Gingersnaps vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between gingersnaps and English muffins
- Gingersnaps have more iron, manganese, copper, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, magnesium, and potassium, while English muffins have more phosphorus.
- Gingersnaps' daily need coverage for iron is 69% higher.
- English muffins contain 9 times less saturated fat than gingersnaps. Gingersnaps contain 2.451g of saturated fat, while English muffins contain 0.259g.
The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, gingersnaps and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).
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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 | +133.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +48.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +164.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +619.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +136.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +335.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +27.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +60.2% |
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 | +90.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +106.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +127.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +135.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17.4% |
| 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:
7.7 g
Fats:
1.8 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
42.1 g
Other:
2.4 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +444.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +67.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +694.3% |
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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
0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.888 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1676.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +54.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.4% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 6.4mg | 0.89mg | 69% |
| Manganese | 1.555mg | 0.357mg | 52% |
| Copper | 0.305mg | 0.129mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.365g | 0.302g | 13% |
| Folate | 87µg | 37µg | 13% |
| Fats | 9.8g | 1.8g | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.293mg | 0.154mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.451g | 0.259g | 10% |
| Carbs | 76.9g | 46g | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.235mg | 1.566mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 5.1µg | 9% | |
| Calories | 416kcal | 235kcal | 9% |
| Magnesium | 49mg | 21mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 83mg | 133mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.97mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 346mg | 131mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.098mg | 0.043mg | 4% |
| Protein | 5.6g | 7.7g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.372g | 0.888g | 3% |
| Calcium | 77mg | 52mg | 3% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.04µg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 2.7g | 2% |
| Sodium | 501mg | 464mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.181mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.446mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.55mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 74.7g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 19.92g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.08mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.155mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.212mg | 0.315mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.38mg | 0.553mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.195mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.094mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.263mg | 0.379mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.248mg | 0.353mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.114mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
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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
25%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
30%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingersnaps is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gingersnaps is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gingersnaps is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
English muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
English muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.192g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)