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Cream of tartar vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cream of tartar and graham cracker?

  • Cream of tartar is richer in potassium, yet graham cracker is richer in manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Cream of tartar's daily need coverage for potassium is 480% higher.
  • Cream of tartar has 97 times more Potassium than graham cracker. Cream of tartar has 16500mg of Potassium, while graham cracker has 170mg.
  • Cream of tartar contains less sodium.

We used Leavening agents, cream of tartar and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) types in this comparison.

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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 1.4% 2.4% 1456% 140% 65% 11% 2.1% 6.8% 27% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9605.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +862.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +397.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3050%
~equal in Iron ~3.78mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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% 0.12% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 2% 37%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 61.5 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 36.8 g
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more OtherOther +2116.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.3%
Contains more WaterWater +99.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cream of tartar Graham cracker
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream of tartar Graham cracker Opinion
Calories 258kcal 430kcal Graham cracker
Protein 0g 6.69g Graham cracker
Fats 0g 10.6g Graham cracker
Net carbs 61.3g 74.26g Graham cracker
Carbs 61.5g 77.66g Graham cracker
Magnesium 2mg 40mg Graham cracker
Calcium 8mg 77mg Graham cracker
Potassium 16500mg 170mg Cream of tartar
Iron 3.72mg 3.78mg Graham cracker
Sugar 0g 24.85g Cream of tartar
Fiber 0.2g 3.4g Graham cracker
Copper 0.195mg 0.17mg Cream of tartar
Zinc 0.42mg 0.96mg Graham cracker
Starch 46.56g Graham cracker
Phosphorus 5mg 185mg Graham cracker
Sodium 52mg 459mg Cream of tartar
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Graham cracker
Vitamin E 0mg 1.51mg Graham cracker
Manganese 0.205mg 1.019mg Graham cracker
Selenium 0.2µg 6.3µg Graham cracker
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.265mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.317mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B3 0mg 4.439mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.42mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.156mg Graham cracker
Vitamin K 0µg 14.3µg Graham cracker
Folate 0µg 91µg Graham cracker
Trans Fat 0.055g Cream of tartar
Choline 0mg 5.9mg Graham cracker
Saturated Fat 0g 1.633g Cream of tartar
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 2.509g Graham cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 5.388g Graham cracker
Fructose 0.99g Graham cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g Graham cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream of tartar Graham cracker
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
0%
Cream of tartar
32%
Graham cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
171%
Cream of tartar
60%
Graham cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.633g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 of tartar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175041/nutrients
  2. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.