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Cream cracker vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cream cracker and candy bar different?

  • Cream cracker is richer in iron, vitamin B12, and folate, while candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, and manganese.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11764% more than cream cracker.
  • Candy bar is lower in sodium.
  • Cream cracker has a higher glycemic index (65) than candy bar (51).

Crackers, cream, GAMESA SABROSAS and Candies, peanut bar 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% 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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more IronIron +660.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +102.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +340%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +597.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +497%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +214.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59.8%

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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +198%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +98.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +157.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235284.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.2%
Contains more WaterWater +178.1%
Contains more OtherOther +101.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.1%
Contains more FatsFats +65.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 58% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.362 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.625 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.45 g
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +334.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cream cracker Candy bar
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 Cream cracker Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.065mg 153mg 11764%
Iron 7.38mg 0.97mg 80%
Copper 0.111mg 0.774mg 74%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.45g 10.65g 55%
Sodium 1148mg 156mg 43%
Zinc 0.66mg 3.94mg 30%
Phosphorus 98mg 308mg 30%
Fats 20.37g 33.7g 21%
Starch 51.87g 21%
Magnesium 25mg 110mg 20%
Manganese 0.778mg 1.243mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 0µg 19%
Folate 149µg 75µg 19%
Vitamin B3 5.08mg 7.922mg 18%
Protein 7.01g 15.5g 17%
Vitamin E 1.59mg 4.1mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.1mg 17%
Vitamin K 17.9µg 0µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 10.625g 16.721g 15%
Selenium 9.5µg 4.7µg 9%
Potassium 129mg 407mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.462mg 0.83mg 7%
Fiber 2.4g 4.1g 7%
Carbs 64.55g 47.4g 6%
Choline 29.4mg 5%
Calcium 26mg 78mg 5%
Saturated fat 5.362g 4.678g 3%
Calories 484kcal 522kcal 2%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Net carbs 62.15g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 9.37g 42.22g N/A
Trans fat 3.969g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.542g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cream cracker Candy bar
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
40%
Cream cracker
2748%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Cream cracker
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 992mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.684g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar 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. Cream cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167530/nutrients
  2. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.