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Matzo vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are matzo and fortune cookie different?

  • Matzo is richer in selenium, iron, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and fiber, while fortune cookie is higher in folate.
  • Matzo covers your daily need for selenium, 62% more than fortune cookie.
  • Matzo contains 9 times more vitamin B6 than fortune cookie. Matzo contains 0.115mg of vitamin B6, while fortune cookie contains 0.013mg.

Crackers, matzo, plain and Cookies, fortune types were used 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.
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +173.2%
Contains more IronIron +119.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +242.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1172.4%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg
~equal in Copper ~0.06mg

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.
Matzo
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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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +784.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +80%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +288.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Selenium 36.9µg 2.9µg 62%
Iron 3.16mg 1.44mg 22%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.19mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.182mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 1.84mg 13%
Protein 10g 4.2g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.13mg 12%
Folate 17µg 66µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.013mg 8%
Phosphorus 89mg 35mg 8%
Fiber 3g 1.6g 6%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.17mg 5%
Magnesium 25mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.297mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 1.345g 3%
Potassium 112mg 41mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.669g 2%
Fats 1.4g 2.7g 2%
Choline 10.8mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.1µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.466g 1%
Calories 395kcal 378kcal 1%
Sodium 0mg 31mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 83.7g 84g 0%
Net carbs 80.7g 82.4g N/A
Calcium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 0.29g 45.42g N/A
Copper 0.06mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.1%
Contains more FatsFats +92.9%
Contains more WaterWater +86%
Contains more OtherOther +83.3%
~equal in Carbs ~84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +959.1%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.