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Feta vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between feta and graham cracker

  • Feta has more vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, graham cracker has more manganese, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 70% more.
  • Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index than feta.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, feta and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon).

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 CalciumCalcium +540.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +138.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +174.2%
Contains more IronIron +481.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +431.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3539.3%

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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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +171.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +161%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +738.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +347.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +694.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +184.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Graham cracker DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 1.633g 61%
Manganese 0.028mg 1.019mg 43%
Calcium 493mg 77mg 42%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.317mg 41%
Iron 0.65mg 3.78mg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 5.388g 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Carbs 4.09g 77.66g 25%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 4.439mg 22%
Phosphorus 337mg 185mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.156mg 21%
Sodium 917mg 459mg 20%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.96mg 17%
Selenium 15µg 6.3µg 16%
Fats 21.28g 10.6g 16%
Copper 0.032mg 0.17mg 15%
Folate 32µg 91µg 15%
Protein 14.21g 6.69g 15%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.42mg 11%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 14.3µg 10%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1.51mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.265mg 9%
Calories 264kcal 430kcal 8%
Magnesium 19mg 40mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 2.509g 5%
Potassium 62mg 170mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 5.9mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 74.26g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 24.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 ProteinProtein +112.4%
Contains more FatsFats +100.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1528.9%
Contains more OtherOther +213.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1798.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +84.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +811.7%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.

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