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Graham cracker vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between graham cracker and egg whites?

  • Graham cracker is higher in iron, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B1, copper, and fiber, yet egg whites are higher in selenium.
  • Graham cracker's daily need coverage for iron is 46% more.
  • The amount of sodium in egg whites is lower.
  • The glycemic index of egg whites is lower.

We used Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Egg, white, raw, fresh types 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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +263.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more IronIron +4625%
Contains more CopperCopper +639.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1133.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9163.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +217.5%
~equal in Potassium ~163mg

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% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4127.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3020%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2175%
Contains more CholineCholine +436.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +6135.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10538.4%
Contains more OtherOther +163.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2483.2%

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
10% 49% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +32500%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +205.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1314.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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 Egg white
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Egg white DV% diff.
Iron 3.78mg 0.08mg 46%
Manganese 1.019mg 0.011mg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 0g 36%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 0.105mg 27%
Carbs 77.66g 0.73g 26%
Selenium 6.3µg 20µg 25%
Phosphorus 185mg 15mg 24%
Folate 91µg 4µg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.004mg 22%
Calories 430kcal 52kcal 19%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Fats 10.6g 0.17g 16%
Copper 0.17mg 0.023mg 16%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Sodium 459mg 166mg 13%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.005mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.439mg 9%
Zinc 0.96mg 0.03mg 8%
Protein 6.69g 10.9g 8%
Saturated fat 1.633g 0g 7%
Calcium 77mg 7mg 7%
Magnesium 40mg 11mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 0g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.19mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Fructose 0.99g 0.07g 1%
Choline 5.9mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 0.73g N/A
Potassium 170mg 163mg 0%
Sugar 24.85g 0.71g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 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 Egg white
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
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Graham cracker
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 293mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.633g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white 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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/nutrients

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

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