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.491mg 19.8mg 840%
Iron 4.03mg 55mg 637%
Copper 0.104mg 1.3mg 133%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.756g 83%
Fiber 2.3g 22.7g 82%
Potassium 118mg 2080mg 58%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 13.4µg 47%
Magnesium 18mg 208mg 45%
Fats 26.43g 3.25g 36%
Zinc 0.49mg 4.5mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.058mg 30%
Sodium 726mg 27mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.15mg 24%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 1.35mg 19%
Folate 92µg 20µg 18%
Saturated fat 5.562g 1.838g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0.449g 15%
Calories 510kcal 312kcal 10%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 4.43mg 9%
Phosphorus 248mg 299mg 7%
Choline 9.6mg 49.2mg 7%
Protein 6.64g 9.68g 6%
Calcium 120mg 168mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.542mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.107mg 3%
Carbs 61.3g 67.14g 2%
Selenium 6.7µg 6.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 3.21g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.15mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0.45g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g 0.081g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0g 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 Turmeric
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
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 699mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.724g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Crackers
Crackers is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients

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

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