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Gingerbread vs. Cream cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Gingerbread and Cream cracker?

  • Gingerbread is higher in Selenium, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Potassium, yet Cream cracker is higher in Iron, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B12.
  • Cream cracker's daily need coverage for Iron is 56% more.
  • Gingerbread has 3 times more Potassium than Cream cracker. While Gingerbread has 439mg of Potassium, Cream cracker has only 129mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Gingerbread is lower.

We used Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Crackers, cream, GAMESA SABROSAS types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.8% 11% 277% 37% 18% 42% 150% 101% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +173.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +240.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.6%
Contains more IronIron +156.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.9%

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 0.33% 2.9% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
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% 32% 0% 75% 55% 95% 28% 15% 58% 45% 112% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +351.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 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 WaterWater +529.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.7%
Contains more FatsFats +24.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.2%
Contains more OtherOther +44.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
29% 58% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.362 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.625 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.45 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -23.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +49.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Cream cracker Opinion
Calories 356kcal 484kcal Cream cracker
Protein 3.9g 7.01g Cream cracker
Fats 16.4g 20.37g Cream cracker
Vitamin C 0.1mg Gingerbread
Net carbs 49.2g 62.15g Cream cracker
Carbs 49.2g 64.55g Cream cracker
Cholesterol 32mg Cream cracker
Magnesium 70mg 25mg Gingerbread
Calcium 71mg 26mg Gingerbread
Potassium 439mg 129mg Gingerbread
Iron 2.88mg 7.38mg Cream cracker
Sugar 9.37g Gingerbread
Fiber 2.4g Cream cracker
Copper 0.195mg 0.111mg Gingerbread
Zinc 0.39mg 0.66mg Cream cracker
Starch 51.87g Cream cracker
Phosphorus 54mg 98mg Cream cracker
Sodium 327mg 1148mg Gingerbread
Vitamin A 48IU Gingerbread
Vitamin A 14µg Gingerbread
Vitamin E 1.59mg Cream cracker
Manganese 0.683mg 0.778mg Cream cracker
Selenium 16.3µg 9.5µg Gingerbread
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.298mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.24mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 5.08mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.462mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.065mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.46µg Cream cracker
Vitamin K 17.9µg Cream cracker
Folate 33µg 149µg Cream cracker
Trans Fat 3.969g Gingerbread
Saturated Fat 4.122g 5.362g Gingerbread
Monounsaturated Fat 7.124g 10.625g Cream cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 2.45g Gingerbread
Tryptophan 0.047mg Gingerbread
Threonine 0.124mg Gingerbread
Isoleucine 0.151mg Gingerbread
Leucine 0.279mg Gingerbread
Lysine 0.131mg Gingerbread
Methionine 0.08mg Gingerbread
Phenylalanine 0.195mg Gingerbread
Valine 0.173mg Gingerbread
Histidine 0.087mg Gingerbread
Fructose 0.95g Cream cracker
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Gingerbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.045g Cream cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.542g Cream cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gingerbread Cream cracker
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
17%
Gingerbread
40%
Cream cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
71%
Cream cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 821mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.24g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.