Muffin vs. Cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Muffin and Cracker
- Muffin has more Choline, however, Cracker is higher in Iron, Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Folate.
- Cracker covers your daily need of Iron 34% more than Muffin.
- Muffin has 10 times more Choline than Cracker. While Muffin has 92.5mg of Choline, Cracker has only 9.6mg.
- Muffin has less Saturated Fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.
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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.
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Sodium
-53.7%
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Selenium
+22.4%
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Calcium
+172.7%
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Iron
+210%
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Magnesium
+80%
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Phosphorus
+69.9%
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Zinc
+32.4%
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Copper
+73.3%
Equal in Potassium - 118
Equal in Manganese - 0.491
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Sodium
-53.7%
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Selenium
+22.4%
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Calcium
+172.7%
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Iron
+210%
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Magnesium
+80%
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Phosphorus
+69.9%
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Zinc
+32.4%
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Copper
+73.3%
Equal in Potassium - 118
Equal in Manganese - 0.491
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.
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B5
+12.7%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+85.9%
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Vitamin B1
+147.6%
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Vitamin B2
+179.8%
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Vitamin B3
+206.9%
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Vitamin B6
+57.5%
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Folate
+91.7%
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Vitamin K
+76.8%
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+∞%
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+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B5
+12.7%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+85.9%
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Vitamin B1
+147.6%
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Vitamin B2
+179.8%
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Vitamin B3
+206.9%
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Vitamin B6
+57.5%
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Folate
+91.7%
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Vitamin K
+76.8%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+694.9%
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Protein
+47.9%
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Fats
+64.5%
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Carbs
+15.7%
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+68.2%
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Water
+694.9%
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Protein
+47.9%
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+64.5%
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Carbs
+15.7%
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+68.2%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-48.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+35.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+62.1%
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Saturated Fat
-48.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+35.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+62.1%
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Sucrose
+303%
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Glucose
+161.7%
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Fructose
+317.2%
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Lactose
+∞%
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Starch
+204.7%
Equal in Maltose - 0.48
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Sucrose
+303%
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Glucose
+161.7%
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Fructose
+317.2%
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+204.7%
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Lower in price | |||
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Rich in minerals | |||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Net carbs | 51.9g | 59g | |
Protein | 4.49g | 6.64g | |
Fats | 16.07g | 26.43g | |
Carbs | 53g | 61.3g | |
Calories | 375kcal | 510kcal | |
Starch | 16.31g | 49.69g | |
Fructose | 1.21g | 0.29g | |
Sugar | 31.47g | 8.18g | |
Fiber | 1.1g | 2.3g | |
Calcium | 44mg | 120mg | |
Iron | 1.3mg | 4.03mg | |
Magnesium | 10mg | 18mg | |
Phosphorus | 146mg | 248mg | |
Potassium | 121mg | 118mg | |
Sodium | 336mg | 726mg | |
Zinc | 0.37mg | 0.49mg | |
Copper | 0.06mg | 0.104mg | |
Manganese | 0.449mg | 0.491mg | |
Selenium | 8.2µg | 6.7µg | |
Vitamin A | 73IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 21µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin E | 1.63mg | 3.03mg | |
Vitamin D | 4IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.168mg | 0.416mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.163mg | 0.456mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.418mg | 4.352mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.47mg | 0.417mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.063mg | |
Folate | 48µg | 92µg | |
Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin K | 39.2µg | 69.3µg | |
Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0.084mg | |
Threonine | 0.181mg | 0.193mg | |
Isoleucine | 0.224mg | 0.246mg | |
Leucine | 0.421mg | 0.471mg | |
Lysine | 0.199mg | 0.103mg | |
Methionine | 0.115mg | 0.112mg | |
Phenylalanine | 0.277mg | 0.331mg | |
Valine | 0.257mg | 0.294mg | |
Histidine | 0.128mg | 0.145mg | |
Cholesterol | 30mg | 0mg | |
Trans Fat | 0.2g | 1.076g | |
Saturated Fat | 2.844g | 5.562g | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.008g | 0g | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.822g | 6.553g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 8.103g | 13.137g | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | 0.009g | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 6.911g | 11.48g | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.048g | 0.062g | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 1.022g | 1.485g | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | 0g |
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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
28%
53%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 390mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.718g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cracker is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.29g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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