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Hush puppies vs. Gingersnaps — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Hush puppies and Gingersnaps

  • Hush puppies have more Calcium, Selenium, Vitamin K, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B12, however, Gingersnaps are richer in Manganese, Iron, and Copper.
  • Gingersnaps' daily need coverage for Manganese is 58% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Hush puppies, prepared from recipe and Cookies, gingersnaps.

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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 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 23% 31% 240% 102% 15% 36% 65% 203% 28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +261%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +209.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +104.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.3%
Contains more IronIron +110.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +362.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +606.8%

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 0.67% 11% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
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% 0.12% 19% 0% 50% 68% 61% 23% 23% 0% 6.3% 65% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +844%
Contains more CholineCholine +271.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.38mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.098mg
~equal in Folate ~87µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
6% 10% 77% 5% 2%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 76.9 g
Water: 5.3 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.5%
Contains more FatsFats +37.8%
Contains more WaterWater +447.2%
Contains more OtherOther +58.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 g
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.372 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +426.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +64.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hush puppies Gingersnaps
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hush puppies Gingersnaps Opinion
Calories 337kcal 416kcal Gingersnaps
Protein 7.7g 5.6g Hush puppies
Fats 13.5g 9.8g Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Hush puppies
Net carbs 43.2g 74.7g Gingersnaps
Carbs 46g 76.9g Gingersnaps
Cholesterol 45mg 0mg Gingersnaps
Magnesium 24mg 49mg Gingersnaps
Calcium 278mg 77mg Hush puppies
Potassium 144mg 346mg Gingersnaps
Iron 3.04mg 6.4mg Gingersnaps
Sugar 2.03g 19.92g Hush puppies
Fiber 2.8g 2.2g Hush puppies
Copper 0.066mg 0.305mg Gingersnaps
Zinc 0.66mg 0.55mg Hush puppies
Phosphorus 189mg 83mg Hush puppies
Sodium 668mg 501mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin A 186IU 2IU Hush puppies
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin E 1.26mg 0.97mg Hush puppies
Manganese 0.22mg 1.555mg Gingersnaps
Selenium 15.8µg 5.1µg Hush puppies
Vitamin B1 0.352mg 0.2mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.293mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 2.782mg 3.235mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B5 0.357mg 0.38mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.098mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 23.6µg 2.5µg Hush puppies
Folate 89µg 87µg Hush puppies
Choline 32.7mg 8.8mg Hush puppies
Saturated Fat 2.108g 2.451g Hush puppies
Monounsaturated Fat 3.263g 5.365g Gingersnaps
Polyunsaturated fat 7.219g 1.372g Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.08mg Hush puppies
Threonine 0.279mg 0.155mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.321mg 0.212mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.71mg 0.38mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.31mg 0.195mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.169mg 0.094mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0.263mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.388mg 0.248mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.197mg 0.114mg Hush puppies
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hush puppies Gingersnaps
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
36%
Hush puppies
25%
Gingersnaps
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Hush puppies
78%
Gingersnaps

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.343g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps contains less Sodium (difference - 167mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/nutrients
  2. Gingersnaps - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174956/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.