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Graham cracker vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between graham cracker and shallot

  • Graham cracker has more iron, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin K; however, shallot is richer in vitamin B6.
  • Graham cracker covers your daily iron needs 32% more than shallot.
  • Shallot has 38 times less sodium than graham cracker. Graham cracker has 459mg of sodium, while shallot has 12mg.
  • Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of graham cracker is 74, while the glycemic index of shallot is 30.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Shallots, 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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.1%
Contains more IronIron +215%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +140%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +249%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +425%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%

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%
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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3675%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +341.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1485%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1687.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +167.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.5%
~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
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +167.6%
Contains more FatsFats +10500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +362.3%
Contains more OtherOther +107.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2254%

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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17821.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13715.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Shallot DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 0.039g 36%
Iron 3.78mg 1.2mg 32%
Manganese 1.019mg 0.292mg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 0.2mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.02mg 23%
Carbs 77.66g 16.8g 20%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Sodium 459mg 12mg 19%
Calories 430kcal 72kcal 18%
Phosphorus 185mg 60mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.06mg 17%
Fats 10.6g 0.1g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.345mg 15%
Folate 91µg 34µg 14%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 0.8µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 0.04mg 10%
Copper 0.17mg 0.088mg 9%
Selenium 6.3µg 1.2µg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Protein 6.69g 2.5g 8%
Saturated fat 1.633g 0.017g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 0.014g 6%
Potassium 170mg 334mg 5%
Magnesium 40mg 21mg 5%
Zinc 0.96mg 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 77mg 37mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.29mg 3%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Fiber 3.4g 3.2g 1%
Choline 5.9mg 11.3mg 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 13.6g N/A
Sugar 24.85g 7.87g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 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 Shallot
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
14%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Graham cracker
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 447mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.616g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is cheaper?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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 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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.