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Irish soda bread vs. Cheese crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Irish soda bread and Cheese crackers?

  • Irish soda bread has less Iron, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Manganese, and Vitamin B6 than Cheese crackers.
  • Cheese crackers' daily need coverage for Iron is 27% higher.
  • Irish soda bread contains less Sodium.

We used Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe and Crackers, cheese, regular 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 41% 14% 183% 42% 32% 86% 127% 73% 74%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.9%
Contains more IronIron +81.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Copper ~0.125mg

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 2.7% 12% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 0%
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% 9.4% 44% 0% 141% 78% 115% 28% 39% 43% 24% 114% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +580%
Contains more FolateFolate +223.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
11% 23% 59% 4% 3%
Protein: 10.93 g
Fats: 22.74 g
Carbs: 59.42 g
Water: 3.55 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more WaterWater +747.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.6%
Contains more FatsFats +354.8%
Contains more OtherOther +46.1%
~equal in Carbs ~59.42g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 44% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
25% 27% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.288 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.744 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.09 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +187.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +582.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Irish soda bread Cheese crackers Opinion
Calories 290kcal 489kcal Cheese crackers
Protein 6.6g 10.93g Cheese crackers
Fats 5g 22.74g Cheese crackers
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg Irish soda bread
Net carbs 53.4g 57.12g Cheese crackers
Carbs 56g 59.42g Cheese crackers
Cholesterol 18mg 3mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin D 1IU Cheese crackers
Magnesium 23mg 25mg Cheese crackers
Calcium 81mg 136mg Cheese crackers
Potassium 266mg 156mg Irish soda bread
Iron 2.69mg 4.88mg Cheese crackers
Sugar 4.53g Irish soda bread
Fiber 2.6g 2.3g Irish soda bread
Copper 0.13mg 0.125mg Irish soda bread
Zinc 0.57mg 1.19mg Cheese crackers
Starch 52.56g Cheese crackers
Phosphorus 114mg 200mg Cheese crackers
Sodium 398mg 973mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 194IU 156IU Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 48µg 17µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin E 2.19mg Cheese crackers
Manganese 0.355mg 0.562mg Cheese crackers
Selenium 16µg 13.5µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.562mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.338mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B3 2.405mg 6.113mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.472mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.17mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.34µg Cheese crackers
Vitamin K 9.4µg Cheese crackers
Folate 47µg 152µg Cheese crackers
Trans Fat 0.542g Irish soda bread
Choline 8.7mg Cheese crackers
Saturated Fat 1.111g 5.288g Irish soda bread
Monounsaturated Fat 1.999g 5.744g Cheese crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 10.09g Cheese crackers
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.129mg Cheese crackers
Threonine 0.201mg 0.295mg Cheese crackers
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.424mg Cheese crackers
Leucine 0.436mg 0.744mg Cheese crackers
Lysine 0.219mg 0.418mg Cheese crackers
Methionine 0.138mg 0.194mg Cheese crackers
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.49mg Cheese crackers
Valine 0.283mg 0.478mg Cheese crackers
Histidine 0.159mg 0.245mg Cheese crackers
Fructose 0.37g Cheese crackers
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Cheese crackers
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Irish soda bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.715g Cheese crackers
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.25g Cheese crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Irish soda bread Cheese crackers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
21%
Irish soda bread
49%
Cheese crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Irish soda bread
69%
Cheese crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.177g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers 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. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/nutrients
  2. Cheese crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174975/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.