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

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Summary of differences between dulce de Leche and saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

  • Dulce de Leche has more calcium; however, saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin K, and copper.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) covers your daily need for iron, 68% more than dulce de Leche.
  • Dulce de Leche has 13 times more calcium than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). While dulce de Leche has 251mg of calcium, saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has only 19mg.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Dulce de Leche and Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup).

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.7% 13% 209% 46% 19% 44% 123% 89% 56%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1221.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more IronIron +3176.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3375%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +281.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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% 0.33% 23% 0% 176% 112% 121% 32% 20% 11% 64% 101% 9.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +244.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +433.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +475%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4287.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2967.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1853.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1118.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) DV% diff.
Iron 0.17mg 5.57mg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.702mg 57%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 6.442mg 39%
Sodium 129mg 941mg 35%
Folate 11µg 134µg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 4.835g 30%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.686mg 30%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Calcium 251mg 19mg 23%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 25.4µg 20%
Copper 0.004mg 0.139mg 15%
Selenium 2.7µg 10.3µg 14%
Choline 89.1mg 16.7mg 13%
Saturated fat 4.534g 1.653g 13%
Phosphorus 193mg 102mg 13%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.09µg 9%
Vitamin A 74µg 1µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 0.536mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1.15mg 6%
Potassium 350mg 152mg 6%
Carbs 55.35g 74.05g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.487mg 6%
Protein 6.84g 9.46g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.086mg 5%
Calories 315kcal 418kcal 5%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Fats 7.35g 8.64g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.69mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 55.35g 71.25g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 49.74g 1.29g N/A
Trans fat 0.364g 0.167g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 1.986g 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0%
Fructose 0.32g 0.19g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g 4.25g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 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 WaterWater +468.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.3%
Contains more FatsFats +17.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.8%
Contains more OtherOther +60%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
20% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.835 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1189.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.986g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
98%
Starch: 67.83 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.98 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1316.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +68.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.

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