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Graham cracker vs. Bread crumbs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between graham cracker and bread crumbs

  • Graham cracker has more vitamin E; however, bread crumbs have more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, iron, calcium, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Bread crumbs' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 58% more.
  • Graham cracker has 19 times more vitamin E than bread crumbs. Graham cracker has 1.51mg of vitamin E, while bread crumbs have 0.08mg.
  • Graham cracker is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain.

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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 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 55% 17% 181% 85% 40% 71% 95% 120% 137%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.3%
Contains more IronIron +27.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +51%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Magnesium ~43mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.919mg

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% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
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% 1.6% 0% 242% 93% 124% 33% 28% 44% 17% 80% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1787.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +264.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +147.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.6%
Contains more WaterWater +92%
Contains more OtherOther +72.3%
~equal in Carbs ~71.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
28% 24% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +145.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 32%
Starch: 46.56 g
Sucrose: 22.82 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 0.99 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
91% 3% 4% 3%
Starch: 59.66 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.82 g
Fructose: 2.46 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.92 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +28.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +75%
Contains more FructoseFructose +148.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Bread crumbs DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.967mg 59%
Selenium 6.3µg 25.2µg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 2.06g 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 6.634mg 14%
Protein 6.69g 13.35g 13%
Iron 3.78mg 4.83mg 13%
Sodium 459mg 732mg 12%
Calcium 77mg 183mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 0.08mg 10%
Copper 0.17mg 0.255mg 9%
Fats 10.6g 5.3g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.403mg 7%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 6.6µg 6%
Starch 46.56g 59.66g 5%
Folate 91µg 107µg 4%
Manganese 1.019mg 0.919mg 4%
Zinc 0.96mg 1.45mg 4%
Fiber 3.4g 4.5g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 1.023g 4%
Phosphorus 185mg 165mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.552mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.121mg 3%
Choline 5.9mg 14.6mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.633g 1.203g 2%
Fructose 0.99g 2.46g 2%
Calories 430kcal 395kcal 2%
Carbs 77.66g 71.98g 2%
Potassium 170mg 196mg 1%
Magnesium 40mg 43mg 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 67.48g N/A
Sugar 24.85g 6.2g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.427mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.544mg 0%
Leucine 0.963mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.232mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.655mg 0%
Valine 0.6mg 0%
Histidine 0.296mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Graham cracker Bread crumbs
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
32%
Graham cracker
52%
Bread crumbs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Graham cracker
83%
Bread crumbs

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker contains less Sodium (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/nutrients
  2. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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