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Cream cracker vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cream cracker and amaranth

  • Cream cracker has more iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and selenium, while amaranth has more magnesium and phosphorus.
  • Cream cracker covers your daily need for iron, 66% more than amaranth.
  • Cream cracker contains 191 times more sodium than amaranth. While cream cracker contains 1148mg of sodium, amaranth contains only 6mg.
  • Cream cracker has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cream cracker is 65, while the glycemic index of amaranth is 97.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, cream, GAMESA SABROSAS and Amaranth grain, cooked.

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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% 7.8% 11% 277% 37% 18% 42% 150% 101% 52%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains more IronIron +251.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
~equal in Potassium ~135mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.854mg

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% 32% 0% 75% 55% 95% 28% 15% 58% 45% 112% 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% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +736.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1886.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2061.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +577.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cracker Amaranth DV% diff.
Iron 7.38mg 2.1mg 66%
Sodium 1148mg 6mg 50%
Folate 149µg 22µg 32%
Vitamin B3 5.08mg 0.235mg 30%
Fats 20.37g 1.58g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 10.625g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.015mg 24%
Saturated fat 5.362g 24%
Calories 484kcal 102kcal 19%
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.022mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.45g 16%
Carbs 64.55g 18.69g 15%
Vitamin K 17.9µg 15%
Starch 51.87g 16.23g 15%
Magnesium 25mg 65mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.462mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.59mg 0.19mg 9%
Selenium 9.5µg 5.5µg 7%
Phosphorus 98mg 148mg 7%
Protein 7.01g 3.8g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.065mg 0.113mg 4%
Copper 0.111mg 0.149mg 4%
Manganese 0.778mg 0.854mg 3%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.86mg 2%
Calcium 26mg 47mg 2%
Fiber 2.4g 2.1g 1%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Net carbs 62.15g 16.59g N/A
Potassium 129mg 135mg 0%
Sugar 9.37g N/A
Trans fat 3.969g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.542g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 20% 65% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.01 g
Fats: 20.37 g
Carbs: 64.55 g
Water: 4.45 g
Other: 3.62 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1189.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +245.4%
Contains more OtherOther +370.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1589%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
85% 10% 2%
Starch: 51.87 g
Sucrose: 6.22 g
Glucose: 0.92 g
Fructose: 0.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.27 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 16.23 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +219.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cream cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167530/nutrients
  2. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.