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Graham cracker vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between graham cracker and french toast

  • Graham cracker has more manganese, iron, vitamin B3, copper, folate, and phosphorus; however, french toast has more selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin A.
  • French toast's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 39% more.
  • Graham cracker has 5 times more manganese than french toast. Graham cracker has 1.019mg of manganese, while french toast has 0.188mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +135.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.9%
Contains more IronIron +126.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +193.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +442%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +219%
~equal in Sodium ~479mg

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.321mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker French toast DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Manganese 1.019mg 0.188mg 36%
Iron 3.78mg 1.67mg 26%
Selenium 6.3µg 20.1µg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 2.594g 19%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Carbs 77.66g 25g 18%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 1.628mg 18%
Vitamin A 0µg 124µg 14%
Fiber 3.4g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 12%
Copper 0.17mg 0.058mg 12%
Folate 91µg 43µg 12%
Phosphorus 185mg 117mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 10%
Calories 430kcal 229kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.074mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.204mg 5%
Magnesium 40mg 17mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.633g 2.723g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 4.524g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.549mg 3%
Zinc 0.96mg 0.67mg 3%
Protein 6.69g 7.7g 2%
Calcium 77mg 100mg 2%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Potassium 170mg 134mg 1%
Choline 5.9mg 1%
Sodium 459mg 479mg 1%
Fats 10.6g 10.8g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 74.26g 25g N/A
Sugar 24.85g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.321mg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A
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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +210.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1513.6%
~equal in Fats ~10.8g
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +107.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +80.3%

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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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients

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

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