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Dashi vs. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Dashi and Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) different?

  • Dashi is higher in Vitamin K, Selenium, Choline, and Calcium, however, Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is 57% higher.
  • Dashi contains 10 times more Calcium than Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). While Dashi contains 187mg of Calcium, Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains only 19mg.

Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry and Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) 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.
Contains more Calcium +884.2%
Contains more Magnesium +143.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +62.7%
Contains more Potassium +103.3%
Contains more Selenium +168%
Contains more Iron +440.8%
Contains less Sodium -11.8%
Contains more Zinc +666.7%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 39% 40% 72% 28% 140% 3% 0% 0% 151%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 209% 17% 44% 14% 123% 19% 47% 90% 57%
Contains more Calcium +884.2%
Contains more Magnesium +143.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +62.7%
Contains more Potassium +103.3%
Contains more Selenium +168%
Contains more Iron +440.8%
Contains less Sodium -11.8%
Contains more Zinc +666.7%
Contains more Copper +∞%

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.
Dashi
5
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Contains more Vitamin A +24900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +163.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +602%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +161.9%
Contains more Folate +538.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 30% 15% 0% 4% 25% 100% 47% 0% 24% 16% 38% 168%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 23% 0% 0% 176% 113% 121% 33% 20% 101% 12% 64%
Contains more Vitamin A +24900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +163.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +602%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +161.9%
Contains more Folate +538.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +76.5%
Contains more Fats +60.8%
Contains more Carbs +14.1%
Contains more Water +119.6%
Contains more Other +25.6%
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more Protein +76.5%
Contains more Fats +60.8%
Contains more Carbs +14.1%
Contains more Water +119.6%
Contains more Other +25.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +170.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.8%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 4.835
26% 40% 34%
Saturated Fat: 3.433 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.485 g
20% 23% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.653 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.835 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +170.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.8%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 4.835

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dashi Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Opinion
Net carbs 64.68g 71.25g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Protein 16.7g 9.46g Dashi
Fats 13.89g 8.64g Dashi
Carbs 64.88g 74.05g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calories 438kcal 418kcal Dashi
Starch 67.83g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fructose 0.19g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Sugar 14.47g 1.29g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fiber 0.2g 2.8g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calcium 187mg 19mg Dashi
Iron 1.03mg 5.57mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Magnesium 56mg 23mg Dashi
Phosphorus 166mg 102mg Dashi
Potassium 309mg 152mg Dashi
Sodium 1067mg 941mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Zinc 0.09mg 0.69mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Copper 0mg 0.139mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Manganese 0.686mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Selenium 27.6µg 10.3µg Dashi
Vitamin A 500IU 2IU Dashi
Vitamin A RAE 25µg 1µg Dashi
Vitamin E 0.72mg 1.15mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg Dashi
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.702mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.487mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 6.442mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B5 0.536mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.086mg Dashi
Folate 21µg 134µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.09µg Dashi
Vitamin K 66.9µg 25.4µg Dashi
Tryptophan 0.116mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Threonine 0.268mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Isoleucine 0.333mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Leucine 0.652mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Lysine 0.172mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Methionine 0.147mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phenylalanine 0.45mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Valine 0.399mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Histidine 0.197mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Trans Fat 0.167g Dashi
Saturated Fat 3.433g 1.653g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Monounsaturated Fat 5.365g 1.986g Dashi
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 4.835g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Dashi
55%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains less Sodium (difference - 126mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/nutrients
  2. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/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.