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Graham cracker vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between graham cracker and lemongrass

  • Graham cracker has more vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, lemongrass is higher in manganese, iron, potassium, zinc, and copper.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily manganese needs 183% more than graham cracker.
  • Lemongrass contains 77 times less sodium than graham cracker. Graham cracker contains 459mg of sodium, while lemongrass contains 6mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Lemon grass (citronella), raw.

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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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +325.3%
Contains more IronIron +116.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +412.7%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +307.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +303.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +740%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 1.019mg 5.224mg 183%
Iron 3.78mg 8.17mg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 0.17g 35%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 1.101mg 21%
Sodium 459mg 6mg 20%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.065mg 17%
Calories 430kcal 99kcal 17%
Carbs 77.66g 25.31g 17%
Potassium 170mg 723mg 16%
Fats 10.6g 0.49g 16%
Fiber 3.4g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.135mg 14%
Phosphorus 185mg 101mg 12%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 12%
Zinc 0.96mg 2.23mg 12%
Copper 0.17mg 0.266mg 11%
Protein 6.69g 1.82g 10%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.7µg 10%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.633g 0.119g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.05mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 0.054g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.08mg 6%
Magnesium 40mg 60mg 5%
Folate 91µg 75µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Choline 5.9mg 1%
Calcium 77mg 65mg 1%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 24.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 0g 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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +267.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2063.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +206.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1982%
~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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4546.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3069.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.