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Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) vs. Corn grits — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) and Corn grits

  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) have more Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin E , Fiber, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6, while Corn grits have more Iron.
  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) covers your daily need of Manganese 91% more than Corn grits.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Corn grits is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, shrimp cracker and Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, prepared (microwaved or boiling water added), without salt.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +1264.3%
Contains more Potassium +614.8%
Contains more Zinc +1433.3%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +4267.3%
Contains more Calcium +220%
Contains more Iron +251.3%
Contains less Sodium -60.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 72% 52% 82% 18% 75% 38% 74% 280% 181%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 252% 5% 6% 3% 30% 3% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +1264.3%
Contains more Potassium +614.8%
Contains more Zinc +1433.3%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +4267.3%
Contains more Calcium +220%
Contains more Iron +251.3%
Contains less Sodium -60.2%

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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Contains more Vitamin E +32700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +517.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48.4%
Contains more Folate +17.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 66% 0% 0% 67% 21% 50% 20% 50% 18% 3% 32%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 36% 32% 32% 4% 7% 21% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +32700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +517.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48.4%
Contains more Folate +17.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +351.9%
Contains more Fats +3544.9%
Contains more Carbs +270.5%
Contains more Other +203.9%
Contains more Water +497.2%
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 g
16% 81%
Protein: 1.58 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 15.95 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more Protein +351.9%
Contains more Fats +3544.9%
Contains more Carbs +270.5%
Contains more Other +203.9%
Contains more Water +497.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9772.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1979.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%
31% 46% 23%
Saturated Fat: 5.357 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.971 g
22% 23% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.191 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9772.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1979.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +97.3%
Contains more Sucrose +21300%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
59% 41%
Starch: 30.36 g
Sucrose: 21.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
99%
Starch: 15.39 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +97.3%
Contains more Sucrose +21300%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Corn grits
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Corn grits Opinion
Net carbs 53.49g 14.85g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Protein 7.14g 1.58g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fats 17.86g 0.49g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Carbs 59.09g 15.95g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Calories 426kcal 74kcal Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Starch 30.36g 15.39g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fructose 0.02g 0g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sugar 21.43g 0.1g Corn grits
Fiber 5.6g 1.1g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Calcium 20mg 64mg Corn grits
Iron 1.91mg 6.71mg Corn grits
Magnesium 72mg 6mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Phosphorus 191mg 14mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Potassium 193mg 27mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sodium 571mg 227mg Corn grits
Zinc 1.38mg 0.09mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Copper 0.221mg 0mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Manganese 2.14mg 0.049mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Selenium 33.1µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.01mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0.143mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B2 0.091mg 0.135mg Corn grits
Vitamin B3 2.631mg 1.672mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.052mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.028mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Folate 23µg 27µg Corn grits
Vitamin B12 0.02µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin K 12.8µg 0µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.011mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Threonine 0.2mg 0.052mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.058mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Leucine 0.489mg 0.228mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Lysine 0.208mg 0.031mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Methionine 0.126mg 0.029mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.087mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Valine 0.306mg 0.077mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Histidine 0.192mg 0.048mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Cholesterol 2mg Corn grits
Trans Fat 0.066g Corn grits
Saturated Fat 5.357g 0.076g Corn grits
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Monounsaturated Fat 7.997g 0.081g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Polyunsaturated fat 3.971g 0.191g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Corn grits
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
27%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
11%
Corn grits
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
32%
Corn grits

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn grits
Corn grits contains less Sodium (difference - 344mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.281g)
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. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/nutrients
  2. Corn grits - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173897/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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