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English muffins vs. Cream cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are English muffins and Cream cracker different?

  • English muffins are higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Calcium, however, Cream cracker is richer in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin K, Folate, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Cream cracker is 42% higher.
  • English muffins contain 6 times more Calcium than Cream cracker. While English muffins contain 163mg of Calcium, Cream cracker contains only 26mg.
  • English muffins have less Sodium.

English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) and Crackers, cream, GAMESA SABROSAS 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 +526.9%
Contains less Sodium -63%
Contains more Zinc +59.1%
Contains more Copper +21.6%
Contains more Selenium +135.8%
Contains more Iron +84.5%
Contains more Potassium +18.3%
Contains more Manganese +54.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 25
Equal in Phosphorus - 98
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 49% 150% 18% 40% 10% 56% 29% 45% 66% 123%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 277% 18% 43% 12% 150% 19% 37% 102% 52%
Contains more Calcium +526.9%
Contains less Sodium -63%
Contains more Zinc +59.1%
Contains more Copper +21.6%
Contains more Selenium +135.8%
Contains more Iron +84.5%
Contains more Potassium +18.3%
Contains more Manganese +54.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 25
Equal in Phosphorus - 98

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +60.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +412.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.4%
Contains more Folate +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin K +1391.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.24
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 6% 120% 58% 77% 22% 13% 71% 5% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 32% 0% 0% 75% 56% 96% 28% 15% 112% 58% 45%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +60.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +412.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.4%
Contains more Folate +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin K +1391.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.24

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +26.5%
Contains more Water +878.9%
Contains more Fats +1105.3%
Contains more Carbs +46.1%
Contains more Other +111.7%
9% 2% 44% 44% 2%
Protein: 8.87 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 44.17 g
Water: 43.56 g
Other: 1.71 g
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
Contains more Protein +26.5%
Contains more Water +878.9%
Contains more Fats +1105.3%
Contains more Carbs +46.1%
Contains more Other +111.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2674.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +392%
45% 24% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.383 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.498 g
29% 58% 13%
Saturated Fat: 5.362 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.625 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.45 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2674.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +392%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Maltose +71.7%
Contains more Starch +39.4%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +39.4%
Contains more Fructose +37.7%
91% 2% 5%
Starch: 37.2 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.66 g
Fructose: 0.69 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.18 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more Maltose +71.7%
Contains more Starch +39.4%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +39.4%
Contains more Fructose +37.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffins Cream cracker Opinion
Net carbs 40.67g 62.15g Cream cracker
Protein 8.87g 7.01g English muffins
Fats 1.69g 20.37g Cream cracker
Carbs 44.17g 64.55g Cream cracker
Calories 227kcal 484kcal Cream cracker
Starch 37.2g 51.87g Cream cracker
Fructose 0.69g 0.95g Cream cracker
Sugar 3.53g 9.37g English muffins
Fiber 3.5g 2.4g English muffins
Calcium 163mg 26mg English muffins
Iron 4mg 7.38mg Cream cracker
Magnesium 24mg 25mg Cream cracker
Phosphorus 92mg 98mg Cream cracker
Potassium 109mg 129mg Cream cracker
Sodium 425mg 1148mg English muffins
Zinc 1.05mg 0.66mg English muffins
Copper 0.135mg 0.111mg English muffins
Manganese 0.505mg 0.778mg Cream cracker
Selenium 22.4µg 9.5µg English muffins
Vitamin E 0.31mg 1.59mg Cream cracker
Vitamin C 1.8mg English muffins
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.298mg English muffins
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.24mg English muffins
Vitamin B3 4.07mg 5.08mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B5 0.363mg 0.462mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.065mg Cream cracker
Folate 94µg 149µg Cream cracker
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.46µg Cream cracker
Vitamin K 1.2µg 17.9µg Cream cracker
Tryptophan 0.108mg English muffins
Threonine 0.331mg English muffins
Isoleucine 0.404mg English muffins
Leucine 0.652mg English muffins
Lysine 0.45mg English muffins
Methionine 153mg English muffins
Phenylalanine 0.417mg English muffins
Valine 0.454mg English muffins
Histidine 0.201mg English muffins
Trans Fat 0g 3.969g English muffins
Saturated Fat 0.733g 5.362g English muffins
Monounsaturated Fat 0.383g 10.625g Cream cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 0.498g 2.45g Cream cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.542g Cream cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g 0.045g English muffins

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
English muffins Cream cracker
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
32%
English muffins
43%
Cream cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
English muffins
71%
Cream cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
English muffins
English muffins contains less Sodium (difference - 723mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.629g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
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. English muffins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174994/nutrients
  2. 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.

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