Gingersnaps vs. Cookie dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between gingersnaps and cookie dough
- Gingersnaps have more iron, manganese, copper, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, cookie dough has more selenium.
- Daily need coverage for iron for gingersnaps is 53% higher.
- Cookie dough has 3 times less copper than gingersnaps. Gingersnaps have 0.305mg of copper, while cookie dough has 0.11mg.
- Cookie dough is lower in sodium.
Food types used in this article are Cookies, gingersnaps and Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +148.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +135.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +199.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +177.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +103.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +16.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +78.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +98% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +73.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +139% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +148.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +17% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.6 g
Fats:
9.8 g
Carbs:
76.9 g
Water:
5.3 g
Other:
2.4 g
Protein:
5.4 g
Fats:
18.9 g
Carbs:
59.1 g
Water:
15.3 g
Other:
1.3 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +30.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +84.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +92.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +188.7% |
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Protein
~5.4g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.451 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.372 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.751 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.592 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -48.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +96.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +88.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 6.4mg | 2.14mg | 53% |
| Manganese | 1.555mg | 0.765mg | 34% |
| Copper | 0.305mg | 0.11mg | 22% |
| Fats | 9.8g | 18.9g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.365g | 10.531g | 13% |
| Folate | 87µg | 35µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.293mg | 0.148mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.451g | 4.751g | 10% |
| Sodium | 501mg | 294mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.235mg | 1.865mg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 24mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.372g | 2.592g | 8% |
| Selenium | 5.1µg | 9.1µg | 7% |
| Potassium | 346mg | 147mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 76.9g | 59.1g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.97mg | 6% | |
| Calcium | 77mg | 31mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 49mg | 28mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.098mg | 0.041mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 83mg | 104mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.234mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.04µg | 2% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 2% | |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 2.5g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.55mg | 0.64mg | 1% |
| Calories | 416kcal | 424kcal | 0% |
| Protein | 5.6g | 5.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 74.7g | 56.6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 19.92g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.08mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.155mg | 0.177mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.212mg | 0.227mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.38mg | 0.414mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.195mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.094mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.263mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.248mg | 0.291mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.114mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gingersnaps is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gingersnaps is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gingersnaps is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingersnaps is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gingersnaps is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie dough contains less Sodium (difference - 207mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)