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Murray Vanilla Wafers vs. Gingersnaps — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Murray Vanilla Wafers and Gingersnaps

  • Murray Vanilla Wafers have more Vitamin B1, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Gingersnaps are higher in Potassium, Phosphorus, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Murray Vanilla Wafers covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 18% more than Gingersnaps.
  • Gingersnaps contain 5 times less Polyunsaturated fat than Murray Vanilla Wafers. Murray Vanilla Wafers contain 6.6g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Gingersnaps contain 1.372g.
  • Gingersnaps have less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are MURRAY, Vanilla Wafer and Cookies, gingersnaps.

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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 0% 0% 7.4% 0% 0% 0% 18% 52% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 23% 31% 240% 102% 15% 36% 65% 203% 28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.6%

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% 0% 0% 0% 105% 53% 49% 0% 0% 0% 0% 66% 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% 0.12% 19% 0% 50% 68% 61% 23% 23% 0% 6.3% 65% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~87µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 17% 73% 4%
Protein: 4 g
Fats: 17.4 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 4.1 g
Other: 1.6 g
6% 10% 77% 5% 2%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 76.9 g
Water: 5.3 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +77.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40%
Contains more WaterWater +29.3%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
~equal in Carbs ~76.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 24% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.6 g
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.372 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +381%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +37.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Murray Vanilla Wafers Gingersnaps Opinion
Calories 461kcal 416kcal Murray Vanilla Wafers
Protein 4g 5.6g Gingersnaps
Fats 17.4g 9.8g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Net carbs 71.5g 74.7g Gingersnaps
Carbs 72.9g 76.9g Gingersnaps
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Gingersnaps
Magnesium 49mg Gingersnaps
Calcium 77mg Gingersnaps
Potassium 84mg 346mg Gingersnaps
Iron 6.4mg Gingersnaps
Sugar 31.5g 19.92g Gingersnaps
Fiber 1.4g 2.2g Gingersnaps
Copper 0.305mg Gingersnaps
Zinc 0.55mg Gingersnaps
Phosphorus 42mg 83mg Gingersnaps
Sodium 401mg 501mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Vitamin A 2IU Gingersnaps
Vitamin E 0.97mg Gingersnaps
Manganese 1.555mg Gingersnaps
Selenium 5.1µg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B1 0.42mg 0.2mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.293mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B3 2.6mg 3.235mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B5 0.38mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B6 0.098mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin K 2.5µg Gingersnaps
Folate 88µg 87µg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Trans Fat 0.25g Gingersnaps
Choline 8.8mg Gingersnaps
Saturated Fat 5.7g 2.451g Gingersnaps
Monounsaturated Fat 3.9g 5.365g Gingersnaps
Polyunsaturated fat 6.6g 1.372g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Tryptophan 0.08mg Gingersnaps
Threonine 0.155mg Gingersnaps
Isoleucine 0.212mg Gingersnaps
Leucine 0.38mg Gingersnaps
Lysine 0.195mg Gingersnaps
Methionine 0.094mg Gingersnaps
Phenylalanine 0.263mg Gingersnaps
Valine 0.248mg Gingersnaps
Histidine 0.114mg Gingersnaps

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Murray Vanilla Wafers Gingersnaps
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
21%
Murray Vanilla Wafers
25%
Gingersnaps
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Murray Vanilla Wafers
78%
Gingersnaps

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Murray Vanilla Wafers contains less Sodium (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.58g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.249g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Gingersnaps - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174956/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.