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Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Cheese sandwich different?

  • Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Potassium, while Cheese sandwich is higher in Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Manganese.
  • Cheese sandwich covers your daily need of Phosphorus 39% more than Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 2 times more Potassium than Cheese sandwich. Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 724mg of Potassium, while Cheese sandwich contains 306mg.
  • Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Sodium.

Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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 18% 36% 64% 192% 52% 22% 48% 26% 109% 35%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.6%
Contains more IronIron +95.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +244.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +279.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.16mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.87mg

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% 22% 0% 153% 76% 98% 29% 14% 11% 39% 105% 11%
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 5% 4.3% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 9% 74% 4% 3%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 8.85 g
Carbs: 74.34 g
Water: 4.03 g
Other: 3.28 g
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.7%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%
Contains more FatsFats +182.5%
Contains more OtherOther +15.9%
~equal in Protein ~9.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.001 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.247 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.068 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +360.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) Cheese sandwich
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) Cheese sandwich Opinion
Calories 421kcal 497kcal Cheese sandwich
Protein 9.5g 9.8g Cheese sandwich
Fats 8.85g 25g Cheese sandwich
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg Cheese sandwich
Net carbs 71.44g 55.1g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Carbs 74.34g 58.2g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Magnesium 25mg 54mg Cheese sandwich
Calcium 119mg 204mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 724mg 306mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Iron 5.13mg 2.62mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Sugar 2.22g Cheese sandwich
Fiber 2.9g 3.1g Cheese sandwich
Copper 0.156mg 0.16mg Cheese sandwich
Zinc 0.82mg 0.87mg Cheese sandwich
Starch 67.3g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phosphorus 111mg 382mg Cheese sandwich
Sodium 198mg 839mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin A 0IU 71IU Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 21µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin E 1.12mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Manganese 0.838mg 1.083mg Cheese sandwich
Selenium 6.4µg 24.3µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.611mg 0.358mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B2 0.331mg 0.427mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B3 5.235mg 3.185mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B5 0.475mg 0.622mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.261mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.12µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin K 15.4µg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Folate 140µg 64µg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Trans Fat 0.443g Cheese sandwich
Choline 19.6mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saturated Fat 2.001g 4.129g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Monounsaturated Fat 2.247g 10.351g Cheese sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 4.068g 9.166g Cheese sandwich
Tryptophan 0.122mg 0.13mg Cheese sandwich
Threonine 0.274mg 0.298mg Cheese sandwich
Isoleucine 0.344mg 0.383mg Cheese sandwich
Leucine 0.681mg 0.698mg Cheese sandwich
Lysine 0.23mg 0.344mg Cheese sandwich
Methionine 0.177mg 0.167mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.472mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Valine 0.401mg 0.438mg Cheese sandwich
Histidine 0.221mg 0.219mg Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fructose 0.23g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.423g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.014g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.592g Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) Cheese sandwich
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
43%
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
32%
Cheese sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
85%
Cheese sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains less Sodium (difference - 641mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.128g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.22g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175056/nutrients
  2. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.