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Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crackers, whole-wheat, low salt and danish pastry

  • Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, vitamin B3, and zinc, yet danish pastry is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for crackers, whole-wheat, low salt is 82% higher.
  • Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt contains 11 times more fiber than danish pastry. Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt contains 10.5g of fiber, while danish pastry contains 1g.
  • Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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 71% 15% 26% 116% 148% 59% 126% 24% 293% 80%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +560%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.1%
Contains more IronIron +71.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +398.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +540.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%

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% 17% 0% 50% 23% 85% 49% 42% 0% 21% 21% 15%
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 0.33% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +167.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.19mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 17% 69% 3% 3%
Protein: 8.8 g
Fats: 17.2 g
Carbs: 68.6 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 2.7 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.4%
Contains more OtherOther +80%
Contains more FatsFats +27.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1063%
~equal in Protein ~8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 37% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.596 g
33% 55% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +156.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +92.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt Danish pastry
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt Danish pastry DV% diff.
Manganese 2.247mg 0.351mg 82%
Copper 0.444mg 0.089mg 39%
Fiber 10.5g 1g 38%
Phosphorus 295mg 108mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.596g 2.575g 27%
Magnesium 99mg 15mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.519mg 2mg 16%
Iron 3.08mg 1.8mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.393g 6.794g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.88g 11.313g 14%
Zinc 2.15mg 0.7mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.26mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.183mg 0.04mg 11%
Carbs 68.6g 37.2g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.813mg 0.304mg 10%
Sodium 186mg 417mg 10%
Selenium 14.7µg 18.9µg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg 8%
Folate 28µg 60µg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Fats 17.2g 21.9g 7%
Potassium 297mg 98mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.35mg 3%
Calories 443kcal 374kcal 3%
Protein 8.8g 8g 2%
Calcium 50mg 35mg 2%
Choline 27.2mg 20.1mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 6.9µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 58.1g 36.2g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.37g 6.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.137mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.256mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.329mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.245mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.419mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.401mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.206mg 0.205mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt Danish pastry
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
25%
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt
22%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt contains less Sodium (difference - 231mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.401g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt
Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt 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, whole-wheat, low salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172823/nutrients
  2. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.