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Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt vs. Cheese crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt and cheese crackers different?

  • Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, and magnesium, while cheese crackers are higher in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Cheese crackers cover your daily need for sodium, 41% more than crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt.
  • Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt contains 3 times more fiber than cheese crackers. Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt contains 6.3g of fiber, while cheese crackers contain 2.3g.
  • Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt is lower in saturated fat.

Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt and Crackers, cheese, regular 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 42% 28% 18% 139% 96% 55% 84% 2.5% 147% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 41% 14% 183% 42% 32% 86% 127% 73% 74%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +131.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +101.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.2%
Contains more IronIron +31.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~200mg

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% 0% 0% 103% 63% 77% 42% 23% 0% 0% 93% 0%
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% 5.7% 44% 0% 141% 78% 115% 28% 39% 43% 24% 114% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 3% 77% 5% 3%
Protein: 12.1 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 76.6 g
Water: 5.1 g
Other: 3 g
11% 23% 59% 4% 3%
Protein: 10.93 g
Fats: 22.74 g
Carbs: 59.42 g
Water: 3.55 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.9%
Contains more WaterWater +43.7%
Contains more FatsFats +610.6%
Contains more OtherOther +12%
~equal in Protein ~10.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.445 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.282 g
25% 27% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.288 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.744 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.09 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +634.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +687.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt Cheese crackers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt Cheese crackers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.282g 10.09g 59%
Sodium 19mg 973mg 41%
Fats 3.2g 22.74g 30%
Selenium 13.5µg 25%
Manganese 1.13mg 0.562mg 25%
Saturated fat 0.445g 5.288g 22%
Starch 52.56g 22%
Copper 0.289mg 0.125mg 18%
Fiber 6.3g 2.3g 16%
Vitamin E 2.19mg 15%
Iron 3.7mg 4.88mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin B3 4.113mg 6.113mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.562mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.782g 5.744g 12%
Vitamin K 9.4µg 8%
Magnesium 59mg 25mg 8%
Zinc 2.01mg 1.19mg 7%
Folate 124µg 152µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.17mg 6%
Carbs 76.6g 59.42g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.273mg 0.338mg 5%
Calories 390kcal 489kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.693mg 0.472mg 4%
Calcium 93mg 136mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Protein 12.1g 10.93g 2%
Choline 8.7mg 2%
Phosphorus 196mg 200mg 1%
Potassium 202mg 156mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 70.3g 57.12g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 4.53g N/A
Trans fat 0.542g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.342mg 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.462mg 0.424mg 0%
Leucine 0.844mg 0.744mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 0.418mg 0%
Methionine 0.214mg 0.194mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.596mg 0.49mg 0%
Valine 0.52mg 0.478mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.245mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.715g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.25g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt Cheese crackers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
31%
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt
49%
Cheese crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt
69%
Cheese crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt contains less Sodium (difference - 954mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.843g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt
Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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, melba toast, plain, without salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172822/nutrients
  2. Cheese crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174975/nutrients

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

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