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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 cover 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% 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 A ~0µg
~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 DV% diff.
Iron 6.4mg 80%
Manganese 1.555mg 68%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.6g 1.372g 35%
Copper 0.305mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.42mg 0.2mg 18%
Saturated fat 5.7g 2.451g 15%
Fats 17.4g 9.8g 12%
Magnesium 49mg 12%
Selenium 5.1µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8%
Calcium 77mg 8%
Potassium 84mg 346mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.97mg 6%
Phosphorus 42mg 83mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.293mg 5%
Zinc 0.55mg 5%
Sodium 401mg 501mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.9g 5.365g 4%
Vitamin B3 2.6mg 3.235mg 4%
Protein 4g 5.6g 3%
Fiber 1.4g 2.2g 3%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Calories 461kcal 416kcal 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Carbs 72.9g 76.9g 1%
Net carbs 71.5g 74.7g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 31.5g 19.92g N/A
Folate 88µg 87µg 0%
Trans fat 0.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.155mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.212mg 0%
Leucine 0.38mg 0%
Lysine 0.195mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.263mg 0%
Valine 0.248mg 0%
Histidine 0.114mg 0%

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.