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Graham cracker vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Graham cracker and Tortilla?

  • Graham cracker is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B2, Vitamin K, Vitamin E , Copper, Vitamin B6, and Zinc, yet Tortilla is richer in Selenium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Graham cracker's daily need coverage for Manganese is 33% higher.
  • Graham cracker has 36 times more Vitamin K than Tortilla. Graham cracker has 14.3µg of Vitamin K, while Tortilla has 0.4µg.
  • Tortilla contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) 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 Magnesium +110.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +61.9%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +66.7%
Contains more Manganese +280.2%
Contains more Selenium +163.5%
Equal in Calcium - 70
Equal in Iron - 3.81
Equal in Sodium - 482
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 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Contains more Magnesium +110.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +61.9%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +66.7%
Contains more Manganese +280.2%
Contains more Selenium +163.5%
Equal in Calcium - 70
Equal in Iron - 3.81
Equal in Sodium - 482

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 E +694.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +178.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin K +3475%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.6%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.125
Equal in Folate - 98
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 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +694.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +178.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin K +3475%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.6%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.125
Equal in Folate - 98

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1015.8%
Contains more Carbs +55.5%
Contains more Water +1078.8%
Contains more Other +12.7%
Equal in Protein - 7.28
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% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more Fats +1015.8%
Contains more Carbs +55.5%
Contains more Water +1078.8%
Contains more Other +12.7%
Equal in Protein - 7.28

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1256.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1278%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.9%
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.388 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1256.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1278%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +10272.7%
Contains more Glucose +593.3%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Equal in Starch - 43.02
65% 32%
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
94% 5%
Starch: 43.02 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 0.15 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.37 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +10272.7%
Contains more Glucose +593.3%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Equal in Starch - 43.02

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Tortilla Opinion
Net carbs 74.26g 47.54g Graham cracker
Protein 6.69g 7.28g Tortilla
Fats 10.6g 0.95g Graham cracker
Carbs 77.66g 49.94g Graham cracker
Calories 430kcal 237kcal Graham cracker
Starch 46.56g 43.02g Graham cracker
Fructose 0.99g 0g Graham cracker
Sugar 24.85g 2.75g Tortilla
Fiber 3.4g 2.4g Graham cracker
Calcium 77mg 70mg Graham cracker
Iron 3.78mg 3.81mg Tortilla
Magnesium 40mg 19mg Graham cracker
Phosphorus 185mg 146mg Graham cracker
Potassium 170mg 105mg Graham cracker
Sodium 459mg 482mg Graham cracker
Zinc 0.96mg 0.32mg Graham cracker
Copper 0.17mg 0.102mg Graham cracker
Manganese 1.019mg 0.268mg Graham cracker
Selenium 6.3µg 16.6µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 2IU Graham cracker
Vitamin E 1.51mg 0.19mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.37mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.114mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 4.125mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.17mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.06mg Graham cracker
Folate 91µg 98µg Tortilla
Vitamin K 14.3µg 0.4µg Graham cracker
Tryptophan 0.06mg Tortilla
Threonine 0.182mg Tortilla
Isoleucine 0.286mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.53mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.157mg Tortilla
Methionine 0.122mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.375mg Tortilla
Valine 0.326mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.165mg Tortilla
Trans Fat 0.055g Tortilla
Saturated Fat 1.633g 0.296g Tortilla
Monounsaturated Fat 2.509g 0.185g Graham cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 0.391g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0g Graham cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g 0.019g Graham cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Graham cracker Tortilla
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
25%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Graham cracker
48%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.1g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.337g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
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
  2. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.