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Cream cracker vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cream cracker and cereal different?

  • Cream cracker is higher in vitamin K and vitamin E; however, cereal is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for cereal is 499% higher.
  • Cereal has less saturated fat.

Crackers, cream, GAMESA SABROSAS and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) are the varieties 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%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.8%
Contains more IronIron +361.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1051.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.79mg

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%
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1887.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2010.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1512.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +483.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9109.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1786.1%
Contains more WaterWater +17.7%
Contains more OtherOther +62.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.5%

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
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5108.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +592.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.2%

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
Cereal
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94% 3% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 9.74 g
Glucose: 0.27 g
Fructose: 0.26 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.09 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +240.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +265.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1311.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +56.6%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cracker Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 6.288mg 499%
Vitamin B6 0.065mg 5.986mg 455%
Iron 7.38mg 34.06mg 334%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 3.87mg 279%
Vitamin B3 5.08mg 29.62mg 153%
Vitamin A 814µg 90%
Zinc 0.66mg 7.6mg 63%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 43%
Folate 149µg 37%
Fats 20.37g 1.08g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 10.625g 0.204g 26%
Saturated fat 5.362g 0.26g 23%
Starch 51.87g 21%
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 19%
Sodium 1148mg 795mg 15%
Vitamin K 17.9µg 0µg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.45g 0.354g 14%
Vitamin E 1.59mg 0.08mg 10%
Carbs 64.55g 86.85g 7%
Selenium 9.5µg 6.3µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.462mg 0.226mg 5%
Calories 484kcal 378kcal 5%
Fiber 2.4g 1.4g 4%
Phosphorus 98mg 77mg 3%
Copper 0.111mg 0.137mg 3%
Protein 7.01g 6.06g 2%
Calcium 26mg 10mg 2%
Fructose 0.95g 0.26g 1%
Potassium 129mg 105mg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 19mg 1%
Manganese 0.778mg 0.79mg 1%
Net carbs 62.15g 85.45g N/A
Sugar 9.37g 10.35g N/A
Trans fat 3.969g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 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 Cereal
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
371%
Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Cream cracker
183%
Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cereal
Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 353mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.102g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol ( mg)
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.
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

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.