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Oat bread vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between oat bread and crackers?

  • Oat bread is richer in selenium, manganese, and fiber, while crackers are higher in vitamin K, vitamin E, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 57% higher.
  • Crackers have 4 times less selenium than oat bread. Oat bread has 30µg of selenium, while crackers have 6.7µg.
  • Oat bread is lower in sodium.

We used Bread, oat bran and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular types in this comparison.

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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 25% 20% 13% 117% 45% 24% 60% 46% 102% 164%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +347.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.6%
Contains more IronIron +29.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.9%

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% 0.67% 8.8% 0% 126% 80% 91% 35% 17% 0% 3% 61% 10%
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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +94.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +588.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5675%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.352mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 4% 40% 44%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 39.8 g
Water: 44 g
Other: 1.4 g
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1301.3%
Contains more FatsFats +500.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54%
Contains more OtherOther +77.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 40% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.697 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.59 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.694 g
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +312.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +675.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oat bread Crackers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.694g 13.137g 76%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 69.3µg 57%
Selenium 30µg 6.7µg 42%
Fats 4.4g 26.43g 34%
Saturated fat 0.697g 5.562g 22%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3.03mg 17%
Sodium 353mg 726mg 16%
Phosphorus 141mg 248mg 15%
Calories 236kcal 510kcal 14%
Manganese 0.779mg 0.491mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 1.59g 6.553g 12%
Iron 3.12mg 4.03mg 11%
Fiber 4.5g 2.3g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.346mg 0.456mg 8%
Protein 10.4g 6.64g 8%
Carbs 39.8g 61.3g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.504mg 0.416mg 7%
Calcium 65mg 120mg 6%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.49mg 4%
Magnesium 35mg 18mg 4%
Folate 81µg 92µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.417mg 3%
Vitamin B3 4.831mg 4.352mg 3%
Copper 0.135mg 0.104mg 3%
Choline 18.7mg 9.6mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.063mg 1%
Potassium 147mg 118mg 1%
Net carbs 35.3g 59g N/A
Sugar 7.7g 8.18g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.131mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.299mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.399mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.733mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.297mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.518mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.461mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.225mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oat bread Crackers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
33%
Oat bread
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Oat bread
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oat bread
Oat bread contains less Sodium (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.865g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oat bread
Oat bread is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Oat bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172676/nutrients
  2. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.