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Matzo vs. Ladyfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Matzo and Ladyfinger

  • Matzo has more Manganese, and Vitamin B3, however, Ladyfinger is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Ladyfinger covers your daily Cholesterol needs 74% more than Matzo.
  • Ladyfinger has 3 times less Manganese than Matzo. Matzo has 0.65mg of Manganese, while Ladyfinger has 0.24mg.
  • Matzo contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, matzo, plain and Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +170.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +261.5%
Contains more IronIron +13.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.4%
~equal in Potassium ~113mg

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% 33% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +352.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.122mg

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.2%
Contains more FatsFats +550%
Contains more WaterWater +353.5%
Contains more OtherOther +83.3%
~equal in Protein ~10.6g

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2848.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Ladyfinger Opinion
Calories 395kcal 363kcal Matzo
Protein 10g 10.6g Ladyfinger
Fats 1.4g 9.1g Ladyfinger
Net carbs 80.7g 58.7g Matzo
Carbs 83.7g 59.7g Matzo
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Matzo
Magnesium 25mg 12mg Matzo
Calcium 13mg 47mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 112mg 113mg Ladyfinger
Iron 3.16mg 3.58mg Ladyfinger
Sugar 0.29g Ladyfinger
Fiber 3g 1g Matzo
Copper 0.06mg 0.095mg Ladyfinger
Zinc 0.68mg 1.14mg Ladyfinger
Phosphorus 89mg 173mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 0mg 147mg Matzo
Vitamin A 0IU 556IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 0µg 167µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin E 0.06mg Matzo
Manganese 0.65mg 0.24mg Matzo
Selenium 36.9µg Matzo
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.284mg Matzo
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.428mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 2.104mg Matzo
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 1.116mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.122mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 0.3µg Matzo
Folate 17µg 77µg Ladyfinger
Choline 10.8mg Matzo
Saturated Fat 0.226g 3.022g Matzo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.127g 3.745g Ladyfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 1.423g Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.133mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.267mg 0.467mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.516mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.692mg 0.861mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.193mg 0.679mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.176mg 0.268mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.511mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.42mg 0.579mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.213mg 0.248mg Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Matzo Ladyfinger
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
24%
Matzo
38%
Ladyfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
35%
Ladyfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.796g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is relatively richer in minerals
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 vitamins?
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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/nutrients
  2. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.