Graham cracker vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between graham cracker and spaghetti
- Graham cracker has more iron, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin K; however, spaghetti has more selenium.
- Daily need coverage for iron for graham cracker is 41% higher.
- Spaghetti is lower in sodium.
- Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index than spaghetti.
Food types used in this article are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +122.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1000% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +286.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +656% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +70% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +88.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +219% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +216.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +319% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2416.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1225% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1485% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1009.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +218.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1200% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.69 g
Fats:
10.6 g
Carbs:
77.66 g
Water:
3.39 g
Other:
1.66 g
Protein:
5.8 g
Fats:
0.93 g
Carbs:
30.86 g
Water:
62.13 g
Other:
0.28 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1039.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +151.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +492.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1732.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.388 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.326 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1815.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1552.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
46.56 g
Sucrose:
22.82 g
Glucose:
1.04 g
Fructose:
0.99 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
26.01 g
Sucrose:
0.09 g
Glucose:
0.04 g
Fructose:
0.03 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.4 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +79% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +25255.6% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2500% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +3200% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Galactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 3.78mg | 0.5mg | 41% |
| Selenium | 6.3µg | 26.4µg | 37% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.388g | 0.326g | 34% |
| Manganese | 1.019mg | 0.322mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.439mg | 0.4mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.317mg | 0.02mg | 23% |
| Folate | 91µg | 7µg | 21% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.265mg | 0.02mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 459mg | 1mg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 185mg | 58mg | 18% |
| Carbs | 77.66g | 30.86g | 16% |
| Fats | 10.6g | 0.93g | 15% |
| Calories | 430kcal | 158kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 14.3µg | 0µg | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 1.51mg | 0.06mg | 10% |
| Starch | 46.56g | 26.01g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.156mg | 0.049mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.17mg | 0.1mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 1.633g | 0.176g | 7% |
| Calcium | 77mg | 7mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.509g | 0.131g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 0.112mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 3.4g | 1.8g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 40mg | 18mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 170mg | 44mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.96mg | 0.51mg | 4% |
| Protein | 6.69g | 5.8g | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.99g | 0.03g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 74.26g | 29.06g | N/A |
| Sugar | 24.85g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.055g | 0g | N/A |
| Choline | 5.9mg | 6.4mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.206mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.44mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.262mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.599g | 0.024g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.735g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 458mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.457g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spaghetti is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Graham cracker is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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)