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Gingersnaps vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Gingersnaps and Tart

  • Gingersnaps have more Iron, Copper, and Potassium, while Tart have more Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Gingersnaps' daily need coverage for Iron is 37% higher.
  • Tart contains 5 times less Potassium than Gingersnaps. Gingersnaps contain 346mg of Potassium, while Tart contains 66mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Tart is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, gingersnaps and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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 35% 23% 31% 240% 102% 15% 36% 65% 203% 28%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +424.2%
Contains more IronIron +87.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +317.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +152.9%

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% 0.12% 19% 0% 50% 68% 61% 23% 23% 0% 6.3% 65% 4.8%
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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 13% 57% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +525%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +47400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +287.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~8.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 10% 77% 5% 2%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 76.9 g
Water: 5.3 g
Other: 2.4 g
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.4%
Contains more FatsFats +63.6%
Contains more OtherOther +103.4%
Contains more WaterWater +127.2%
~equal in Carbs ~76.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.372 g
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +60.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingersnaps Tart Opinion
Calories 416kcal 372kcal Gingersnaps
Protein 5.6g 3.99g Gingersnaps
Fats 9.8g 5.99g Gingersnaps
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg Tart
Net carbs 74.7g 75.3g Tart
Carbs 76.9g 76.8g Gingersnaps
Magnesium 49mg 44mg Gingersnaps
Calcium 77mg 44mg Gingersnaps
Potassium 346mg 66mg Gingersnaps
Iron 6.4mg 3.42mg Gingersnaps
Sugar 19.92g 4.87g Tart
Fiber 2.2g 1.5g Gingersnaps
Copper 0.305mg 0.073mg Gingersnaps
Zinc 0.55mg 0.28mg Gingersnaps
Phosphorus 83mg 93mg Tart
Sodium 501mg 361mg Tart
Vitamin A 2IU 950IU Tart
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg Tart
Vitamin E 0.97mg 0.53mg Gingersnaps
Manganese 1.555mg Gingersnaps
Selenium 5.1µg 12.9µg Tart
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.285mg Tart
Vitamin B2 0.293mg 0.549mg Tart
Vitamin B3 3.235mg 3.8mg Tart
Vitamin B5 0.38mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.38mg Tart
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.4µg Gingersnaps
Folate 87µg 100µg Tart
Choline 8.8mg 8.4mg Gingersnaps
Saturated Fat 2.451g 1.393g Tart
Monounsaturated Fat 5.365g 3.338g Gingersnaps
Polyunsaturated fat 1.372g 0.878g Gingersnaps
Tryptophan 0.08mg Gingersnaps
Threonine 0.155mg Gingersnaps
Isoleucine 0.212mg Gingersnaps
Leucine 0.38mg Gingersnaps
Lysine 0.195mg Gingersnaps
Methionine 0.094mg Gingersnaps
Phenylalanine 0.263mg Gingersnaps
Valine 0.248mg Gingersnaps
Histidine 0.114mg Gingersnaps

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gingersnaps Tart
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
25%
Gingersnaps
40%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Gingersnaps
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tart
Tart is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tart
Tart contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
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. Gingersnaps - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174956/nutrients
  2. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.