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Graham cracker vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between graham cracker and white bread

  • Graham cracker has more manganese, phosphorus, vitamin K, vitamin E, copper, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6; however, white bread has more selenium, vitamin B1, and calcium.
  • White bread's daily need coverage for selenium is 29% more.
  • Graham cracker has 72 times more vitamin K than white bread. Graham cracker has 14.3µg of vitamin K, while white bread has 0.2µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs).

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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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +249.2%
~equal in Iron ~3.61mg
~equal in Sodium ~490mg

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 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +586.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7050%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +22%
Contains more CholineCholine +147.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.78mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker White bread DV% diff.
Selenium 6.3µg 22µg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 1.602g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.533mg 22%
Manganese 1.019mg 0.536mg 21%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 0.2µg 12%
Phosphorus 185mg 98mg 12%
Fats 10.6g 3.33g 11%
Carbs 77.66g 49.42g 9%
Vitamin E 1.51mg 0.22mg 9%
Copper 0.17mg 0.101mg 8%
Calories 430kcal 266kcal 8%
Calcium 77mg 144mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.243mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.509g 0.599g 5%
Folate 91µg 111µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.087mg 5%
Magnesium 40mg 23mg 4%
Starch 46.56g 37.17g 4%
Saturated fat 1.633g 0.698g 4%
Protein 6.69g 8.85g 4%
Fiber 3.4g 2.7g 3%
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 4.78mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.536mg 2%
Zinc 0.96mg 0.74mg 2%
Iron 3.78mg 3.61mg 2%
Choline 5.9mg 14.6mg 2%
Fructose 0.99g 2.43g 2%
Potassium 170mg 126mg 1%
Sodium 459mg 490mg 1%
Net carbs 74.26g 46.72g N/A
Sugar 24.85g 5.67g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g N/A

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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +218.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.3%
Contains more WaterWater +974.3%
Contains more OtherOther +19.3%

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% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +318.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +236.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +25.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +51%
Contains more FructoseFructose +145.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.