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Graham cracker vs. Coconut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between graham cracker and coconut oil

  • The amount of iron, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B1, and copper in graham cracker is higher than in coconut oil.
  • Coconut oil covers your daily saturated fat needs 404% more than graham cracker.
  • Coconut oil contains less sodium.
  • Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of graham cracker is 74, while the glycemic index of coconut oil is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Oil, coconut.

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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 0% 0.3% 0% 1.9% 0% 0.55% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +7460%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +4700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 2.2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2283.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1866.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11200%
Contains more OtherOther +82.4%
Contains more FatsFats +834.5%

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
91% 7% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 82.475 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.702 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +216.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +152.4%

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 Coconut oil
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Coconut oil DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.633g 82.475g 367%
Fats 10.6g 99.06g 136%
Iron 3.78mg 0.05mg 47%
Manganese 1.019mg 0mg 44%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 0mg 28%
Carbs 77.66g 0g 26%
Phosphorus 185mg 0mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 1.702g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0mg 24%
Calories 430kcal 892kcal 23%
Folate 91µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0mg 22%
Sodium 459mg 0mg 20%
Copper 0.17mg 0mg 19%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Protein 6.69g 0g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 0.6µg 11%
Selenium 6.3µg 0µg 11%
Magnesium 40mg 0mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 6.332g 10%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 0.11mg 9%
Zinc 0.96mg 0.02mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0mg 8%
Calcium 77mg 1mg 8%
Potassium 170mg 0mg 5%
Choline 5.9mg 0.3mg 1%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 0g N/A
Sugar 24.85g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g 0.019g 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 1.676g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Graham cracker Coconut oil
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
0%
Coconut oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Graham cracker
0%
Coconut oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 80.842g)
Which food is cheaper?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 459mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Coconut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/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.