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Graham cracker vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Graham cracker and Smoothie

  • Graham cracker has more Iron, Vitamin B3, Fiber, and Vitamin B6, however, Smoothie is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B12.
  • Graham cracker covers your daily Iron needs 45% more than Smoothie.
  • Smoothie contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +87.8%
Contains more Iron +2420%
Contains more Potassium +608.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 142% 29% 80% 15% 60% 27% 57% 133% 35%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 6% 0% 0% 3% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +87.8%
Contains more Iron +2420%
Contains more Potassium +608.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +444%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +20300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 31% 0% 0% 67% 74% 84% 26% 36% 69% 0% 36%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 0% 0% 82% 0% 0% 16% 0% 19% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +444%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +20300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +448.4%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +851.7%
Contains more Other +388.2%
Contains more Water +2563.1%
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% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more Protein +448.4%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +851.7%
Contains more Other +388.2%
Contains more Water +2563.1%

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 Smoothie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Smoothie Opinion
Net carbs 74.26g 8.16g Graham cracker
Protein 6.69g 1.22g Graham cracker
Fats 10.6g 0g Graham cracker
Carbs 77.66g 8.16g Graham cracker
Calories 430kcal 37kcal Graham cracker
Starch 46.56g Graham cracker
Fructose 0.99g Graham cracker
Sugar 24.85g 7.35g Smoothie
Fiber 3.4g 0g Graham cracker
Calcium 77mg 41mg Graham cracker
Iron 3.78mg 0.15mg Graham cracker
Magnesium 40mg Graham cracker
Phosphorus 185mg Graham cracker
Potassium 170mg 24mg Graham cracker
Sodium 459mg 29mg Smoothie
Zinc 0.96mg Graham cracker
Copper 0.17mg Graham cracker
Manganese 1.019mg Graham cracker
Selenium 6.3µg Graham cracker
Vitamin A 2IU 408IU Smoothie
Vitamin E 1.51mg Graham cracker
Vitamin C 0mg 24.5mg Smoothie
Vitamin B1 0.265mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B2 0.317mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 0.816mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B5 0.42mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.082mg Graham cracker
Folate 91µg Graham cracker
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.24µg Smoothie
Vitamin K 14.3µg Graham cracker
Trans Fat 0.055g 0g Smoothie
Saturated Fat 1.633g 0g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 2.509g Graham cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Graham cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g Graham cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Graham cracker Smoothie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
35%
Graham cracker
14%
Smoothie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Graham cracker
2%
Smoothie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 430mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.633g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
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)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.