Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Graham cracker vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between graham cracker and chestnut

  • Graham cracker has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, chestnut has more copper, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for chestnut is 34% higher.
  • Chestnut has 17 times less sodium than graham cracker. Graham cracker has 459mg of sodium, while chestnut has 27mg.
  • Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index than chestnut.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed.

Infographic

Graham cracker vs Chestnut infographic
Infographic link

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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.4%
Contains more IronIron +118.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +284%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +320.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +204.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +507.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +139.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Chestnut DV% diff.
Copper 0.17mg 0.472mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 0.545g 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Iron 3.78mg 1.73mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 0.731mg 23%
Sodium 459mg 27mg 19%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Carbs 77.66g 27.76g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.104mg 16%
Potassium 170mg 715mg 16%
Calories 430kcal 131kcal 15%
Fiber 3.4g 14%
Fats 10.6g 1.38g 14%
Folate 91µg 38µg 13%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 12%
Phosphorus 185mg 99mg 12%
Selenium 6.3µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.148mg 10%
Protein 6.69g 2g 9%
Manganese 1.019mg 0.854mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.633g 0.26g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.233mg 6%
Zinc 0.96mg 0.25mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 0.476g 5%
Magnesium 40mg 54mg 3%
Calcium 77mg 46mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.316mg 2%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Choline 5.9mg 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 24.85g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 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

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% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +234.5%
Contains more FatsFats +668.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.8%
Contains more OtherOther +133.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1910.3%

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +427.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +888.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%

People also compare

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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.