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Dinner rolls vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Dinner rolls and Crackers

  • Dinner rolls have more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Calcium, while Crackers have more Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 49% higher.
  • Crackers contain 4 times less Selenium than Dinner rolls. Dinner rolls contain 26.8µg of Selenium, while Crackers contain 6.7µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Dinner rolls are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +102%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.3%
~equal in Iron ~4.03mg

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 0.67% 0.3% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +982.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +553.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg
~equal in Folate ~92µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.6%
Contains more WaterWater +805.7%
Contains more FatsFats +308.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 33% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 g
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +248.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +423.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dinner rolls Crackers Opinion
Calories 310kcal 510kcal Crackers
Protein 10.86g 6.64g Dinner rolls
Fats 6.47g 26.43g Crackers
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Dinner rolls
Net carbs 50.04g 59g Crackers
Carbs 52.04g 61.3g Crackers
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Crackers
Magnesium 26mg 18mg Dinner rolls
Calcium 178mg 120mg Dinner rolls
Potassium 139mg 118mg Dinner rolls
Iron 3.72mg 4.03mg Crackers
Sugar 5.55g 8.18g Dinner rolls
Fiber 2g 2.3g Crackers
Copper 0.135mg 0.104mg Dinner rolls
Zinc 0.99mg 0.49mg Dinner rolls
Starch 49.69g Crackers
Phosphorus 122mg 248mg Crackers
Sodium 467mg 726mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU Dinner rolls
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin E 0.28mg 3.03mg Crackers
Manganese 0.582mg 0.491mg Dinner rolls
Selenium 26.8µg 6.7µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B1 0.526mg 0.416mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B2 0.374mg 0.456mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 5.367mg 4.352mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.417mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.063mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin K 10.6µg 69.3µg Crackers
Folate 101µg 92µg Dinner rolls
Trans Fat 0g 1.076g Dinner rolls
Choline 14.6mg 9.6mg Dinner rolls
Saturated Fat 1.375g 5.562g Dinner rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.881g 6.553g Crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 2.509g 13.137g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.084mg Crackers
Threonine 0.286mg 0.193mg Dinner rolls
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.246mg Dinner rolls
Leucine 0.729mg 0.471mg Dinner rolls
Lysine 0.233mg 0.103mg Dinner rolls
Methionine 0.145mg 0.112mg Dinner rolls
Phenylalanine 0.506mg 0.331mg Dinner rolls
Valine 0.401mg 0.294mg Dinner rolls
Histidine 0.222mg 0.145mg Dinner rolls
Fructose 0.29g Crackers
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g 1.485g Crackers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.062g Crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.009g Crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dinner rolls Crackers
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
39%
Dinner rolls
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dinner rolls
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.187g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)

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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/nutrients
  2. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.