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Graham cracker vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are graham cracker and cauliflower different?

  • Graham cracker is richer in iron, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, copper, and selenium, while cauliflower is higher in vitamin C.
  • Cauliflower covers your daily need for vitamin C, 54% more than graham cracker.
  • Graham cracker contains 15 times more sodium than cauliflower. Graham cracker contains 459mg of sodium, while cauliflower contains 30mg.

Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Cauliflower, raw types were used 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 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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more IronIron +800%
Contains more CopperCopper +335.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +255.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +320.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +557.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%

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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1787.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +428.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +775.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +59.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +650.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~15.5µg

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
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +248.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3685.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1462.6%
Contains more OtherOther +118.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2615.9%

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
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7279.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17280.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92%

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
49% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.94 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0.94g
~equal in Fructose ~0.97g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 Cauliflower
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Cauliflower DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 48.2mg 54%
Iron 3.78mg 0.42mg 42%
Manganese 1.019mg 0.155mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 0.031g 36%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 0.507mg 25%
Carbs 77.66g 4.97g 24%
Calories 430kcal 25kcal 20%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.06mg 20%
Phosphorus 185mg 44mg 20%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Sodium 459mg 30mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.05mg 18%
Fats 10.6g 0.28g 16%
Copper 0.17mg 0.039mg 15%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 0.08mg 10%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.6µg 10%
Protein 6.69g 1.92g 10%
Folate 91µg 57µg 9%
Saturated fat 1.633g 0.13g 7%
Choline 5.9mg 44.3mg 7%
Zinc 0.96mg 0.27mg 6%
Fiber 3.4g 2g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 0.034g 6%
Calcium 77mg 22mg 6%
Magnesium 40mg 15mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.667mg 5%
Potassium 170mg 299mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.184mg 2%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 15.5µg 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 2.97g N/A
Sugar 24.85g 1.91g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%
Fructose 0.99g 0.97g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Graham cracker Cauliflower
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
30%
Cauliflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Graham cracker
13%
Cauliflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.503g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/nutrients
  2. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/nutrients

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

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