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Graham cracker vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between graham cracker and oats

  • Graham cracker has more vitamin B3, while oats have more manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 169% higher.
  • Oats contain 230 times less sodium than graham cracker. Graham cracker contains 459mg of sodium, while oats contain 2mg.
  • Oats have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of oats is 59, while the glycemic index of graham cracker is 74.

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

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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%
Oats
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +342.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152.4%
Contains more IronIron +24.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +268.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +313.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +182.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +382.4%

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%
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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% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +361.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +187.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 1.019mg 4.916mg 169%
Copper 0.17mg 0.626mg 51%
Phosphorus 185mg 523mg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.763mg 42%
Magnesium 40mg 177mg 33%
Fiber 3.4g 10.6g 29%
Zinc 0.96mg 3.97mg 27%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 0.961mg 22%
Protein 6.69g 16.89g 20%
Sodium 459mg 2mg 20%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 1.349mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 2.535g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.139mg 14%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 12%
Iron 3.78mg 4.72mg 12%
Selenium 6.3µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 10%
Folate 91µg 56µg 9%
Potassium 170mg 429mg 8%
Fats 10.6g 6.9g 6%
Carbs 77.66g 66.27g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.119mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.633g 1.217g 2%
Calories 430kcal 389kcal 2%
Calcium 77mg 54mg 2%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Choline 5.9mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 2.178g 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 55.67g N/A
Sugar 24.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 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
Oats
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +53.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +152.5%
Contains more WaterWater +142.5%
~equal in Other ~1.72g

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
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +112.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.5%

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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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/nutrients

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

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