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

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Summary of differences between Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) and Gratin

  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) have more Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, while Gratin have more Vitamin C, and Calcium.
  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) covers your daily need of Manganese 86% more than Gratin.
  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contain 12 times more Selenium than Gratin. While Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contain 33.1µg of Selenium, Gratin contains only 2.7µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, shrimp cracker and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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 51% 6% 17% 72% 74% 38% 82% 74% 279% 181%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more IronIron +198.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1229.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1125.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +495%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.2%

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.
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% 66% 0% 66% 21% 49% 19% 50% 2.5% 32% 17% 9.6%
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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 33% 16% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +165%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +109.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.1%
Contains more FatsFats +135.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +424.3%
Contains more WaterWater +444.1%
~equal in Other ~2.08g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 46% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.971 g
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +272.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1338.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -11.6%

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) Gratin
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Gratin Opinion
Calories 426kcal 132kcal Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Protein 7.14g 5.06g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fats 17.86g 7.59g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin C 0mg 9.9mg Gratin
Net carbs 53.49g 9.47g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Carbs 59.09g 11.27g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Cholesterol 2mg 23mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Magnesium 72mg 20mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Calcium 20mg 119mg Gratin
Potassium 193mg 396mg Gratin
Iron 1.91mg 0.64mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sugar 21.43g Gratin
Fiber 5.6g 1.8g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Copper 0.221mg 0.16mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Zinc 1.38mg 0.69mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Starch 30.36g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Phosphorus 191mg 113mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sodium 571mg 433mg Gratin
Vitamin A 0IU 264IU Gratin
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg Gratin
Vitamin E 3.28mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Manganese 2.14mg 0.161mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Selenium 33.1µg 2.7µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0.064mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B2 0.091mg 0.116mg Gratin
Vitamin B3 2.631mg 0.993mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.387mg Gratin
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.174mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin K 12.8µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Folate 23µg 11µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Trans Fat 0.066g Gratin
Choline 17.6mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Saturated Fat 5.357g 4.733g Gratin
Monounsaturated Fat 7.997g 2.149g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Polyunsaturated fat 3.971g 0.276g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.07mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Threonine 0.2mg 0.192mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.284mg Gratin
Leucine 0.489mg 0.443mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Lysine 0.208mg 0.381mg Gratin
Methionine 0.126mg 0.117mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.254mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Valine 0.306mg 0.325mg Gratin
Histidine 0.192mg 0.151mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fructose 0.02g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Gratin
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
26%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
14%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
32%
Gratin

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 Cholesterol?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
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?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gratin
Gratin contains less Sodium (difference - 138mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.624g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients

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

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