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Hush puppies vs. Saltine cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hush puppies and saltine cracker?

  • Hush puppies are higher in calcium, vitamin K, and phosphorus, yet saltine cracker is higher in iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Saltine cracker's daily need coverage for iron is 59% more.

We used Hush puppies, prepared from recipe and Crackers, saltines, fat-free, low-sodium types in this article.

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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 19% 6.6% 10% 290% 48% 26% 48% 111% 83% 117%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1163.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.3%
Contains more IronIron +153.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +189.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~26mg

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% 14% 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% 2.4% 0% 130% 136% 107% 23% 20% 0% 12% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +950%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +381.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +39.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.39mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hush puppies Saltine cracker DV% diff.
Iron 3.04mg 7.72mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.219g 0.685g 44%
Calcium 278mg 22mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.59mg 20%
Fats 13.5g 1.6g 18%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.637mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.782mg 5.714mg 18%
Vitamin K 23.6µg 4.9µg 16%
Cholesterol 45mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.352mg 0.518mg 14%
Carbs 46g 82.3g 12%
Phosphorus 189mg 113mg 11%
Selenium 15.8µg 21.4µg 10%
Folate 89µg 124µg 9%
Copper 0.066mg 0.145mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.108g 0.244g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0µg 8%
Sodium 668mg 849mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.26mg 0.12mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.263g 0.142g 8%
Protein 7.7g 10.5g 6%
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg 5%
Calories 337kcal 393kcal 3%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.94mg 3%
Choline 32.7mg 19.6mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.357mg 0.39mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.085mg 1%
Potassium 144mg 115mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 43.2g 79.6g N/A
Magnesium 24mg 26mg 0%
Sugar 2.03g 0.38g N/A
Fiber 2.8g 2.7g 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.138mg 0%
Threonine 0.279mg 0.287mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.321mg 0.378mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0.716mg 0%
Lysine 0.31mg 0.29mg 0%
Methionine 0.169mg 0.18mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0.514mg 0%
Valine 0.388mg 0.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.224mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g N/A

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
11% 82% 3% 2%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 1.6 g
Carbs: 82.3 g
Water: 3.4 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +743.8%
Contains more WaterWater +752.9%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.9%

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
23% 13% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.244 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.685 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2197.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +953.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.4%

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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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/nutrients
  2. Saltine cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175068/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.