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Graham cracker vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Graham cracker and Taco salad?

  • Graham cracker is richer in Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Selenium, yet Taco salad is richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Graham cracker's daily need coverage for Manganese is 37% higher.
  • Graham cracker has 5 times more Vitamin B1 than Taco salad. Graham cracker has 0.265mg of Vitamin B1, while Taco salad has 0.05mg.
  • Graham cracker contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Fast foods, taco salad types in this comparison.

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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 Iron +228.7%
Contains more Magnesium +53.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.9%
Contains more Copper +50.4%
Contains more Manganese +510.2%
Contains more Selenium +186.4%
Contains more Calcium +26%
Contains more Potassium +23.5%
Contains less Sodium -16.1%
Contains more Zinc +41.7%
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 30% 44% 19% 31% 19% 51% 38% 38% 22% 12%
Contains more Iron +228.7%
Contains more Magnesium +53.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.9%
Contains more Copper +50.4%
Contains more Manganese +510.2%
Contains more Selenium +186.4%
Contains more Calcium +26%
Contains more Potassium +23.5%
Contains less Sodium -16.1%
Contains more Zinc +41.7%

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 B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +258%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.8%
Contains more Folate +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +14750%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.9%
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 18% 0% 0% 6% 13% 42% 24% 41% 26% 32% 40% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +258%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.8%
Contains more Folate +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +14750%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +42.1%
Contains more Carbs +552.1%
Contains more Water +2034.2%
Equal in Protein - 6.68
Equal in Other - 1.6
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Fats +42.1%
Contains more Carbs +552.1%
Contains more Water +2034.2%
Equal in Protein - 6.68
Equal in Other - 1.6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +510.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.606
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.388 g
50% 38% 13%
Saturated Fat: 3.446 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.883 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +510.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.606

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Taco salad Opinion
Net carbs 74.26g 11.91g Graham cracker
Protein 6.69g 6.68g Graham cracker
Fats 10.6g 7.46g Graham cracker
Carbs 77.66g 11.91g Graham cracker
Calories 430kcal 141kcal Graham cracker
Starch 46.56g Graham cracker
Fructose 0.99g Graham cracker
Sugar 24.85g Taco salad
Fiber 3.4g Graham cracker
Calcium 77mg 97mg Taco salad
Iron 3.78mg 1.15mg Graham cracker
Magnesium 40mg 26mg Graham cracker
Phosphorus 185mg 72mg Graham cracker
Potassium 170mg 210mg Taco salad
Sodium 459mg 385mg Taco salad
Zinc 0.96mg 1.36mg Taco salad
Copper 0.17mg 0.113mg Graham cracker
Manganese 1.019mg 0.167mg Graham cracker
Selenium 6.3µg 2.2µg Graham cracker
Vitamin A 2IU 297IU Taco salad
Vitamin E 1.51mg Graham cracker
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg Taco salad
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.05mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.18mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 1.24mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.68mg Taco salad
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.11mg Graham cracker
Folate 91µg 42µg Graham cracker
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.32µg Taco salad
Vitamin K 14.3µg Graham cracker
Tryptophan 0.075mg Taco salad
Threonine 0.254mg Taco salad
Isoleucine 0.311mg Taco salad
Leucine 0.549mg Taco salad
Lysine 0.486mg Taco salad
Methionine 0.145mg Taco salad
Phenylalanine 0.277mg Taco salad
Valine 0.343mg Taco salad
Histidine 0.201mg Taco salad
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg Graham cracker
Trans Fat 0.055g Taco salad
Saturated Fat 1.633g 3.446g Graham cracker
Monounsaturated Fat 2.509g 2.606g Taco salad
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 0.883g 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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is better in case of low diet
Graham cracker Taco salad
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
20%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Graham cracker
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taco salad
Taco salad contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.813g)
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 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

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.